Raised on 55 years of disappointment, English fans are daring to hope this might be their year for a major championship.
Author: MARK LANDLER
Britain Gambles on Reopening Despite the Delta Variant
Prime Minister Boris Johnson seems convinced vaccines have broken the link between cases and hospitalizations. In a few weeks, we’ll know whether he’s right.
Unveiling of Diana Statue Reunites William and Harry, Briefly
The estranged princes put aside their differences for a ceremony at Kensington Palace in London on what would have been their mother’s 60th birthday.
Britain and the E.U. Defer Action on Northern Ireland
The “sausage wars” are in abeyance for three months, but the symbolically potent trade dispute remains unresolved.
Royal Yacht or Fishing Trawler? Either Way, Even the Royal Family Isn’t Interested.
For Prime Minister Boris Johnson, the proposed $280 million vessel would serve as a symbol of Global Britain. To critics, it’s an ill-conceived boondoggle.
British Health Minister, Matt Hancock, Quits After Social Distancing Furor
Mr. Hancock, who spearheaded the country’s pandemic response, was the latest member of the government to be accused of violating coronavirus restrictions.
Britain’s New Entry in Conservative Media Is Off to a Splashy, but Shaky, Start
Advertiser boycotts, dropped microphones and prank calls bedeviled GB News, but its evening talk show drew higher ratings than competitors on the BBC and Sky.
In Leaked Messages, Boris Johnson Called His Health Secretary ‘Hopeless’
A trove of material released by the British prime minister’s former chief aide, Dominic Cummings, shows a government in chaos as the pandemic exploded last year.
In Leaked Messages, Johnson Called His Health Secretary ‘Hopeless’
A trove of material released by the British prime minister’s former chief aide, Dominic Cummings, shows a government in chaos as the pandemic exploded last year.
Boris Johnson’s ‘Global Britain’ Makes Shaky Start at G7 Summit
The prime minister’s plan to introduce his vision of a nimble, trade-savvy U.K. was upended by a spat over Northern Ireland.