United Kingdom
Northern Irish vote could have far-reaching impacts
The Assembly elections could have significant implications for the protocol and the salience of Irish unification
EUIrish unity referendum remains a distant prospect
Sinn Fein’s historic victory in the Northern Ireland elections brings the prospect of Irish unification no closer
United KingdomNorthern Ireland vote will disrupt further EU-UK ties
The inevitability of prolonged political instability in Northern Ireland will spill over into EU-UK relations
United KingdomPolitical will for UK tech regulation is unclear
The UK government appears to be unsure as to how to balance its desire to regulate big tech with its political views
United KingdomStagflationary forces will plague the UK economy
House prices rose by double digits for a fourth month but inflation and rates are rising and growth will slow sharply
United KingdomJapan ties deepen UK involvement in Asian security
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is visiting London where he will discuss security cooperation with his UK counterpart
JapanUS-UK talks demonstrate Taiwan's rising salience
US and UK officials have held talks on Taiwan-related security issues for the first time
TaiwanBritish Virgin Islands financial opacity to remain
The leader of the British Virgin Islands (BVI) has been arrested on suspicion of involvement in drug smuggling
Virgin Islands (British)