Tag: England

Queen Elizabeth’s Platinum Jubilee Celebrates Her 70 years on the Throne

LONDON — With columns of Scots and Irish guards, throngs of Union…

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As U.K. Offers Homes to Ukrainians, Process Lags Behind Good Will

LONDON — At a church in East London this month, Imogen Moore-Shelley…

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U.K. Local Elections Guide: What to Look For

LONDON — Rarely has the American political maxim “all politics is local”…

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The Transfixing Beauty of Starling Murmurations

It was a late February evening in 2020, and I was standing…

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Students and Teachers in Europe Grapple With the War in Ukraine

HORSHAM, England — As they returned from playing tag at recess on…

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Britannia, With Fewer Rules

“Every stage of the crisis has been characterized by the idea that…

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U.K.’s Other Health Crisis: A Huge Backlog of Delayed Non-Covid Care

LONDON — Lara Wahab had been waiting for more than two years…

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English Island Seeks a Landlord-King Who Likes Solitude, Seals and Beer

The island is also where Lambert Simnel, the young son of an…

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A Tense Texas Standoff Leads to Emotional Phone Call Between Brothers

BLACKBURN, England — The conversation was urgent and emotional as Gulbar Akram…

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