What can a steelworkers strike from 1892 tell us about today's economy? NPR's Don Gonyea visits Homestead, Pennsylvania where one of America's most important labor fights unfolded.

It is time to consign the Equality Act 2010 to the dustbin of history. Not even George Orwell created such a double-speak law in his dystopian 1984, one capable of giving birth to an Anti-Racism ...

The administration of US President Donald Trump has proposed new tariffs of up to 12.5 percent on imports from 60 economies after determining they had failed to curb trade in goods made with forced ...

Proposal for 10-12.5% levies, to also include EU, Taiwan and Australia, would allow US president to skirt court-imposed limits Donald Trump has threatened tariffs of between 10% and 12.5% on 60 ...

The US has announced new tariffs of 10-12.5% on dozens of countries accounting for almost all its imports over concerns they are not doing enough to tackle forced labour. It is the second time ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The rollercoaster of British politics over the last seven years makes you wonder if Britain is truly ungovernable – it is not, we simply lack quality politicians. When Labour came to power in 2024 ...

Reform UK’s surge in areas such as Newcastle-under-Lyme indicates that the party has sustained the support it started to gather in the Midlands and the north of England at the 2024 general election.

LONDON — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is under pressure after his Labour Party faced a historic drubbing in local and regional elections that delivered sweeping gains for hard-right Reform UK, ...

LONDON, May 8 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer vowed on Friday to stay in office to "deliver change" after his Labour Party suffered heavy losses in English local elections and ...

Britain’s Labour party has regained control of the government, after 14 years in opposition. They’ve also won back the Jewish vote. It’s a turnaround that few would have predicted in 2019, after the ...