In her first three years in the job, an average of 16,000 public sector posts a year were scrapped. Between 1979 and 1983, ...

Great Britain‘s Labour government, since coming into power last year, has taken a number of measures that already are ...

The Victorian era featured many political giants. Robert Peel, Benjamin Disraeli, and Lord Salisbury are some obvious ...

Canada looks set to pick a measured former central banker to deal with the threats President Donald Trump's tariffs pose.

Canada’s next prime minister Mark Carney has helped run two economies in crisis before and now will try to steer Canada ...

The Irish language has been spoken for the first time in the history of Prime Minister's Questions at the British House of ...

Mark Carney, the former governor of the Bank of Canada, was overwhelmingly elected the leader of the Liberal Party and the ...

Justin Trudeau, who was first elected prime minister in November 2015, announced on Jan. 6 his intention to resign as Liberal ...

Mark Carney is a newcomer to elected politics, with decades of experience in finance. After his landslide victory, he pledged ...

Carney, a political novice, will take over at a tumultuous time in Canada, which is in the midst of a trade war with longtime ...

First Reading is a daily newsletter keeping you posted on the travails of Canadian politicos, all curated by the National ...