For a week that ended with a crowd-pleasing speech from the Conservative Party leader but little new policy substance, there was one notable exception. UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s government seems to have done a U-turn on its controversial “once in a generation” reforms to Britain’s house-building plan announced in August 2020. Whatever comes from the policy rethink will have ...

Barely a week goes by without a UK electricity and gas supplier being toppled by soaring commodity prices. Millions of British customers face an unsettling wait to learn if their power provider will survive, who’ll take over their contract, and whether their energy bills will increase. Britain’s energy regulator Ofgem — the Office of Gas and Electricity Management — has ...

Will the Supreme Court save the Republican Party from Donald Trump? Congress is finally starting to pick up the pace of its investigations into the events of January 6, and more broadly into the efforts by then-president Trump to subvert the 2020 election. A Senate committee has reported in detail on Trump’s efforts to improperly influence the Justice Department, and ...