Ireland
Ireland general election: Sinn Féin surges to 22% in exit poll
Republican party level with Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil in Saturday evening’s poll
By Rory Carroll
Sat 8 Feb 2020
Sinn Féin has scored dramatic...
Ireland’s Decades-Old Political Duopoly Could End Today
Polls predict an earthquake result in today’s Irish election, as Sinn Féin threatens to beat the mainstream parties for the first time. It could...
Can Sinn Féin’s young voters finally pull Ireland to the left?
By Roisin Agnew
Jan. 31 , 2020
s Ireland prepares for its upcoming general election it looks like, for once, something interesting could actually happen. With...
“Dark Day for Everyone Who Believes in Justice”: U.K. Tories Defeat...
December 13, 2019
The British Conservative Party has won a decisive majority in Thursday’s general election, winning seats in Labour Party strongholds and paving the...
Britain: The view from the City
Boris Johnson’s big win
The Conservatives triumph. Yet Boris Johnson faces tough challenges over Brexit—and much else
Dec 13th 2019
GRIMSBY SUMMED UP a fantastic night for...
United Ireland? UK election results ‘reflect dramatic & historic shift in...
13 Dec, 2019
Historic election results in Northern Ireland which saw pro-Irish nationalists overtake pro-British unionists for the first time indicates the demographics of the...
North returns more nationalist than unionist MPs for first time
DUP remains the biggest party in North but holds fewer seats than Sinn Féin and SDLP
By Freya McClements
Dec. 12, 2019
Northern Ireland has returned more...
UK election result: What the Tory win means for Brexit and...
Analysis: Result is likely to the clear way for an early general election in Ireland
By Cliff Taylor
Dec. 13, 2019
The Conservatives have secured a strong...
Guardian does not like Corbyn, still it calls to vote Labour
The Guardian view on general election 2019: A fleeting chance to stop Boris Johnson in his tracks
Dec. 10, 2019
Britain has not faced a more critical...
Scottish Independence and the England problem
The Scottish struggle for independence is one of several issues at the centre of debates over where power in the United Kingdom should be...