Farewell Boris Johnson, and thanks for f*** all

The heavy favourite to be Britain’s next PM gives no indication of having the answers to the country’s problems – chiefly on fairness of our society

An exclusive poll shows that 60% of voters – including 46% of Leave voters – think Boris Johnson has failed on Brexit

May was inept, Chamberlain an appeaser. Callaghan was diverted and Cameron was frivolous. Yet none were as bad as Boris Johnson

Why video games may well be the first truly globalised medium

Videos of dancing politicians often bring in both criticism and amusement. But, holidaying during a national crisis is unforgivable

Liz Truss at least has the chance to show our allies and enemies that they can expect seriousness in security, defence and diplomacy. But don't hold you breath

The heavy favourite to be Britain’s next PM gives no indication of having the answers to the country’s problems – chiefly on fairness of our society

Truss is preparing to form a cabinet filled with failures, opportunists and third-raters while we watch on helplessly

An exclusive poll shows that 60% of voters – including 46% of Leave voters – think Boris Johnson has failed on Brexit

May was inept, Chamberlain an appeaser. Callaghan was diverted and Cameron was frivolous. Yet none were as bad as Boris Johnson

Unfortunately, the same cannot necessarily be said for the rest of the country when he leaves Downing Street

The 91-year-old newspaper tycoon has long been sensitive over his age. Recently he's been adopting new tactics to appear younger...

Boris Johnson's appointees form the clear majority on the BBC's board

The legendary journalist Sir Harry Evans was not impressed by the Daily Mail's expletive-prone editor-in-chief

One thing is clear: reforming the House of Lords won't be easy

Any political obituary of the disgraced soon-to-be ex-PM has to start with his inability to tell the truth

Karl May's Winnetou and the German soul are inseparable. I'm optimistic the country's icon will evade cancellation

At the end of another summer of heatwaves in Europe, could the Islamic architecture of Spain help in the ongoing battle against climate change?

American politics is dominated by older people. Thankfully, change is coming

Putin blames Zelensky for the fatal car bomb that killed an ally’s daughter. Whatever the truth, the Kremlin’s dictator should be worried

There has been more nuanced conversation on reality television than during the Tory leadership race, says one reader

If Liz Truss is investigating policies beginning with the letters "LT" - which ones should we be on the lookout for?

Why video games may well be the first truly globalised medium

Sophie and the Giants are virtually unknown at home - but bona fide disco royalty elsewhere

Former home secretary Alan Johnson returns with a new novel and some dissenting thoughts on Brexit, Corbyn and Starmer

A new exhibition reveals a previously hidden side to the landscape and marine master JMW Turner

The best children’s shows manage to entertain both the children and their parents, but this production tries too obviously to get both on side and satisfies neither

Not for the first time, France's national football squad is going into a major tournament facing internal strife

Venice has produced few major writers – yet few places have inspired so many authors

In the north of Berlin, on the site of a little-visited former garden, lies one of the city’s best-kept historical secrets

This satisfying breakfast is a stunning way to begin a day in the Highlands, providing sustenance abound for walks and loch spotting

The word arrived in English in the 1500s from France along with the ‘bay-coloured cloths’ it described

He baffled and fascinated his critics, but the actor somehow became the absolute personification of insouciant cool

Microsoft's new software wants to stop us writing anything that’s unacceptable or offensive. But unacceptable and offensive to whom?