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Will Peter Mandelson thrive in Trump’s Washington?

British Labour party

Europe

Will Peter Mandelson thrive in Trump’s Washington?

His appointment is a disruptive move at a time when Trump 2.0 is turning democratic politics in the English-speaking world on its head

Freddy Gray

Will Britain follow America’s lead on aid?

Am I so immune to the obvious advantages of the British taxpayer giving $140,000 to a theater company in Bolivia?

Douglas Murray

Nigel Farage’s Reform is becoming a major headache for Britain’s two main parties

The Conservatives have long regarded the party as an existential threat — now, the panic has extended to Labour

Katy Balls

Trump’s return is causing a vibe shift in Britain

Politicians and voters alike now feel emboldened to say the unsayable

Katy Balls

Politics

Trump praises Musk as ‘smart guy’

The president-elect addressed the frosty relations developing between the UK government and the to-be leader of his Department for Government Efficiency

Cockburn

Europe
December 19, 2024
Peter Mandelson to be named UK ambassador to the US
How will that gel with a resolutely Sinoskeptic Trump administration?
James Heale
Europe
December 18, 2024
Why British leaders don’t like the idea of Elon Musk funding Nigel Farage’s party
It’s almost as if, by posting a picture of himself, his new money-man Candy and the world’s richest man, Farage was trying to annoy his opponents
Freddy Gray
Campaign 2024
November 8, 2024
How Donald Trump won back Washington
He has achieved the most remarkable political comeback in American history
Freddy Gray
Europe
November 2, 2024
What Kemi Badenoch’s victory means for Britain’s Conservative Party
For a long time — even before the contest was officially called — she was seen as the one to beat
Katy Balls
Campaign 2024
October 23, 2024
Britain’s Labour Party is incapable of interfering in the US election
The idea that today a bunch of Labour kids larping as agents for progress overseas might change the course of American history is laughable
Freddy Gray
Europe
September 3, 2024
Britain partially suspends arms sales to Israel
‘This is not a blanket ban, this is not an arms embargo’
Isabel Hardman
Europe
August 30, 2024
Free speech is dying in Britain
The losers in all this are not the hapless fools languishing in jail because of their crude online posts
Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Europe
August 7, 2024
The Brits sharing riot videos are part of the problem
Violence, like sex, goes viral because it is so addictive to watch
Freddy Gray
Europe
August 5, 2024
Eric Trump blasts British foreign secretary for ‘clickbait’ comments
David Lammy has a history of making rather, um, heated remarks about Donald Trump
Cockburn
Campaign 2024
July 16, 2024
Watch: J.D. Vance says Britain will be first Islamist nuclear power
The author of Hillbilly Elegy has some, erm, interesting views on the UK
Cockburn

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