Politics

Many Americans liked what they saw in Trump’s first term and have just voted for more of the same. This could easily happen again in 2028

Donald Trump’s election has called into question the Euro-Atlanticism elements of Labour foreign policy

As the coalition falls, the chancellor was pushed to call an election earlier than he planned

If Trump sees himself as a Randian hero, expect nothing but indifferent self-interest for the next four years

The British press featured some bizarre coverage of the US election this week, even by its own standards

Biology is notoriously conservative about bold new ideas, so even the suggestion of modernising the evolutionary theory has caused a stir

It's likely that the public officials responsible for the collapse of the Novi Sad train station will evade accountability

The present inhabitants of Overloon and Venray definitely do not forget the battle to liberate their villages

A rudderless EU ignored Trump’s threat and is now terrified and alone. It has two choices – go into overdrive or become irrelevant

In making them a carbon copy of Reform, the new leader of the opposition shows she is neither thoughtful nor serious

As president for the second time, Donald Trump has scores to settle and a dark plan that posterity will be unable to ignore

A city’s reputation lies in tatters

A journey through Pennsylvania showed that, in the Rust Belt, this was not an election about character or abortion – it was about the price of eggs

And if he does give in to the Russian president, what will the consequences be for Ukraine and for Europe?

The ICC has cost huge amounts of money, is mired in scandal and in 22 years has sent only five people to jail. Why is it so useless?

If the prime minister doesn’t act now, chances are he never will

The former political adviser has mistaken himself for a visionary intellectual rebel. If that’s so, why is his legacy so small – and crap?

Spain is ready to halt its ‘golden visa’ scheme, closing off another route for Britons to settle in the EU

German politics is now a dysfunctional mess and it’s all Olaf Scholz’s fault. With Trump looming, the timing couldn’t be worse

Georgia’s disputed election has been hailed as a victory for Vladimir Putin, but murals in the capital paint a different picture

Feargal has shown what can be achieved when someone with a national voice shouts loud. We need someone to do the same in the fight against litter

Badenoch, for all her anti-woke diatribes, is the wrong kind of Tory rightist. She will lead them defeat, and quite possibly eclipse by Reform

Germany is issuing licences to groups who will report (what they think is) illegal and detrimental content on social media platforms

The leader of Sweden's far right is mired in scandal after a member of a notorious motorcycle gang attended his wedding

Farmers are a short-term risk, but Labour’s biggest task is getting impatient Britain to buy into the power of long-term investment

The president-elect wants to drag the world back to the 1930s with his trade wars

As locals, we know that Trump doesn’t think too highly of Brussels

There is a central explanation for Trump’s victory – and it is not a comfortable one