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In surveys ranking the Premier League’s greatest moments, football supporters regularly give pride of place to Sergio Agüero’s...
This month, a cross-party parliamentary committee said Thames Water should be placed in temporary state control and that any takeover by its creditors...
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“It came as such a shock. I just can’t believe he’s gone.” Psychologists are accustomed to seeing bereaved individuals. But working with...
“Are we the baddies?”, asked the comedy double act Mitchell and Webb in their most famous sketch, in which two uniformed SS officers look one...
We’re just back from a family holiday to Japan and after two decades, I’ve developed clear ideas about who does what on these trips. Historically,...
As I wrote last week, whatever its current troubles, Reform UK has hardly disappeared. Meanwhile, those black-clad quasi-paramilitaries may well be...
Are you currently at an airport? Strapped to a hospital bed, with various tubes protruding from your body? Maybe you’re on a treadmill or visiting...
Tony Blair can, apparently, sound slightly wistful when he describes how he once had a cloak-and-dagger meeting with Andy Burnham, who wanted to talk...
It’s never pleasant to confront something unflattering about yourself, particularly when you catch yourself in the act. Recently I was...
As Labour party conference approaches, politicians will debate spending priorities, fiscal pressures and the UK’s place in the world. Before those...
I’ve got a new friend. I’m well aware I sound like a five-year-old reporting that, and this is exactly the point: it turns out making friends as...
If Australia is to have a population of 40 million in a few decades, as the intergenerational report predicts, adequate housing will be crucial....
Does Donald Trump secretly want Republicans to get annihilated in the midterms? Because he’s certainly acting that way. He continues to brush off...
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Ring, the Amazon subsidiary of camera-enabled doorbells fame, wants to be an even bigger part of your neighbourhood. Next month in the UK, it will be...
On the first day of the United Nations general assembly this week, two world leaders outlined competing visions for the future. Donald Trump’s...
Can you be English and non-white? It’s a question that keeps stubbornly resurfacing in our political discourse. Last weekend, the former prime...
Germany held three regional elections this month and, although each of them had a unique result, much of the media and political commentary reduced...
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Jarvis Cocker, one of the judges for this year’s Booker prize, has expressed surprise that the shortlist, announced this week, contains four male...
Within days, two high-profile Chinese visitors will arrive in the US – envoys of friendship, as Xi Jinping described them when he met Donald Trump...
For an hour or two this week, I’ve been in the company of people whose lives I’ve seen unfold, almost from the beginning, almost to the end. They...
Think of your online life as a garden. At first it’s just a few seeds here or there – a Facebook profile where you created entire albums from a...
In Robtelmes v Brenan 120 years ago, Australia’s newly established high court approved an act of ethnic cleansing. Between 4,000 and 6,000...
Andy Burnham is right that football fans have historically been treated differently from other sports fans. But if we’re going to talk about...
September is the cruellest month for political commentators because it is when something has to be said about the Liberal Democrats. They are a play...
In recent weeks, concerns about AI have forged unlikely alliances in the tech and policy worlds. Tech moguls such as Sam Altman, Elon Musk and Demis...
The international legal order is in shambles. But from the ruins of impunity and lawbreaking, a group of nations is working to enforce accountability....
When I was a postgraduate student at the University of Oxford in the early 2000s, I interviewed for a major consulting firm. All my friends were being...
As certainly as the moon pulls on the tides, Labour governments improve the lives of the poorest children. Just as surely, Conservative governments...
Andy Burnham came to power promising greater “public control” over the UK’s utilities, such as water and energy. His reasons for doing so were...
Hope is a fragile thing. You can only hold on to it as long as you find reasons to believe tomorrow can be better. A woman, for instance, who has the...
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When you get sick, Medicare exists to take care of you. It sits at the centre of a health system that our prime minister rightly calls the envy of the...
Benjamin Netanyahu belongs at The Hague; not in the streets of New York City, and certainly not before the United Nations general assembly. The...
Like many women in their 30s, one of my true joys is meeting a friend for a beverage. However, after catching up for a green juice (healthy) with a...
I have just wrapped up an emergency meeting with the International Office of Homosexual Affairs and would like to share a statement regarding the...
The first question that should be asked about plans to launch a batch of vocational GCSEs is: how will these differ from the roughly 50 similar...
Some warnings are so grave that it is almost impossible to fully comprehend them. The descriptions of a super-sized, “Godzilla-level” El Niño...
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Not every dog, just like not every person, should go to the pub. Obstreperous drunks should stay home along with incessant barkers. Brawlers and...
Whatever is said about Tom Watson, the former deputy leader of the Labour party has a knack for landing headlines. In the past he did it at the...
Under Kash Patel, the FBI will now hire you even if you have a history of hiring prostitutes, or of having sex with animals. The rightwing Maha...
Chard. It’s hard with so much chard. As Jennifer Lopez might put it if she were in my gardening shoes, I used to have a little, now I have a lot....
What price would you put on friendship? In these hyper-capitalistic times, where nothing is beyond being given a monetary value, perhaps even...
Whoopsie! Dr Sam Altman Frankenstein regrets to inform you he’s lost control of his OpenAI monster. It’s roving around doing things that provoke...
The symptoms of decline are everywhere you look. On Sunday, Germany’s far right won another state election, taking nearly 40% of the vote in...
For the first time in nearly 1,000 years, the Bayeux tapestry is back in Britain. Its arrival is a significant cultural moment, and a reminder that,...
I’ve spent my working life covering neglected issues. But few are neglected like the devastating chronic condition ME/CFS (myalgic...
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