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David Stewart
David Stewart, S.J., who was the London correspondent for America from 2014 to 2020, files from his native Scotland, where he now lives and works.
To the campaign’s bitter end, hate and fear typify ‘Brexit’ referendum
Self-interest, petty nationalisms and fears about immigration have completely elbowed out any discussion of the higher ideals of the E.U.
A rising political star for UK Labour Party is killed during a meeting with her constituents
Senseless gun violence came to a British town only days after the horrific attack on L G B T people in Orlando Fla U K Member of Parliament Jo Cox was brutally murdered in the street of Birstall the tidy little West Yorkshire town which she represented She had been seen as one of the brightest
A shoddy debate degrades Brexit/Bremain referendum
There is a valid Christian commentary to be made on the Brexit debate. But it seems at times muted, almost inaudible.
Qurans and Kilts: The unprecedented aftermath of the U.K. elections
The slurs against London’s new Muslim mayor began long before his election.
In U.K. elections, Labour’s pains continue after haphazard results
U.K. voters are heading in multiple different directions, depending on where you look.
The United States is not the only nation facing contentious elections: U.K. voters head to the polls
We haven’t yet begun to call it Super Thursday, but it’s the biggest cluster of elections on the same day for some years.
Cardinal Nichols in UK issues a May Day call for Europe’s migrants
The cardinal both advocated for Europe’s refugee arrivals and spoke passionately about the contribution of migrants to London in particular.
Obama queues up for ‘Brexit’ debate
Reactions from the Brexiters were predictable, and furious.
Not so far offshore: chasing Nessie and tax evaders
It was only a matter of time before the Loch Ness Monster put in an appearance in London.
