Brexit Vote – Shares and the Australian Dollar Plunge In a historic vote yesterday on June 23, 2016 the United Kingdom voted 52%-48% in favor of the referendum for the nation to leave the European Union, abandoning the common borders, market, and foreign policy that the multistate organization provides its members in Europe. Tory leader […]
Read MoreElection Result: My Reaction – Russell Brand The Trews (E316) Labour’s Ed Milliband, UKIP’s Nigel Farage, and the Lib Dems’ Nick Clegg all resign following electoral defeat – Nigel Farage Loses MP seat in South Thanet Following the massive, and unexpected, Conservative Party electoral victory in the 2015 House of Commons election, British politics may […]
Read MoreThe UK election 2015 explained for non-Brits | General election 2015 “One nation, one United Kingdom” – David Cameron on leading the next government bbc.co.uk/electionlive #GE2015 Posted by BBC News on Thursday, May 7, 2015 Tories emerge as largest party in election results, David Cameron likely to remain Prime Minister UK parliamentary elections 2015…early exit […]
Read MoreScottish cyclist and olympian Sir Chris Hoy faced a firestorm of controversy online in his homeland of Scotland after making comments that described some disadvantages Scotland could face in terms of athletic competition internationally if the state decides to leave the United Kingdom and become an independent, sovereign state. The nation’s most accomplished olympian, Sir […]
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