People, politics or oil: Who will win the Falklands?
Residents of the South Atlantic islands are holding a referendum on whether to remain part of Britain.
Barry Neild
Horse meat burgers saddle UK with menu of problems
By Barry Neild
Brits trade jokes after equine DNA found in beef products but serious concerns could ruin the punchline.
British look in the mirror, shocked by what they see
By Barry Neild
Blame it on austerity: Immigration is transforming the UK, just as xenophobia pressures politicians to tighten immigration policy.
British church in turmoil over women bishops
By Barry Neild
The Church of England accused of obsolescence after rejecting gender equality for senior clergy.
Up in Smoke: Europe’s tumultuous tobacco fight
By Barry Neild
Allegations of corruption, theft and conspiracy swirl over anti-tobacco legislation — and the tobacco industry swears it’s the good guy.
Independence vote divides Scotland
By Barry Neild
As nationalists play on historical pride, Scots fret about their future.
London 2012: Winners (and losers) without medals
By Barry Neild
From London’s “prat on a zipwire” to “naughty” Korea, GlobalPost celebrates the Olympics’ podium-worthy performances in the non-sport category — and those that weren’t.
Phone-hacking charges darken shadow over Downing Street
By Barry Neild
Journalists close to David Cameron among eight charged over voicemail intercepts.