The defeat of decency

There are unmistakable echoes of the Watergate president in Boris Johnson’s Partygate defence

The government are too afraid to challenge adults’ belief systems. This is pure cruelty

In a climate change landmark case, a quiet Peruvian mountain guide and farmer is taking on a German company over its role in melting the Palcaraju glacier

Pierre Levegh’s name is forever linked with a dreadful day almost seven decades ago. As the 70th anniversary approaches, maybe his feat deserves to step out from the shadow of the catastrophe

Swallows can't exactly reflect on their actions. We, however, can think about if we're actually acting virtuously or not

Instead, the conservative government’s panicked U-turn on the windfall tax does the opposite

There are unmistakable echoes of the Watergate president in Boris Johnson’s Partygate defence

The government are too afraid to challenge adults’ belief systems. This is pure cruelty

The prime minister wasn't born a fascist. But his incompetence and desperation to survive is certainly driving him in that direction

In a climate change landmark case, a quiet Peruvian mountain guide and farmer is taking on a German company over its role in melting the Palcaraju glacier

Emissions and temperatures continue to rise, leading to increasingly radical research into limiting climate change. But are they safe?

The latest poll shows the prime minister would lose his won seat at the next election

Back in 2019, a source told MANDRAKE that the prime minister started work late, looked dishevelled and treated the Downing Street flat like “student digs”

The levelling up minister may have, finally, come out in support of the prime minister, but he’s also just accepted his first donation since 2021

Hancock’s somewhat modest outside earnings haven't stopped him enjoying life with the woman he found it so difficult to socially distance from during lockdown

These days reviewers are rarely journalists but individuals with axes to grind

The old Etonian has been left unscathed by the cost-of-living crisis

The Queen has managed a balancing act for 70 years and the Platinum Jubilee is yet another milestone in it

The world watched Paris’s greatest treasure burn. Two years on, restoration is beginning in earnest

No Single Market access and a struggle to develop EV batteries mean an uncertain future for the once-great British car industry

Germany’s latest general elections brought about hyper-expansive change to parliament... literally

As Andy Burnham has been recently saying, UBI is a nettle that Labour should grasp, suggests one reader

Comedian MITCH BENN on the songs that could've accompanied the ‘Abba-themed’ party at Downing Street

Pierre Levegh’s name is forever linked with a dreadful day almost seven decades ago. As the 70th anniversary approaches, maybe his feat deserves to step out from the shadow of the catastrophe

Megan Nolan loves a bad rom-com, but this latest Netflix effort is stupid and hateful

Jason Solomons has been to Cannes 25 times as a reporter, critic and presenter. How would he fare at his first as a producer?

A new boxed set provides a rare insight into the life and mind of one of the most popular cultural icons of the 20th century during what were to be his final days

Steven Moffat’s new play is a rather slight one-joke comedy - but a five-star one

The cast is cut down, but it's no mean feat to even attempt to put this particular whodunnit on Chichester’s main stage

Melvyn Bragg’s autobiography is an affectionate homage to his formative years. But he’s got plenty to say about the culture secretary too

The death of the travel writer Dervla Murphy marks the end of an era of great adventurers

Zlatan Ibrahimović could be forced to draw the curtain on an epic career. Meanwhile Italian football more generally is finding its place in Europe's ecosystem

This is a comforting, light dish, perfect for batch cooking and bringing into the office for lunch

Why do some British broadcasters appear to suffer from a linguistic inferiority complex about natural English grammar?

The early leader of the Dadaist movement blurred the boundaries of style and genre, writing poetry as good as his art, making sculptures as good as his collages

How an attempt at upstream cultural change on the banks of New York City's East River failed spectacularly