January 1, 2026

It is Thursday, January 1st, 2026. I’m Cyrus K., your Editor-in-Chief here at The British Brief, writing to you from a bunker of strong coffee and ibuprofen. If you are reading this, you are witnessing the birth of something special, or at least, something highly caffeinated. You have successfully navigated the "Year of the Squeeze" (2025) and emerged on the other side. You made it. The confetti has settled in the gutters, the prosecco corks are threatening local wildlife in the flowerbeds,...