What a Visiting Yankee Learned on the UK Election Trail
In a country that many Americans associate with endless NHS waiting lines, and sluggish bureaucracy, local election campaigns are well-oiled machines in the UK.
In a country that many Americans associate with endless NHS waiting lines, and sluggish bureaucracy, local election campaigns are well-oiled machines in the UK.
AP | PAISLEY DODDS and DAVID STRINGER | Posted 05.25.2011
LONDON — British Prime Minister Gordon Brown made a dramatic bid to keep his beleaguered Labour Party in power after it was punished in election...
Gavin D. J. Harper | Posted 05.25.2011
As parties scratch around to make uneasy coalitions and alliances, I believe that green jobs and technology could provide a unifying theme that will draw together uneasy political allies.
AP | JILL LAWLESS and DANICA KIRKA | Posted 05.25.2011
LONDON — Britain's inconclusive election turned into high political drama Friday, with the Conservatives and Labour Party wooing a potential all...
Posted 05.25.2011
Follow the latest news out of the UK as Britain awaits the final results of the 2010 General Election. Don't know what's going on? Check out our UK El...
AP | RAPHAEL G. SATTER | Posted 05.25.2011
LONDON — Ambitious blue blood or an average "Call me Dave" kind of guy? David Cameron has tried to remake his Conservative Party in his own ima...
Huffington Post | Nicholas Sabloff | Posted 05.25.2011
Follow the latest news on our HuffPost UK election Twitter page. 12:00 PM ET -- Cleggmania postmortem. The Lib Dems surge never materialized, which...
Posted 05.25.2011
(AP) LONDON - Conservative leader David Cameron has become Britain's youngest prime minister in almost 200 years, after Gordon Brown stepped down and ...
AP | DAVID STRINGER and PAISLEY DODDS | Posted 05.25.2011
LONDON — David Cameron, the youthful leader who modernized the party of right-wing icon Margaret Thatcher, became prime minister Tuesday after t...
Greer Feick | Posted 05.25.2011