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U.K. MP dies after being shot by an assailant who reportedly shouted ‘Britain...
British MP Jo Cox was murdered on Thursday as she met constituents in her electoral district in West Yorkshire. Police are investigating reports the attack was carried out by a man who allegedly yelled...
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Slain U.K. MP a victim of growing ‘Britain First’ outrage as EU referendum...
The final week of Britain’s referendum campaign on its future in Europe was shaping up to be an undignified, theatrical farce. Then came Thursday, and the first assassination of a British politician...
View ArticleDon Braid: Civility slides as public discourse grows increasingly angry
Premier Rachel Notley quickly put up a Facebook post in response to the appalling news from Britain on Thursday. “I’m deeply saddened to hear of the death of British Labour MP Jo Cox, killed after...
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Suspected killer of British MP had ties to neo-Nazi group, ordered how-to...
LONDON — The man detained by police in connection with the killing of a rising star of British politics had longstanding ties to a U.S.-based neo-Nazi organization and, in the past, had ordered a...
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What was the ‘makeshift gun’ that killed British MP Jo Cox?
Witnesses who saw the brutal assassination of British MP Jo Cox reported that a man had attacked her with a knife and what was described as a “makeshift gun.” “Not like something you see on...
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The E.U. referendum debate is one of the angriest in Britain’s history. A...
The flag over the British Parliament is flying at half-staff. On the grass on the square opposite sits a picture of Jo Cox, the Labour Party lawmaker who was killed on Thursday, surrounded by flowers...
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Accused killer of British MP defiantly says his name is ‘death to traitors,...
LONDON — The man accused of murdering British lawmaker Jo Cox gave his name as “Death to traitors, freedom for Britain” in court Saturday, following the killing that has brought campaigning ahead of...
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Jen Gerson: Absurd to tie ill-advised Rachel Notley target on golf course to...
When Ernest Bothi planted a giant cardboard picture of Alberta Premier Rachel Notley’s face on the 15th hole of the Brooks Golf Club, one thing was clear: he had never heard of Jo Cox, the U.K. Labour...
View ArticlePrivate funeral being held for slain British lawmaker Jo Cox, suspect’s...
LONDON — Crowds of people have lined the streets of several towns in northern England to pay tribute to slain British lawmaker Jo Cox as her funeral cortege goes by. A private funeral is being held for...
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‘You are no patriot’: Neo-Nazi killer imprisoned for life for slaying...
LONDON — A white supremacist who shot and stabbed a pro-European U.K. lawmaker while shouting “Britain first” was sentenced to life in prison Wednesday for a crime prosecutors called an act of...
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