News and Opinion

In order to woo Leave voters, Labour has adopted a policy of accepting Brexit, which is exactly what Nigel Farage wants

The philosopher’s observations of a Parisian waiter carrying out his job like an automaton led him to define a psychological phenomenon

I love reading books with all my heart, but my Nintendo Switch has saved my life and sanity on more than one occasion

Macron’s snap election call has triggered turmoil across the country as parties rush to form alliances in time for June 30

The city has problems with aggressive gulls and overflowing rubbish – and the two go hand in hand

Does Belgium’s political limbo and the Netherlands’ far-right surge demonstrate that governments are optional?

Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Turkey has been attempting a balancing act between the two warring nations

With an overdose of incompetence, Rishi Sunak has driven right wing Tories back to Nigel Farage

A Russian victory over Ukraine would provide proof of the concept that ‘might is right’

Majorities are increasingly difficult to come by. However, the worst is yet to come this autumn

To pretend we can become the fastest growing economy in the G7 – Labour’s No 1 mission – without addressing how to recover from Brexit risks undermining it

We must stop relitigating the lost referendum and start making the patriotic case for rejoining

If they’re 20 points ahead in the polls and making mistakes, what will they be like under real pressure?

If Labour wins, the grown-ups will be back in the room

The GB News co-owner’s hopes of acquiring the newspaper appear a lot more doubtful

A new book explains a dry, complex subject with verve and wit

It would be the end of British conservatism as we know it

Producers have frequently relied on a small number of right wing guests to provoke entertaining debates

As the polls continue to point to a heavy Conservative defeat, the Daily Mail’s analysis of Labour is getting hysterical

How Keir Starmer could take politics beyond Westminster

Our political leaders will barely utter the B-word – but they can’t avoid it forever

An incendiary book that makes the case for meat-eating has opened up a new rift in an already divided nation

Robert Fico’s supporters believed the attack on his life would secure them a major political win. It didn’t happen that way

A nation under threat defeated Chinese interference in their poll – so what lessons can the US and UK learn from them?

In a Sicilian pizzeria, take care when arguing over the bill

He can’t be enjoying this, can he?

Just a quarter of people think the UK should be outside the EU - but no party leader is talking about it

Starmer is offering more reform than at first meets the eye

The Lib Dem leader has been running a crack campaign – with the Euros approaching, might he recreate a football fan’s famous stunt?

The papers aren’t bystanders any more – they’re political participants

On July 4, I will be celebrating the defenestration of the Tory party, but not without regrets over what has been lost