The United Kingdom Independence Party (UKIP) gained the largest vote share and seat allocation in the UK’s European Parliament elections. Tim Bale writes that while UKIP’s strong polling ratings prior to the election had already prompted David Cameron’s Conservative Party to take …
Time cease to exist in the EU bubble
While I was half watching his debate with Nick Clegg, half scrolling through his Wikipedia last month, I learned that Nigel Farage—2014’s very own Toad of Toad Hall—had only just turned 50. Which makes him ten months younger than Johnny …
Life in the EU bubble
Ask British expats about Brussels life and some will admit that they don’t feel as if they live in Belgium. British newspapers are printed here and can be delivered to your door. English is the language of business, while private …