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In news that will shock precisely no-one, fewer women than ever are having babies – and we now know it’s not simply down to choosing to be...
The future of a fragile Labour government may well be written some 4000 miles away in the Straits of Hormuz. As the Iran crisis deepens and consumers...
Let me tell you about a young man called Sam. He lives in Manchester – although exists might be a better word, since he never leaves his bed in a...
As American and Chinese negotiators met in Paris this weekend ahead of Donald Trump’s summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping, events thousands of...
Untold stress and sleepless nights: Bill Howell’s story, recently featured in The i Paper, about his struggles to find a full-time role after 30...
We are beginning to see in real time what happens when a vain, looksmaxxing US secretary of war encounters death and destruction, and it isn’t...
In the first weeks of the US-led war against Iraq in 1991, my friend Christopher Hitchens, who opposed the war, had a classic clash on US television...
New-born babies may be cute, but they don’t half-generate a lot of waste. As any new parents will know, it can often feel like the nappy changes...
It was a busy Friday night in central London. My friend and I grabbed a drink after work and began the usual game of table roulette, weaving through...
Chaos in the Middle East has spread to Britain, and there is a real danger that everyone in the country will suffer in the coming months as the...
In his bestselling and influential turn-of-the-millennium book The Tipping Point, journalist and author Malcolm Gladwell explores what it is that...
The death toll is mounting. On 28 February at least 168 people, most of them schoolgirls, were killed in an air strike at Shajareh Tayyebeh girls’...
Underestimate the Duchess of Sussex at your peril. Meghan Markle is showing the world (and her dissenters) that she can go from royal to reality TV...
This is Armchair Economics with Hamish McRae, a subscriber-only newsletter from The i Paper. If you’d like to get this direct to your inbox,...
So there we are at this week’s summit of leaders from the continents of North and South America and one of the statesmen present is on the podium,...
The best way to understand the US position on Iran is machismo. There’s no point looking for a strategic calculation – you won’t find it. Donald...
On Friday, we dined at an Oxford college. It was all very graceful and civilised. Unfortunately, a typhoon of fury about Home Secretary Shabana...
Zack Polanski has a credible chance of leading – or playing a leading role in – the next government. His Green Party is, according to two polls,...
As global energy prices skyrocket, and fears rise of a direct blow to British households’ bills, my mind returns to the most infuriating video on...
US and Israeli air strikes hit 4,000 targets in the first 100 hours of its bombing campaign against Iran, with more attacks being carried out by the...
For British tourists, the US has long been a favourite destination. Brits make up the largest number of overseas visitors to the country. The...
The aims of Donald Trump’s latest war are blurred with constantly shifting rationale for unleashing mayhem in the Middle East. There are suggestions...
This week, Professor Adam Tickell, vice-chancellor of the University of Birmingham, suggested something that was once unsayable in British education:...
Sir Keir Starmer has irked a US leader who is on a vaguely defined mission to liberate Iran from oppressive theocratic mullahs, stop an out-of-control...
There is no news that has given me greater pleasure in recent months than the increasingly frequent bulletins charting the downfall of the Queen’s...
At some point during almost every dinner or night out, the conversation turns to the same question. Someone leans in with a smile and says: “So…...
When the Iran war started, JD Vance was photographed in the White House Situation Room looking disheveled and tieless beneath the grand seal of the...
This is Dispatches with Patrick Cockburn, a subscriber-only newsletter from The i Paper. If you’d like to get this direct to your inbox, every...
Sir Keir Starmer has a porn problem, and it could be as serious as the “Pincher moment” which did for Boris Johnson, Labour MPs are warning. In a...
There is an old saying in politics: if you want loyalty, get a dog. The trouble for Kristi Noem is that she infamously shot hers as a 14-month-old...
Welcome to Power Players, The i Paper’s new opinion series in which our writers and experts take an in-depth look at the key figures in American...
You would have had to have been living under a rock this year not to take a punt that Donald Trump would attack Iran. From when the US President...
Dubai’s defenders love to tell you that their luxury desert paradise is so safe you can leave your phone on the beach and nobody will touch it....
During my long stay in hospital last year, my friend Katie made me laugh when she came to visit me, bringing a perfume called KARMA as a gift. Ironic,...
Donald Trump has been doing his own spinning about Operation Epic Fury with a round of media interviews. But behind the confident chatter, the US...
The Donald Trump charm offensive began even before he returned to the White House. Weeks before the 2024 presidential election, Sir Keir Starmer and...
When I was growing up in the 1990s, it was teenage, single mothers who were the target of right-wing pundits, wanging on about “broken...
So, what do virtuous, liberal, democrats do now? This is the question of our age. Each new event, whether domestic or international, forces us to...
Reports of the death of the special relationship are greatly exaggerated. Donald Trump might be having a pop at Sir Keir Starmer for not immediately...
For the first time in a long time, Rachel Reeves looked happy. The Conservative benches tried their best to damage her. They mock-laughed whenever she...
JD Vance, a man who styles himself as a devout Christian, made his deal with a devil a long time ago. When he saw that supporting Donald Trump – a...
In the manifesto which presaged the landslide election of this Labour Government, there was a very specific pledge. It wasn’t an abstract promise...
University has been sold to young people as the gateway to opportunity, yet the cost of that promise has risen dramatically. In England, graduates now...
Last week, I had one of the most intimidating meetings of my life – and I’ve met prime ministers, a US president – and once had one-on-ones with...
I keep a record – more of a running total really, just the headlines and maybe a brief note appended here and there – of birth stories that make...
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...
Iran’s Supreme Leader has been granted his supposed heart’s desire, killed by the Great Satan at the age of 86. “Sometimes I imagine myself...
The fate of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei along with the head of the mighty Revolutionary Guards and the country’s defence minister and security corps,...
The US and Israeli surprise attack on Iran has had a huge early success by killing the Iranian spiritual leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, along with...
President Donald Trump has assembled the largest American naval armada in the Middle East since the US-led invasion of Iraq in 2003. He is using this...