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The Speaker of the House of Commons John Bercow, pictured here at the Palace of Westminster in June 2014, says he strongly opposes letting U.S. President Donald Trump address Parliament during a state visit to the U.K. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham, Pool, File)
Politics & Society Dispatches
February 08, 2017
Cardinal Vincent Nichols used an interview to condemn the “false notion” that Christianity and Islam are in conflict.
Demonstrators protest against U.S. President Donald Trump's controversial travel ban on refugees and people from seven mainly-Muslim countries, in London on Jan. 30. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)
Politics & Society Dispatches
February 02, 2017
Though the rallies were billed primarily as protests against the invitation to President Donald J. Trump, protesters also condemned the new U.S. administration’s travel ban against seven majority-Muslim countries.
Politics & Society Dispatches
January 18, 2017

Interfering with another nation’s politics having evidently become a thing, Donald Trump told his interviewer that Britain is “smart” for getting out of the European Union.

Politics & Society Dispatches
January 10, 2017
President-elect Trump took rhetorical swings at Scotland's first minister as a wind farm threatens to ruin the view from in Aberdeen.
Pro-European Union protesters gather June 28 in London's Trafalgar Square. (CNS photo/Paul Hackett, Reuters)
Politics & Society Dispatches
December 20, 2016
The upsurge of xenophobic and hate-filled public conduct in the United Kingdom requires an urgent response from people of faith.
Politics & Society Dispatches
December 06, 2016
The continent ends the year much as it began: in disarray, devoid of any vision for the future and united in hardly any sense at all.
Politics & Society Dispatches
November 23, 2016
What is to be done? The world is full of anger.
Politics & Society Signs Of the Times
November 17, 2016
The move to shut down the camp put further pressure on the British government to accept more of the refugees who have been piling up at Calais, especially the camp’s many unaccompanied children. Almost all the refugees had been hoping to make it to Britain. In mid-October, as the first young p
Politics & Society Dispatches
November 04, 2016
What we thought was the probable next stage in the process to disentangle the United Kingdom from the European Union has been blocked by the court.
Arts & Culture Theater
November 03, 2016
Jonson set his play in Jacobean London—in Southwark and Blackfriars—in real time.