By Isabel Taylor On Wednesday April, 25, estimates were released suggesting that the British economy was slipping back into a recession due to two successive quarters of negative economic growth. On the same day, Rupert Murdoch gave testimony to the Leveson Inquiry in London. There he faced questions about News Corporation’s involvement in the tabloid […]
Europe and the UK: A Not-So-Special Relationship
by Isabel Taylor Exactly 20 years to the day since European leaders drafted the Maastricht Treaty that created the European Union (EU), British Prime Minister David Cameron stood alone as he refused to endorse a new European fiscal pact agreed to by all other member states. But no matter the severity of the economic troubles in the […]