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Boris in the Box

Monte Wolverton / Battle Ground, WA Sep 9, 2019 Dig deeper

A Revolutionary Writer for Our Darkest Days

Natasha Hakimi Zapata / Truthdig Aug 30, 2019 Novelist Ali Smith manages to render humanity's astonishing resilience in the face of “volcanic political canyon-ing across the world.” Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )

U.K. Brexit Party Scores Big as Conservatives, Labour Falter

JILL LAWLESS and GREGORY KATZ / The Associated Press May 27, 2019 Nigel Farage's new party makes big gains in the European elections, with his and several anti-Brexit parties dooming Tories and Labour to humiliating defeats. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Brexit Bedlam

Wolverton / Battle Ground, Wash. Mar 27, 2019 Dig deeper

Brexit Countdown

Jeff Danziger / Truthdig Jan 13, 2019 Dig deeper

Top EU Court Rules U.K. Can Change Mind Over Brexit

LORNE COOK and JILL LAWLESS / The Associated Press Dec 10, 2018 The European Court of Justice rules that a member country may "revoke unilaterally" its own decision to leave the European Union. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Brexit Has Begun Officially, but No One Seems to Know How Long It Will Take

Natasha Hakimi Zapata / Truthdig Mar 29, 2017 As Britain's prime minister triggers Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty, beginning the formal process for the U.K. to leave the European Union, EU officials essentially say, "Not so fast." Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

U.K. Violence After the Brexit Vote Might Hold Lessons for America

By Patrick G. Lee / ProPublica Jan 12, 2017 A divisive vote, with jobs and immigrants the most combustible issues, leaving many anxious about intolerance and the violence that can stem from it. Sound familiar? Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Jeremy Corbyn Wins Another Battle as the War Against His Labour Party Leadership Continues (Video)

Natasha Hakimi Zapata / Truthdig Jul 13, 2016 It's dizzying to try to keep up with the drama of British politics in the post-Brexit era as resignations and elections seem to never-endingly roll in Through it all, however, one man has continued to weather the storm of betrayals and right-wing plots It's dizzying to try to keep up with the drama of British politics in the post-Brexit era as resignations and elections seem to never-endingly roll in. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )