Tag: United Kingdom

In contrast to the U.K.'s Donald Trump debate, the U.S. House debated the $1.1 trillion spending bill for fiscal year 2016 for just one hour before passing it in mid-December. (AP Photo)

Brits debate Trump ban 3 times longer than U.S. debate on $1.1T spending

Pete Kasperowicz · January 18, 2016 4:19 pm

The Joint Committee on Public Oversight and Petitions, which deals with suggestions from the public regularly, is expected to address the two petitions that would ban Donald Trump from Ireland within the next several weeks. (AP Photo)

Ireland to address petitions asking for Trump ban

Kelly Cohen · January 13, 2016 4:38 pm

A woman lays flowers next to a mural of British singer David Bowie by artist Jimmy C in Brixton, south London. Bowie was born in Brixton. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)

British politicians mourn David Bowie’s death

Joshua Axelrod · January 11, 2016 5:56 pm

Donald Trump has previously said climate change was "created by and for the Chinese in order to make U.S. manufacturing non-competitive." (AP Photo)

U.K. fines Trump for carbon emissions

Gabby Morrongiello · January 8, 2016 11:37 pm

The Trump Organization's executive vice president, George Sorial, said banning Trump from visiting the U.K. "would create a dangerous precedent and send a terrible message to the world that the United Kingdom opposes free speech." (AP Photo)

Trump Organization pledges to retaliate if U.K. bans him

Gabby Morrongiello · January 6, 2016 7:04 pm

Petition calling on lawmakers to keep Trump from entering the U.K., garnered over half a million signatures. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

National Security

Parliament sets a date to debate barring Trump from entering the U.K.

Gabby Morrongiello · January 5, 2016 10:49 pm

The petition titled "Block Donald J. Trump from UK entry" has garnered enough signatures to elicit a response from the British government. (AP Photo/Richard Shiro)

UK government responds to ‘Ban Trump’ petition

Kelly Cohen · December 31, 2015 3:35 pm

Queen’s Christmas message embraces ‘the light’

Daniel Chaitin · December 25, 2015 8:14 pm

"Aspects of the Muslim Brotherhood's ideology and activities â¦ run counter to British values of democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty, equality and the mutual respect and tolerance of different faiths and beliefs," Cameron said in a statement. (AP Photo/Geert Vanden Wijngaert)

National Security

UK breaks with U.S. on Muslim Brotherhood

Steve Emerson, Pete Hoekstra · December 24, 2015 5:03 am

"He's welcome to come and see. He might learn something," Jeremy Corbyn said. (Parliamentary Recording Unit via AP Video)

Jeremy Corbyn ‘absolutely fine’ with Trump visiting U.K.

Daniel Chaitin · December 20, 2015 10:05 pm

Tyson’s (and the Left’s) Fury

Benjamin Welton · December 14, 2015 5:41 pm

"Let's hope he's finally gone too far and it's all over," David Tennant said. (Myles Aronowitz/Netflix via AP)

Even ‘Doctor Who’ can’t stand Trump

Joshua Axelrod · December 11, 2015 6:56 pm