Winston Churchill’s cabinet employed everything but billboard posters to ballyhoo the show in advance. “We are going to have a two days’ debate,” announced the Prime Minister, “at which very grave and ...

BRUSSELS - European Union newcomers stepped into a heated debate on Britain's EU budget rebate on Monday, insisting it should be scaled back, while London vowed to fight on to preserve the payback ...

In this adapted extract from his provocative new book, the journalist James Bartholomew argues that if Britain had never built its welfare state, it would be a much richer country. It is 1961 in Hong ...

Escape to the country has long been a popular staple of UK television, reflecting city families in search of a quieter life, yet a study from Virgin Media O2 (VMO2) has revealed that poor access to ...

Chris Grover has in the past received funding from the British Academy. Changes to Britain’s social security system which come into force this month will entrench impoverished households in further ...