The end of the alliance
With Donald Trump threatening to rip up Europe’s post-Cold War security architecture, the continent’s leaders must assume responsibility for…
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With Donald Trump threatening to rip up Europe’s post-Cold War security architecture, the continent’s leaders must assume responsibility for…
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Infant mortality rates in the US have rapidly increased since Roe vs Wade was overturned in 2022.
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Also this week: London’s busted bridges, questionable public art and the assisted dying bill.
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The former judge on the limits of politics, the Chagos Islands and Trumpism.
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Also this week: a proliferation of new London media outlets, and another baby for Elon Musk.
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She is still struggling more than 100 days into the job.
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From Trump’s Ukraine proposals to JD Vance’s Munich speech, it’s clear that the US wants to rule like an…
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Lazy “tough on crime” rhetoric has led to a crisis of overcrowding.
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From Elena Ferrante to Amandaland, the power of brilliant friends is rightly celebrated.
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America and Russia’s plot to end the Ukraine war on their terms has left Europe scrambling to secure its…
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The AfD is courting the global right – and threatening to upend European politics.
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The MP behind this ethically transformative piece of legislation answers her critics.
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The tyranny of social media has made us all minor celebrities: exhausted and narcissistic.
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In this memoir-cum-manifesto, the author explores the politicised nature of love – and why it seems to elude us.
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The former Australian prime minister Kevin Rudd writes that Xi Jinping has embraced an assertive nationalism that aims to…
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Dream Count, the Nigerian writer’s first novel in more than a decade, is a powerful exploration of misogyny, masculinity…
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Also featuring Eric Ravilious Through the Eyes of his Contemporaries introduced by Alan Powers and Humans: A Monstrous History…
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The American artist turns 19th-century paintings of women into celebrations of friends, family and lovers – with plenty of…
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This Oscar-nominated film tells the true story of Brazil’s missing dissident former congressman.
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This series, based on a real-life fraud peddling diets to cure cancer, explores how social media makes fools of…
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It is 20 years since Back to Bedlam – and its songs have ascended to anthemic status in the…
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Romance is as important an ingredient as terroir.
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The complexity of medical practice is at odds with politicians’ thirst for good headlines.
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Now we have nightmares about bums.
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I saw the documentary in a spirit of curiosity rather than fandom – and was won over by the…
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This column – which, though named after a line in Shakespeare’s “Richard II”, refers to the whole of Britain…
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The author, TV director and producer on Father Ted and fan-girling on suffragettes.
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