Tag: Labour Party

Chris Bryant, a member of parliament from Britain's Labour Party, called on Prime Minister Theresa May to arrest President Trump (pictured above) after Trump retweeted a video from Britain First's deputy leader. That said, Bryant's message is useful in what it tells us about free speech laws in the United Kingdom. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

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Trump may have broken the UK’s dumb, anti-free speech laws with his retweets

Tom Rogan · November 29, 2017 10:33 pm

Interviewed by BBC journalists, John McDonnell was left embarrassed as he struggled to explain how his left-wing economic agenda would strengthen Britain's economy.

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Britain’s socialist party just got another economic trolling

Tom Rogan · November 23, 2017 9:56 pm

British MP Priti Patel leaves 10 Downing Street in London, Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2017. It is announced Wednesday that Patel has resigned from her position as International Development Secretary following her meeting with Prime Minister Theresa May. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

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Anti-Israel sentiment just forced a British government minister to resign

Tom Rogan · November 8, 2017 7:41 pm

Why Is a Labour Party Deputy on a Hunger Strike in Solidarity With Two Gitmo Detainees?

Robin Simcox · October 24, 2017 4:01 pm

Fortunately, British Prime Minister Theresa May seems now to have recognized that the facts and the moral arguments about the free market are on her side. (AP Photo/Maurizio Degl'Innocenti, Pool)

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Theresa May subtly burns Jeremy Corbyn in speech on the free market

Tom Rogan · September 28, 2017 5:02 pm

Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn defended politician John McDonnell for saying: "We're going to be a radical government ... What if there is a run on the pound? What happens if there is this concept of capital flight?" (Gareth Fuller/PA via AP)

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British socialists: If we’re elected, the economy will implode

Tom Rogan · September 26, 2017 4:22 pm

Jeremy Corbyn, leader of the Labour Party, has a real chance of becoming Britain's next prime minister. (AP Photo/Olivier Hoslet, pool)

Beltway Confidential

Jeremy Corbyn, possibly the next UK prime minister, seeks a Borg-like collective

Tom Rogan · July 24, 2017 6:47 pm

British Prime Minister Theresa May, leader of the Conservatives, faces opposition from the Left on raising wages for the public sector, even though the U.K. has a deficit. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn)

Beltway Confidential

British left-wing columnist: ‘We’re feral’ without big government

Tom Rogan · July 7, 2017 8:20 pm

Theresa May Shouldn’t Have Tempted Fate

Philip Terzian · June 15, 2017 9:45 am

Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May on April 18 called for the general election in London. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

Beltway Confidential

The four most important things you didn’t realize about the UK election

Michael Barone · June 12, 2017 6:02 pm

Watch: British pundit eats his book for getting election prediction wrong

Kyle Feldscher · June 10, 2017 5:39 pm

As May finalizes her ministerial team, aides Nick Timothy and Fiona Hill have resigned. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)

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Two top advisers to Theresa May resign, signaling she’s staying on as prime minister

Daniel Chaitin · June 10, 2017 12:59 pm