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Politics of the United Kingdom

Nicola Sturgeon, leader of the Scottish National Party, reacts to election results at a counting center in Glasgow, Scotland, on May 8, 2015.
Global Politics
‘This is possibly our last vote and we’re going out to vote SNP’
Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron addresses locals whilst campaigning in England
Global Politics
Britain’s politicians are turning to DC for advice
Photoshopping Labour Party Leader Ed Miliband has become a meme. This photo shows him on the naked body of the music star Prince.
Global Politics
Ed Miliband is the UK’s would-be leader and … a sex god?
Scottish National Party leader Nicola Sturgeon display the SNP's election manifesto in Edinburgh, Scotland, on April 21, 2015.
Global Politics
The UK’s likely election kingmaker doesn’t even want to be part of the UK
An image of Westminster Cathedral, which a local branch of the UK Independence Party mistook for a mosque.
Global Politics
When is a mosque not really a mosque? Ask the UK Independence Party
Scottish supporters from the "No" campaign celebrate as they hold up a Union flag in the city of Edinburgh.
Global Politics
Alex Salmond’s resignation is a ‘sea change’ in Scottish politics
A supporter from the "Yes" Campaign cries into his knees as he sits in George Square in Glasgow, Scotland September 19, 2014. The "Yes" Campaign bid to win independence for Scotland, failed.
Global Politics
Scottish independence may have lost, but Britain may be changed forever
Democratic Unionist Party leader Ian Paisley listens to speeches at the Conservative Party's annual conference in 2006.
Global Politics
Filmmaker Jon Ronson remembers the firebrand Northern Irish politician Ian Paisley
The Scottish saltire flag
Global Politics
Scottish expats can’t vote in the independence referendum, but they will have their say
Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron walks to Parliament after leaving Number 10 Downing Street in London on September 1, 2014. Cameron announced new laws on Monday to try to stop radicalized Britons returning from Syria and Iraq launching attacks on Br
Justice
Britain could strip citizenship from those who join Islamic extremists in Iraq and Syria
Greenpeace set up a faux fracking operation outside the country home of British Prime Minister David Cameron this week to protest a government plan to allow fracking companies to drill under private property without the owners' permission.
Environment
Greenpeace decides to create a fracking well — under David Cameron’s home
Global Politics
An anti-immigration party gains momentum in UK elections
Zara Gladman prepares to become Lady Alba
Arts, Culture & Media
In Scotland’s independence referendum, Lady Alba is voting ‘Naw!’
Global Politics
Margaret Thatcher’s Funeral Held in London
Global Politics
Margaret Thatcher: The Headmistress Britain Still Loves/Hates
Arts, Culture & Media
Margaret Thatcher, Social Class and UK Pop Culture
Arts, Culture & Media
Thatcher’s Mixed Legacy Around the World
Global Politics
Britain’s Iron Lady Margaret Thatcher Dies at 87
Reaction to Death of Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher
Arts, Culture & Media
Reflecting on London 1948: The Austerity Olympics
Global Politics
British Prime Minister Faces Tough Questions Over Connection to Murdoch
Conflict & Justice
Carlos Cortiglia: Candidate for British Party Opposed to Immigration is Himself an Immigrant
Global Politics
The Astonishing Comeback of Britain’s George Galloway
Peace and Reconciliation: A Path Forward for Ireland
Global Politics
Meryl Streep as ‘Iron Lady’ Margaret Thatcher
How History May Judge Obama in Crisis
Conflict & Justice
British Prime Minister Unfriends Social Media
A Closer Look at the Streets of London
Top of the Hour: Cameron to Address Ties to Murdoch, Morning Headlines
Top of the Hour: Cameron Under Fire, Morning Headlines
Update: The Latest from David Cameron’s Parliament Appearance
Cameron Faces Parliament Over Ties to News Corp.
Conflict & Justice
Political Fallout of Phone Hacking Scandal
News Corp. Phone Hacking Scandal Takes Toll on British Prime Minister Cameron
Conflict & Justice
Finlay Morton: Recording speeches and rock
Coal Town/Ghost Town
BRITISH LABOR PARTY: NEW ENVIRONMENTAL AGENDA?
Global Politics
Churchillian advice for President Obama
Global Politics
David Cameron now Britain’s new Prime Minister
Global Politics
Redefining the ‘special relationship’ between the US and the UK
Arts, Culture & Media
Churchill addresses the nation
Global Politics
U.S. market gaffes test British Prime Minister Gordon Brown
Global Politics
Another baby for 10 Downing Street?
Global Politics
Petition starts against Blair candidacy
Conflict & Justice
Crunch time for climate change treaty
Arts, Culture & Media
Churchill quotes
Arts, Culture & Media
Churchill’s quotes
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