LONDON — Britain’s upcoming general election is widely expected to lead to a change of government for the first time in 14 years. Many analysts believe it will be one of the country’s most ...
Strikes in the late-1970s left supermarket shelves bare - Ken Goff/Getty Images During the 1979 election, Whitehall civil servants prepared briefings for incoming ministers should there be a change of ...
Republican Jay Dardenne’s break with party ranks Thursday to endorse Democrat John Bel Edwards for governor brought back a time 36 years ago when the same thing happened. In 1979, four unsuccessful ...