
Comment
The shop window is being rebuilt in data — and Canada is dangerously unprepared
AI agents now do the comparing for shoppers. Canadian retailers who treat product data as a technical afterthought will pay for it in sales they never knew they lost.

Business
The Bank of Canada is quietly running out of room — and Carney knows it
Tiff Macklem has cut rates twice this year and signalled a third. But Ottawa's borrowing programme, a stubborn loonie, and a housing market that refuses to clear are leaving the central bank with very little ammunition for the recession nobody is yet calling.

Culture
Canada's World Cup superfans are betting savings, sleep and sanity on a home tournament
From red-eye flights between Mexico City and Toronto to the Voyageurs' singing section at BC Place, a generation of Canadian soccer obsessives is treating 2026 like a once-in-a-lifetime audition for the country.

Cover Story
Makerfield days
There is a white rage in the air and no by-election is going to change that

Appreciation
Roy Hattersley, bon viveur and Labour hero

What did the Black Death ever do for us?
A history of the Black Death overlooks its more surprising developments

Books
Living with and without Paul Auster

Video Games
Britain needs James Bond
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World
Titan submersible implosion report set for release after Canada’s probe
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada is expected to release its report on the Titan submersible disaster three years after the catastrophic implosion.

Canada
As deadline to formally extend CUSMA nears, here’s what to know
July 1 is the deadline for the three countries to either formally extend the agreement for 16 years or continue under annual reviews.

Canada
10 years of legal medical assistance in dying in Canada — the data so far
Medical assistance in dying (MAID) was legalized in Canada on June 17, 2016. Here's a look at some notable numbers since that time.

Canada
New report will share recommendations on assisted dying for mental illness
A parliamentary committee studying medical assistance in dying for people with mental illness is expected to deliver its report to Parliament today.

Canada
Carney says U.S. and Iran’s agreement ‘exceeded’ his expectations
On Sunday, U.S. President Donald Trump announced an agreement to end the war in Iran and that he had authorized an end to the U.S. blockade in the Strait of Hormuz.

Canada
5 things to know about police fines for insults in Quebec
Montreal Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada says she is open to implementing a bylaw, but adds it would have to be drafted carefully to ensure it won’t be contested in court.
Canada
World-first burn treatment shows ‘remarkable’ results in Canadian patient
Sports
Bibby proposes CFL return to American expansion
Politics
Minister says MPs must ‘choose’ victims by fast-tracking lawful access bill
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Couple who gave birth to wrong baby in IVF mix-up reach custody agreement
Money
SpaceX rockets past Amazon to become world’s 5th most valuable company
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Cellphone catches fire on British Airways flight bound for Las Vegas
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The case for Burnham
Labour needs a leader who actually enjoys the job
Comment
The social media ban won’t work. It’s still a good thing
British Politics
“You know you’re not protected”: inside parliament’s staff crisis
Health
Where does Andy Burnham stand on assisted dying?
Appreciation
Remembering Roy Hattersley, Labour titan
The Weekend Essay
The left must be honest about immigration
British Politics
How to solve Britain’s defence crisis
The Weekend Essay
The case for Manchesterism
International Politics
ECHR derangement syndrome
The Weekend Essay
Apartheid fetishism
The Politics Column
Why Keir Starmer deserves your sympathy
Art & Design
David Hockney was as serious as he was fun
TV
The kids who want to be Kardashians
Books
The myth of English insularity
Books
England is in a state
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