Cameron Faces a Massive Challenge Ahead
Most people in Britain will be glad to see the back of the New Labour era after 13 years of socialist rule. Gordon Brown was… Read More
Most people in Britain will be glad to see the back of the New Labour era after 13 years of socialist rule. Gordon Brown was… Read More
Following Thursday’s indecisive election, events in London are moving at a furious pace. In just the past few hours, Gordon Brown – still Prime Minister… Read More
Gordon Brown continues to cling desperately to power, in a shameless display of contempt for public opinion, but his days as prime minister are surely… Read More
With about 90 percent of votes counted in the U.K. general election, the Conservative Party has emerged as the biggest party, with over 300 seats… Read More
Today’s edition of The Sun has an extraordinary image of David Cameron on its front page inspired by an infamous Barack Obama campaign poster, with… Read More
British voters go to the polls on Thursday in the tightest political race in the UK in a generation. Several opinion polls have indicated the… Read More
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UK Liberal Democrat Leader Nick Clegg, increasingly a darling of American liberals, has come under heavy fire today from three leading former defence, intelligence and… Read More
There will be much at stake when the United Kingdom finally goes to the polls on May 6 after months of phony war between the… Read More
The Obama administration’s decision to remain neutral in the dispute between Great Britain and Argentina over the Falkland Islands is a shameful decision that will… Read More
Possession of the Falkland/Malvinas Islands in the South Atlantic is again being disputed. The United Kingdom’s 180-year control over the islands and the will of… Read More
To understand the dangers of a government takeover of health care, America should study Britain’s system, which exemplifies the shortcomings of heavily regulated, nationalized health… Read More
What does America’s declining economic freedom mean for you? It means that America will create fewer jobs. And that means that Americans will be poorer,… Read More
The 2010 edition of the Index of Economic Freedom poses a frightening paradox. Around the world, the economically freest countries are, by and large, those… Read More
American commentators, like Michael Barone, are starting to focus on the fact that, while the recession has hurt the private sector, it’s helping the public… Read More
As US legislators continue to advance the largest expansion of government control over health care in the US, many Americans may need some comic relief…. Read More
Conservative Party leader David Cameron’s visit to British troops in Helmand is a timely reminder of the unyielding contribution the British armed forces have made… Read More
The Wall Street Journal reports: President Sarkozy in particular pushed hard [to reveal Tehran’s secret facility Thursday]. He had been “frustrated” for months about Mr…. Read More
The U.N. wants to negotiate an Arms Trade Treaty. The Heritage Foundation recently published a lengthy study of this proposal. It found that the Treaty,… Read More
The answer is simple: the EU does. The TaxPayers’ Alliance, a British group that is genuinely independent of government, points to two recent EU missives… Read More
The newly-elected Mayor of the English town of Doncaster, Peter Davies, has a very curious idea: the purpose of government is not to propagandize its… Read More
Last week, we noted that a set of slides summing up an internal report from Britain’s Ministry of Defense on defense procurement that had been… Read More
The Telegraph reports: Family told by NHS: Alzheimer’s is not a ‘health condition’ NHS Worcestershire ruled that Judith Roe, 74, did not qualify for NHS… Read More
A set of slides summing up an internal report from Britain’s Ministry of Defense on defense procurement have found their way to the BBC. The… Read More
The Telegraph reports: The Government’s plans to increase the proportion of Britain’s energy generated by “green” sources is set to cost between 11 and 17… Read More
As Britain embarks on its first defense review since 1998, both press and official comments continue to hint that spending cuts are in the offing…. Read More
The International Monetary Fund has just published its annual “Staff Report” on Britain’s economy. It makes for grim reading. The IMF projects that Britain’s national… Read More
On Tuesday, the British Government announced that it is beginning a process that will lead to a Defense Review in 2010. The review will take… Read More
The British Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) has published a “Strategic Security Review.” The IPPR is not just any think tank: in the 1990s,… Read More
In a small, but hugely significant move, leader of Britain’s Conservative Party, David Cameron, has formally constituted a new parliamentary grouping in the European Parliament…. Read More
Since 1999, the Labour Government in Britain has been on a spending spree of historic proportions. Actually, it’s been on two of them. From 1999… Read More
