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Behind the Scenes in the House of Lords - [M] DER SPIEGEL; Fotos: Leon Neal / REUTERS; Andrea Artz / DER SPIEGEL (2)

Behind the Scenes in the House of Lords - [M] DER SPIEGEL; Fotos: Leon Neal / REUTERS; Andrea Artz / DER SPIEGEL (2)

The Haunted House on the Thames Behind the Scenes in the House of Lords

A bad joke? A pillar of democracy? A museum to past glory? Opinions differ on what, exactly, Britain's House of Lords is. Many would like to see it abolished. But is that such a good idea? By Jörg Schindler in London

Britain's Ongoing Colonial Crime in the Indian Ocean - Fotos: Andrew Testa / DER SPIEGEL (2); Diane Selkirk

Britain's Ongoing Colonial Crime in the Indian Ocean - Fotos: Andrew Testa / DER SPIEGEL (2); Diane Selkirk

Erasing the Existence of 1,500 People Britain's Ongoing Colonial Crime in the Indian Ocean

More than half a century ago, the British and the Americans established the Diego Garcia military base, breaking international law in the process. The locals were forcibly exiled. But now, after decades of court battles, the people who once called the Chagos Archipelago home are closer to returning than ever before. By Jörg Schindler in London

The UK Faces a Steep Climb Out of a Deep Hole - Fotos: Andrew Testa / DER SPIEGEL; Matthew Horwood / Getty Images

The UK Faces a Steep Climb Out of a Deep Hole - Fotos: Andrew Testa / DER SPIEGEL; Matthew Horwood / Getty Images

Britain in Crisis The UK Faces a Steep Climb Out of a Deep Hole

Food shortages, moldy apartments, a lack of medical workers: The United Kingdom is facing a perfect storm of struggle, and millions are sliding into poverty. There is little to suggest that improvement will come anytime soon. By Jörg Schindler in London

"We Will See a Reunification Referendum Within the Decade" - Mark Nixon / DER SPIEGEL

"We Will See a Reunification Referendum Within the Decade" - Mark Nixon / DER SPIEGEL

Sinn Féin Party Leader Mary Lou McDonald "We Will See a Reunification Referendum Within the Decade"

Mary Lou McDonald's star is rising in Ireland, which could put her in a position to push for reunification with Northern Ireland. DER SPIEGEL speaks with her about why she thinks success might be possible. Interview Conducted by Jörg Schindler in Dublin

We Can't Do Without Britain - Ana Brigida / AP

We Can't Do Without Britain - Ana Brigida / AP

Johnson's Resignation and the Consequences for Europe We Can't Do Without Britain

The Brits have been the source of chaos in the European Union in recent years, but they are also indispensable in crises like that currently unfolding in Ukraine. Whoever succeeds Boris Johnson now that he is stepping down will need to seek closer ties to Europe out of their own interest. An Analysis by Christoph Scheuermann

"A Cold War with China Is Probable and Not Just Possible" - Glenn Hunt / epa-EFE

"A Cold War with China Is Probable and Not Just Possible" - Glenn Hunt / epa-EFE

Former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd "A Cold War with China Is Probable and Not Just Possible"

China presents a significant threat, believes former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd. Which is why, he says, the West must work together rather than engage in the kind of bickering triggered by the recent submarine deal between Australia and the United States. Interview Conducted by Bernhard Zand

Proposed Northern Ireland Amnesty Law Faces Massive Critique - Frederick Hoare / Getty Images

Proposed Northern Ireland Amnesty Law Faces Massive Critique - Frederick Hoare / Getty Images

Holding a Match to the Powder Keg Proposed Northern Ireland Amnesty Law Faces Massive Critique

Thousands of people died in the Northern Ireland conflict. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson now wants to put a stop to all court proceedings related to the violence. The families of the dead are appalled. By Jörg Schindler

The BBC Is Under Pressure as Boris Johnson Tightens the Screws - Stefan Rousseau / PA / dpa

The BBC Is Under Pressure as Boris Johnson Tightens the Screws - Stefan Rousseau / PA / dpa

Taking Aim at the Beeb The BBC Is Under Pressure as Boris Johnson Tightens the Screws

The BBC is the mother of all public broadcasters, but it is facing the greatest challenge of its existence. The government has taken aim at the BBC on the eve of its 100th birthday, and it is unclear what the future holds. By Jörg Schindler

After Brexit Could Come Scexit - Jane Barlow / empics / picture alliance

After Brexit Could Come Scexit - Jane Barlow / empics / picture alliance

A Fateful Election in Scotland After Brexit Could Come Scexit

Scottish voters are electing a new parliament this week, and again the pro-independence party SNP is expected to win. The vote could lead the way to the disintegration of the United Kingdom. By Jörg Schindler

AstraZeneca Debacle Threatens Global Fight Against Pandemic - David Thompson / Daily Telegraph / PA / dpa

AstraZeneca Debacle Threatens Global Fight Against Pandemic - David Thompson / Daily Telegraph / PA / dpa

Immune to Criticism AstraZeneca Debacle Threatens Global Fight Against Pandemic

The Anglo-Swedish pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca was supposed to supply the world with an inexpensive vaccine against COVID-19. But after a series of mishaps at the company, trust in the substance that was supposed to help end the pandemic is eroding.

Boris Johnson's Failures Add Up to Eroding Trust - Finnbarr Webster / Getty Images

Boris Johnson's Failures Add Up to Eroding Trust - Finnbarr Webster / Getty Images

The Perfect Storm of Brexit and Corona Boris Johnson's Failures Add Up to Eroding Trust

Boris Johnson thought he could handle Brexit and believed British exceptionalism would protect the country from the coronavirus. He was wrong on both counts. By Jörg Schindler in London

Brexit Threatens to Become the Messiest of Messy Divorces - Aaron Chown / EMPICS / picture alliance / dpa

Brexit Threatens to Become the Messiest of Messy Divorces - Aaron Chown / EMPICS / picture alliance / dpa

A Looming Disaster Brexit Threatens to Become the Messiest of Messy Divorces

Britain will be leaving the EU common market at the end of the year and there are still important issues to be hammered out. Both sides could be facing a disaster in the form of huge traffic jams, job losses and rising prices.

It Is Not Helpful to Play Games - Francisco Seco / AP

It Is Not Helpful to Play Games - Francisco Seco / AP

meinung •Brexit Negotiations It Is Not Helpful to Play Games An Open Letter to Britain from Michael Roth, Minister of State at the Federal Foreign Office

With good will from both sides, a fair Brexit deal is still possible. Now, though, pragmatism is needed - and not a constant obsession with who will be the winner and who the loser.

What Europe Can Learn from Scotland in Fighting the Pandemic - Sophie Gerrard / DER SPIEGEL

What Europe Can Learn from Scotland in Fighting the Pandemic - Sophie Gerrard / DER SPIEGEL

Government Adviser Devi Sridhar What Europe Can Learn from Scotland in Fighting the Pandemic

Global health expert and government adviser Devi Sridhar explains Scotland's ambitious “zero COVID” strategy, which aims to completely eliminate the virus within the country’s borders. She argues that the plan should also be applied to the rest of Europe. Interview Conducted By Veronika Hackenbroch

Lack of Deal Between EU and UK Imperils Security - Yui Mok/ Pool/ REUTERS

Lack of Deal Between EU and UK Imperils Security - Yui Mok/ Pool/ REUTERS

Justice Cooperation Lack of Deal Between EU and UK Imperils Security

With the growing risk of a hard Brexit, the danger is increasing that European and British collaboration on law enforcement will be discontinued. So far, the back-up plans haven’t been very convincing. By Markus Becker, Brüssel

Johnsons Triumph, Corbyns Desaster - So haben die Briten gewählt - SPIEGEL ONLINE

Johnsons Triumph, Corbyns Desaster - So haben die Briten gewählt - SPIEGEL ONLINE

Parlamentswahl im Vereinigten Königreich Johnsons Triumph, Corbyns Desaster - So haben die Briten gewählt

Großbritannien hat gewählt - und die Tories von Parteichef Boris Johnson können sich freuen. Für Labour zeichnet sich hingegen eine historische Niederlage ab. Die Ergebnisse.

Ground Zero of the Brexit Class War - I-Images/ Zuma Press/ Action Press

Ground Zero of the Brexit Class War - I-Images/ Zuma Press/ Action Press

A Political Shift in Northern England Ground Zero of the Brexit Class War

Northern England will decide the most important election in the United Kingdom's recent history. It was once a Labour Party heartland, but Brexit has changed everything. A visit to the battlefield. Von Jörg Schindler

'Parliament Has Stood Up For Itself' - SPIEGEL ONLINE

'Parliament Has Stood Up For Itself' - SPIEGEL ONLINE

Interview with House of Commons Speaker John Bercow 'Parliament Has Stood Up For Itself'

John Bercow, the speaker in the British House of Commons, has become an international star thanks to his humor and turns of phrase. In an interview with DER SPIEGEL shortly before he steps down, he spoke about Boris Johnson, death threats and the future of the United Kingdom. Von Rachelle Pouplier, Jörg Schindler und Charlotte Schönberger

What Awaits Britons Abroad After Brexit - Franck Prevel / Getty Images

What Awaits Britons Abroad After Brexit - Franck Prevel / Getty Images

'Everything Is Out of Control' What Awaits Britons Abroad After Brexit

Roughly 1.2 million Britons live abroad in the European Union and Brexit is making their lives more expensive and more complicated. For some, it has endangered their livelihoods. Five people talk to DER SPIEGEL about their experiences. Von Claus Hecking

Can Boris Johnson Secure a Last-Minute Brexit Deal? - Gonzalo Fuentes / REUTERS

Can Boris Johnson Secure a Last-Minute Brexit Deal? - Gonzalo Fuentes / REUTERS

Alternative Arrangements Can Boris Johnson Secure a Last-Minute Brexit Deal?

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is making a final push in Brussels for a Brexit withdrawal agreement with the EU. Is he getting closer to ensuring his country doesn't leave the block without a deal? Von Markus Becker, Peter Müller und Christoph Schult

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