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The US-Iran ceasefire is disintegrating as the US claims to have broken the Iranian grip on the Strait of Hormuz, something which Iran says it will...
If the polls are to be believed, a bruising set of local election results are on the way for Sir Keir Starmer and his government. Following multiple...
What does Putin do next? Welcome to The i Paper’s opinion series in which our writers and experts take a deeper look at the future for the Russian...
If the polls are to be believed, a bruising set of local election results are on the way for Sir Keir Starmer and his government. Following multiple...
With characteristic pithiness and perspicacity, the comedian and filmmaker Mel Brooks encapsulated the whole panoply of Jewish culture, and an entire...
Who broke Britain? Welcome to The i Paper’s opinion series in which our range of experts tackle this question and identify the individuals whose...
At some point in the later part of the 20th century, I had a colossal crush on the writer Will Self. I wasn’t the only one; on one memorable day,...
Amazon is reportedly toying with the idea of making Donald Trump Jr the host of a reboot of The Apprentice, the TV show that paved the way for his...
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Labour MPs are obsessed with one question: how long Sir Keir Starmer will last? For more than six months now, it has been a near-daily obsession in...
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Are we ready for war? Welcome to The i Paper’s opinion series in which our writers tackle a question that, until recently, few had thought to...
Age gaps in relationships can provoke strong reactions – admiration, suspicion, even outrage. For some, they’re proof that love can transcend life...
Donald Trump’s White House does not do soft power. On Tuesday afternoon, King Charles delivered a masterclass in nuanced diplomacy as he addressed...
He pulled it off masterfully. Every time he stuck the knife in, he smiled slightly and looked pointedly out into the audience, then issued the attack....
Royal state visits are usually predictable. And, in my view, all a total waste of time and money. Every moment is perfectly choreographed; the...
What do Russell Brand, Kanye West and Justin Bieber have in common? They didn’t find Jesus at the height of their power, they found Him in the...
He looked nervous. That was the first thing you noticed about him. When Morgan McSweeney sat down to give his testimony about the Peter Mandelson...
Morgan McSweeney was clear at the outset of his evidence that he advised in favour of Peter Mandelson’s appointment as UK ambassador to Washington,...
For generations of workers, retirement started the day they hit the state pension age. But longer lives, shifting finances and changing attitudes have...
It’s never a good sign for a leader when speculation shifts from “Should he go?” to “Exactly how are we going to get rid of him?” Somehow,...
The White House Correspondents’ Dinner is a pretty weird and peculiarly American concept. High-ranking members of the sitting administration,...
Barbecue season is here. Across the country, gardens have become arenas of ritualised male performance. Aprons, often sloganed, and occasionally...
Two weeks ago, a distressed young woman told police she had been attacked by a group of men and raped near a Methodist church in Epsom, Surrey. The...
It was billed as an evening celebrating press freedom, and cagey engagement of US political media stars and executives with an administration that has...
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Do men want kids the way kids want a puppy? This is a suggestion I have heard, repeatedly, from women recently. And the reason they say this? You...
Being king or queen is like a weird form of slavery. You’re captured at birth; forced into a life of exhausting work, with little opportunity to...
It is quite easy to talk yourself into feeling that Britain is irredeemably broken. No less a social commentator than Jeremy Clarkson averred in last...
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Sometimes the most important political moments happen in a micro-expression. The twitch of an eye, a furrowed brow, an involuntary grimace. Ed...
Though I’m a republican, I do feel for King Charles as he prepares to go to the unstable United Sates of America. He is expected to placate and win...
One sunny morning, as I walked through the arches that lead to my flat, I saw what I thought was a film set. There was stuff everywhere: a TV, an...
Welcome to Power Players, The i Paper’s opinion series in which our writers and experts take an in-depth look at the key figures in American...
It was all very polite, very reasonable, and very deadly. Olly Robbins walked into his interrogation by the Foreign Affairs Committee with the kind of...
Sir Keir Starmer has been skewered this morning by two polite assassins. Even before the box office appearance by Sir Oliver Robbins, Energy Secretary...
In Britain’s housing debate, landlords are often cast as villains – profiteers in a system that feels increasingly stacked against renters. But is...
It would be the understatement of the century to say that there are downsides to Donald Trump’s unpredictability. Wild swings in mood and opinion...
What does Putin do next? Welcome to The i Paper’s opinion series in which our writers and experts take a deeper look at the future for the Russian...
Sir Keir Starmer couldn’t win on Monday. Either he had to admit he misled Parliament, or he had to admit how little he knew about what went on...
The ceasefire in the war between the US and Israel on the one side and Iran on the other, which runs out on Wednesday, looks more fragile by the day....
When a democratic tradition that has lasted for 800 years is brought to an end, you expect something of a fanfare, or at least an acknowledgement. But...
The decision to make Peter Mandelson US ambassador was always fraught with risk, but we now know that he failed the security vetting required for the...
In the Whitehall version of the “Play that Goes Wrong”, everything that could go awry for the protagonist Sir Keir Starmer has done so. He faces...
Who broke Britain? Welcome to The i Paper’s opinion series in which our range of experts tackle this question and identify the individuals whose...
Porn. Pornography. Do the very words make you uncomfortable? There is something very British about the way we discuss sex: nervous laughter and raised...
Ooo, a new class survey has been doing the rounds – 13,000 people questioned about what puts you above the salt and what below. This year, if you...
“When do you see your friends or go on dates?” I asked 26-year-old Asma (not her real name). “I don’t!” she replied over the phone. Asma,...
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Appointing Lord Peter Mandelson as UK ambassador to the US was the boldest move of Sir Keir Starmer’s time as Prime Minister. It is also the most...