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The Guardian’s findings about the extent of sexual abuse in schools require an urgent, calibrated response. Data revealing multiple rapes committed...
The Conservative party wants to go back to the future under Kemi Badenoch. In her foundational text, The Right Way, released at the weekend, the Tory...
Recognition of the importance of babyhood and early childhood continues to grow. It is widely understood by many ordinary people, as well as experts,...
“To the millions of leaseholders across the country, you have my word. The days of you being squeezed for every penny are coming to an end,” Andy...
At the Labour party conference Andy Burnham revealed that Hamlet, Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness and Tony Harrison’s poem V are his favourite...
The Conservative party is far from the margin of British politics, but it has yet to recover the relevance to which it feels historically entitled....
What is the kindest way to kill? That’s the question being asked once more following Tennessee’s failed attempts to execute Christa Pike for the...
Police have at last asked prosecutors to consider charges relating to the Grenfell Tower fire in 2017. The suffering of those who survived or were...
School closures are an alarming symptom of Britain’s shrinking birthrate. Several factors have contributed to falling enrolment, but the most...
Sunday’s election in Brazil could hardly be a clearer-cut choice – nor a closer call. President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, known as Lula, is neck...
The spectacle of young migrants swimming en masse from Moroccan waters to the Spanish exclave of Ceuta exposed the frustration felt by a generation....
Andy Burnham’s first speech as prime minister to a Labour conference was a serious attempt to argue that rebuilding the public realm will be better...
In his first speech to Labour party conference as chancellor, John Healey offered prudence with a purpose in a speech stylistically redolent of his...
The last time that the Orange Order successfully marched from Drumcree parish church down the Garvaghy Road, a mainly Catholic part of Portadown, it...
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...
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...
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...
The United Nations was created, its charter states, to “save succeeding generations from the scourge of war”. Donald Trump used his address to the...
In November 2020, Barack Obama warned of an “epistemological crisis” facing western democracies. Polarisation and radicalisation were corroding...
Still only 44, James Graham has become a formidable chronicler of our national story. On themes such as the rise of Rupert Murdoch, social upheaval in...
Sir Ed Davey’s speech at the Liberal Democrat party conference was a calculated appeal to voters who recoil from a rightwing bloc associated with...
The creation of specialist courts to try rape and serious sexual offences in England and Wales is a welcome recognition from the government that the...
After less than a year and a half in office, Germany’s beleaguered chancellor, Friedrich Merz, is already looking like a lame duck leader....
On 8 September, OpenAI claimed that its AI agents had solved the Navier-Stokes problem, one of the most famous and difficult challenges in...
In 1963, a television crew documented the lives of 14 children. Michael Apted, then a young researcher, saw Seven Up! as an opportunity to expose the...
The ideas that Neets (young people not in education, employment or training) simply aren’t trying hard enough to find a job, or don’t want one,...
Across Israel, politicians, military leaders and much of the media are trying to discredit a documentary that almost none of them have seen. Produced...
Following a familiar pattern, coverage of the glacier collapse on the Nepal-Tibet border three weeks ago has subsided with the initial shock. But...
There is no “associate membership” of the European Union, nor any blueprint for what such a thing might involve. It is a political hypothesis,...
European progressives searching for reasons to be cheerful have been finding them hard to come by this autumn. In Germany, the dramatic rise of the...
Even in a region beset by turmoil and learning to expect the unexpected, the lightning advance of Yemen’s Houthis along the Red Sea coast has...
When Labour made the Bank of England independent in 1997, the idea was that the Bank set interest rates while the Treasury taxed and spent. Monetary...
When she rejected calls to pause the public inquiry into the Countess of Chester hospital, where Lucy Letby was convicted of murdering seven babies...
A decade ago, the Democratic Unionist party (DUP) viewed Brexit as a potential gamechanger in the struggle to resist future pressure for a united...
The staggering sums gifted to Reform UK over the weekend have transformed the context for the representation of the people bill making its way through...
Vladimir Putin’s authoritarian powers are not constrained by elections, but he is alert to the danger that his rule would look illegitimate without...
The question of what corporations are for is deeply political. In a 1970 article for the New York Times, Milton Friedman argued that the “social...
Marc Allégret’s 1956 comedy Plucking the Daisy stars a young Brigitte Bardot as a first-time author who breaks into the Balzac house museum in...
If there were a 10% chance that AI could wipe out humanity, no responsible government would leave its development to companies racing to build it. Yet...
Why are people in one of the world’s richest, safest countries having so few children? Singapore is asking that question. In 2000, its fertility...
It is not hard to see why ministers are considering converting parts of the women’s prison estate for use by men. While Andy Burnham’s decision to...
Imperialism does not require a flag to be planted or a governor dispatched. It can be a powerful nation deciding who governs a smaller, weaker...
Modesty is not a trait commonly associated with Nigel Farage. Something else must explain the Reform UK leader’s reluctance to talk about what is...
Teachers, headteachers, children, parents and politicians should all feel proud of England’s schools, which have bucked a disappointing...
Rarely in recent years has the Commons felt like the cockpit of history. On Tuesday it did. The foreign secretary, Ed Miliband, placed Britain at the...
New climate risks bring with them new health risks. An exceptionally warm and dry summer in Europe meant that outdoor workers, and those who choose to...
What links the thuggish masked agitation in southern England this weekend and the far-right Alternative für Deutschland’s (AfD) best-ever result...
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