Correspondents
25 September 2019
Britain’s Supreme Court overrules Queen, prime minister — and people
Correspondents
2 September 2019
How much damage will Boris Johnson and his circle inflict on Britain?
Correspondents
21 August 2019
Boris Johnson’s team, clutching European exit visa and election plan, flies towards the sun
Books & arts
1 August 2019
Books | American filmmakers viewed England through the lens of contemporary history
Correspondents
24 July 2019
Boris Johnson the showman needs to become a statesman. Can he?
Books & arts
12 July 2019
Books | The shifting allegiances of The Troubles are brought alive in this year’s Orwell Prize winner
Correspondents
28 June 2019
One thing is needed before Brexit: a coherent government
Essays & reportage
1 June 2019
Australian tactician Lynton Crosby could win the prime ministership for Boris Johnson, but at what cost?
Correspondents
24 May 2019
A young prophet of apocalypse invigorates Europe’s climate debate
Correspondents
2 April 2019
Suppose the Remainers had narrowly won the 2016 Brexit referendum. What happened next?
National affairs
2 April 2019
Once heavily reliant on coal-fired power, the British economy has taken the shift in its stride
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 robodebt 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