Correspondents
11 March 2019
The mutinies continue, but the endgame of Britain’s European drama could also be an opening
International
26 February 2019
The controversy over Shamima Begum’s bid to return to Britain from Syria has parallels in Australia
Correspondents
19 February 2019
A split from Labour is a shaft of light amid the Brexit gloom
Essays & Reportage
19 February 2019
Parliament unworkable? There are precedents for sending MPs back to the people, but they might not embolden the governor-general
Correspondents
11 December 2018
Britain’s economic model has to change, and that may take another crisis
Correspondents
10 December 2018
At Westminster, parliament will almost certainly vote down the British prime minister’s Brexit plan. No one knows what will happen next
Correspondents
21 November 2018
Brexit’s failure of governance is sending democracy haywire
Correspondents
17 October 2018
The Belfast novelist’s prize underlines the BBC’s cultural drift
Correspondents
8 October 2018
This party leader can’t own or disown his past, nor Labour’s
Correspondents
27 August 2018
Letter from London | Australia’s political drama gives Britain respite from Brexit, along with a crash course in Canberrology
Correspondents
27 July 2018
Britain’s exit from Europe is showing the flaws of both parties to the negotiations
Correspondents
22 June 2018
Ireland’s vote to legalise abortion is having a percussive impact on its neighbours
Essays & Reportage
6 June 2018
A wedding, four plays and a TV series — do the British have something to teach us about scrutinising power?
Correspondents
29 May 2018
The British government’s torment of West Indians links two national fixations: immigration and Europe
National Affairs
6 April 2018
Automated welfare didn’t end with the robo-debt controversy. Here and overseas, governments are turning vital decisions over to computers
Correspondents
30 March 2018
How a poison attack in an English cathedral city became an international diplomatic crisis
Books & Arts
28 March 2018
Cinema | The British Film Festival has been an unexpected hit with Australian audiences
Correspondents
10 January 2018
Britain’s liberal beacon is scaling down but thinking big
Correspondents
6 December 2017
How the post-Weinstein furore shook British politics
Correspondents
10 October 2017
Letter from London | A Nobel award gives the British novelist’s voice as well as his work a new authority
Books & Arts
1 September 2017
Books | Shashi Tharoor’s vigorous rejoinder to defenders of empire teaches other lessons as well
Correspondents
16 August 2017
Britain has spiralled into political failure since voting to leave the European Union. What happened, and what happens next?
Correspondents
19 June 2017
A hulking ruin stands in judgement over a country adrift
National Affairs
15 June 2017
Jeremy Corbyn’s critics might brand him a populist, but that doesn’t explain how both major parties attracted surprisingly big shares of the vote in last week’s…
Correspondents
9 June 2017
Labour has averted catastrophe, but the stunning result leaves the country with no way to negotiate Brexit
National Affairs
7 June 2017
Like their Australian counterparts, British frontrunners often lose support during election campaigns
Correspondents
5 June 2017
A dizzying election campaign, split this time by terror attacks, might be part of a new political normal
Correspondents
30 May 2017
The favourite trashes her brand, the underdog relishes his. Our correspondent is perplexed
Correspondents
24 May 2017
The horrific massacre in England’s second city creates a wider sense of threat
Correspondents
22 May 2017
British Conservatives have history, nation, ability, luck and opponents on their side
