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LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Gordon Brown said on Wednesday he would overhaul Britain's scandal-hit parliament, giving people a vote on sweeping political reforms if his Labour Party wins the May ...

With the UK’s general election just days away, British voters have seen their TV screens, mailboxes and newsfeeds fill with color. Just like commercial brands, political parties know that using a ...

LONDON — Britain’s Parliament is known to many as the “Mother of all Parliaments,” and its lawmakers like to describe their democratic responsibilities in lofty terms. But a lawmaker’s route to the ...

Elon Musk has once again entered the British political fray, this time promoting a new right-wing party, Advance UK, while criticizing the leader of the rapidly growing and influential Reform UK party ...

For the past three years, 38-year-old Oxford academic Oliver Lewis has been teaching an oversubscribed course at Sciences Po – the Paris university that produced six of France’s last eight presidents ...

FIFTY YEARS ago the world economy reeled from a quadrupling of oil prices and the collapse of the Bretton Woods system of fixed exchange rates. The United Kingdom’s response to the turmoil of the ...

POLITICAL INSTABILITY and constitutional uncertainty have framed the past eight years of British politics. Parliament, government and the courts were the scenes of seemingly endless battles over ...

Last September, the UK Government introduced the Foreign Influence Registration Scheme (FIRS) by way of amendment to the National Security Bill (the Bill). After facing criticism for restricting ...