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Editor's note
Country briefings are no longer being updated.
Apr 14th 2010

Northern Ireland's domestic politics
The shenanigans could not have been more lurid, but the peace process may nonetheless be edging forward
Jan 14th 2010

The Iraq war inquiry
The spin doctor's testimony left a bad taste in the mouth
Jan 14th 2010

Scottish power may get more expensive
A storm is blowing up over charges for transmitting renewable power
Jan 14th 2010

Offshore wind power
New plans to increase clean power are ambitious and expensive
Jan 14th 2010

A trial without a jury
An English judge hears a serious criminal case alone
Jan 14th 2010

Fighting terrorism in Britain
Another reverse for Labour's tough laws
Jan 14th 2010

Britain's deficit wars
Everyone says the deficit is the big issue of the election campaign. But no one wants to talk about it
Jan 14th 2010

Labour's new industrial policy
The new strategy makes more sense but is the wrong priority
Jan 14th 2010

Green jobs in Britain
Britain may get green jobs, but not the sort ministers promise
Jan 7th 2010

The prospects for recovery
The economy will grow again in 2010 but the upswing will be moderate at best
Jan 7th 2010

Travel-payment woes
Company failures raise questions about an unregulated paying agent
Jan 7th 2010

The Conservative campaign begins
David Cameron did not start as he means to go on
Jan 7th 2010

The latest anti-Brown conspiracy
The old lessons of the latest push to get rid of Gordon Brown
Jan 7th 2010


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A special report on Britain
Feb 1st 2007

A special report on Britain The birthplace of globalisation in the 19th century is coping well with the latest round, writes Merril Stevenson. But can it keep it up? ... more





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