Tag: England

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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An English Soccer Team’s Existential Crisis: Is It Really in Wales?

Chas Sumner has heard the quiz question in all its forms. There…

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House Hunting in Britain: A Restored Farm Compound on Cornwall’s Coast

A Seven-Bedroom Compound in Southwest England$4.4 MILLION (3.25 MILLION POUNDS STERLING)This seven-bedroom…

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London Schools Are Determined to Stay Open. Staff Illnesses Make It Hard.

LONDON — Evelyn Forde hoped that January would bring some relief.As the…

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How Biden and Boris Johnson Reached the Same Place on Virus Policy

LONDON — On the evening of Dec. 21, Prime Minister Boris Johnson…

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Spurred by Omicron, Europe Sets Covid Infection Records Every Day

LONDON — Across Europe, records for new coronavirus infections are being set…

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