
Cover Story
The Ceuta crisis has exposed Europe’s hollow centre
How the incursion revealed a continent divided against itself

The Politics Column
Andy Burnham is the Green Party’s biggest threat yet

The con man of anthropology
Even when the anthropologist Carlos Castaneda was exposed as a charlatan and cult leader, the credulous still followed him

Culture
American classicist Daniel Mendelsohn calls The Odyssey a blueprint for all comedy
The Bard College professor and New York Review of Books editor brings levity and moral gravity to his new Penguin Classics translation of Homer.

Cinema
Is David Thomson still watching?

Culture
Christopher Nolan's Odyssey brings Hollywood spectacle to Homer's epic
The director's new adaptation sparks casting debate while the original poem remains untouched.

The Culture Interview
Is Kim Gordon still a Kool Thing?

Culture
George Cottrell's U.S. money-laundering case and ties to Nigel Farage
The British operative pleaded guilty to U.S. wire fraud charges before resurfacing in London with Nigel Farage.
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Canada
Carney says Canada involved ‘from the start’ in NATO intern spying case
As a Canadian faces espionage charges in Belgium, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Wednesday that Canada has been 'involved from the start,' adding, 'draw your own conclusions.'

Crime
Kaylee Goncalves’s sister speaks out for 1st time on Idaho student murders
Aubrie Goncalves shared why she decided to speak out for the first time in nearly four years after her sister was killed in her off-campus house along with three other students.

Health
GLP-1 drugs are driving higher sales for Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk
Sales of Mounjaro, Eli Lilly’s diabetes drug, rose 91 per cent in the second quarter of the year to US$9.94 billion, well above analysts' expectations.

Canada
Most Jewish students say they experienced antisemitism on campus: survey
The vast majority of Jewish students who responded to a government-commissioned survey late last year said they had experienced or witnessed antisemitism on campus.

Entertainment
Tate McRae responds to MAGA rumours: ‘I think it’s pretty obvious’
The Canadian singer responded to the rumours following her collaboration with country singer Morgan Wallen and her rumoured romance with NHL player Jack Hughes.

Sports
Toronto Raptors sign guard Andre Jackson Jr.
The Toronto Raptors have signed former Milwaukee Bucks guard Andre Jackson Jr.
Economy
Tariffs led to price changes for majority of Canadian businesses: KPMG poll
Crime
26% of gender-based homicide victims previously contacted police: StatCan
Economy
Meal kit company Goodfood seeks creditor protection, may sell business
U-s-news
Florida 3-year-old dead after getting head stuck in kitchen play set: police
Money
1 in 3 Canadians say they’d cut insurance to save money, TD survey says
Trending
UFC fighter Allan Nascimento dead at 34 after apparent heart attack
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Culture
Loyalist exodus shaped Canada after American Revolution
The Ceuta crisis will strengthen “Fortress Europe”
Europe’s age of fire
The new nuclear terror
World
Putin's offensive stalls as Ukrainian drones hit Russian fuel, testing NATO resolve
The responsibility of scientists
Andy Burnham’s shtick won’t work on Donald Trump
The betrayal of the South African dream
Culture
Rolling Stones' latest album feels familiar to North American fans
Andy Burnham must not bow to Trump
Politics
Before Count Binface, there was Catmando
Politics
Are we living under “woke Blue Labour”?
Business
The next SEO battle is not rankings. It is AI citations
Comment
The revenge of Old Labour
British Politics
Kemi Badenoch is the Conservative Party’s only hope
The Weekend Report
The battle for Birmingham’s flags
World
The Russian design bureau at the centre of Europe's shadow-fleet investigation
British Politics
Labour retains the Manchester mayoralty
The Weekend Essay
“Don’t say climate change”
The Weekend Essay
The closing of the Anglophile mind
Left Hook
Football was ruined long before Gianni Infantino came along
American Affairs
Donald Trump is searching for a legacy
Food & Drink
Eating at London Zoo: At least it’s not camel
TV
In praise of crap daytime TV
Theatre
Trainspotting puts line dancing at the heart of the heroin experience
Film

