Britain

New book surveys life of Seán O’Casey, great Irish playwright and lifelong communist

October 27, 2023 By Jenny Farrell

While the study is an important one for O’Casey scholars to be aware of, it is refreshingly equally directed at readers beyond academia.

Canada’s SS veteran Yaroslav Hunka originally sheltered by Britain after WWII

September 29, 2023 By Andrew Murray

Like other anti-Soviet Ukrainians who fought for Hitler, Hunka was welcomed with open arms.

British MP denounces plan to station U.S. nuclear weapons in Britain

September 12, 2023 By Diane Abbott

The U.S. Congress knows more about the deployment of nuclear missiles in the U.K. than the British Parliament.

70 years after coup in Iran, Britain pressured to admit its role

August 21, 2023 By Steve Bishop

August 19, 2023, is the 70th anniversary of the 1953 coup d’état in Iran which brought down the government of democratically-elected Dr. Mohammad Mossadegh.

British Tories’ message to asylum seekers: ‘F*ck off back to France!’

August 9, 2023 By Berny Torre

Defenders of human decency are denouncing the Conservative government as “morally reprehensible.”