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Tracey Emin: ‘Brexit was hideous and heinous’
The acclaimed artist takes Florence in her first institutional solo show in Italy
Dear Rachel, here’s a big idea for you
No matter how loudly we call for a return to the customs union and the single market, Rachel Reeves and Keir Starmer are not going to listen
The ‘hellish nightmare’ of the Depardieu trial
While a cinema legend faces sexual assault claims, his Kremlin-defending lawyer denigrates witnesses – and compares his client’s treatment to the French revolution terror
Could Megyn Kelly become president?
JD Vance and Pete Hegseth are both desperate to succeed Trump in the White House. But a star podcaster could beat them to it
Argentina returns to dictatorship
Using teargas, rubber bullets and water cannons against a demonstration of pensioners is reminiscent of the country’s past
The Assessment and the mother of all battles
Set in a future where the government decides who gets to have children, The Assessment is a personal triumph for film-maker Fleur Fortuné
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Tracey Emin: ‘Brexit was hideous and heinous’
Letters: Labour are showing a complete lack of empathy
The poster artists firing back at Musk and Trump
Why Big Tech has never been weaker
The cancer vaccines under threat from MAGA
Could Megyn Kelly become president?
The chancellor’s dodgy forecasts
Tim Bradford’s cartoon: Why do chancellors have to be made of iron?
Writers
Alastair Campbell
Dear Rachel, here’s a big idea for you
Tanit Koch
Germany’s embarrassing mobile network
James Ball
Why Big Tech has never been weaker
Bonnie Greer
What I got wrong about Donald Trump and America
Paul Mason
Rachel Reeves’s impossible spring statement
Liz Gerard
How the Express keeps on digging
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Nic Aubury’s 4-line poem: Alexander the Great-again
Can Spain keep the kids away from porn?
Today, it seems that sexual content is so easily accessible online as to have become almost mainstream. Spain’s government is trying to change that
The barbarians of Italy’s far south
A vampire-style taste for pig’s blood is found across the country, where it is a key ingredient in traditional cakes and sausages
Trump kicks out an ambassador
In a recent speech, Ebrahim Rasool claimed Trump was launching a ‘supremacist assault’ in both the US and South Africa
North Macedonia loses an entire generation
With 59 fatalities and over 200 hospitalisations, the fire at Club Pulse was the stuff of nightmares
Argentina returns to dictatorship
Using teargas, rubber bullets and water cannons against a demonstration of pensioners is reminiscent of the country’s past
Podcasts
The Two Matts
The Ballad of John and Paul … plus The End for Marine Le Pen?
The Two Matts
Q&A: Does journalism get any better than Adrian Chiles on toilet rolls?
The Two Matts
The failure of Rachel Reeves + the choreography of fascism
The Two Matts
Yes, Team Trump is incompetent. And yes, they LOATHE Europe
The Two Matts
Q&A: Should the French take back the Statue of Liberty?
The New Europe
North Macedonia loses an entire generation
With 59 fatalities and over 200 hospitalisations, the fire at Club Pulse was the stuff of nightmares
How Le Pen wrote the rules of her own downfall
The far right leader demanded French courts get tough on corrupt politicians. Now she is paying the price
Stop worrying about a Le Pen backlash
Her political ban might boost the National Rally – but equally, it could now crumble. So let’s celebrate
Paris versus the populists
The city’s referendum gives Parisians the chance to have their say. Should Britain do the same?
Alastair Campbell’s Diary: Putin’s dirty tricks campaign
Whether or not they were involved in the Heathrow fire, the Russians revel in the mayhem their hybrid actions cause
The day Putin took power
The foundations of the Kremlin strongman’s ascent to power were forged in the ruins of Grozny a quarter of a century ago
Ten Trump Lies – and where they came from
The president comes out with a ludicrous stream of nonsense. But some of what he says has its origins in some unexpected places
Letters: Britain is fundamentally European
The UK needs to be part of the European project as a fully active member. Only then can Europe truly stand united against both Trump and Putin
Letters: With a European army we could deter Putin
If the UK was part of a Europe-wide army there would be sufficient forces to protect Ukraine without the need for US assistance
Britain’s post-Brexit era is over
Thanks to Putin’s aggression and Trump’s greed, the UK has regained its international status
The poster artists firing back at Musk and Trump
An exhibition of artworks telling the terrifying story of MAGA and Trump’s second coming has made it on to the streets of London in poster form
Living in the shadow of coal
Communities whose lives have been shaped and scarred by mining are now shaken by the prospects of a green transition
Karl and Bertha Benz, the couple who drove into history
In vino veritas? Inside the fake Spanish wine scandal
The Assessment and the mother of all battles
Tracey Emin: ‘Brexit was hideous and heinous’
The history of giving it some welly
Nic Aubury’s 4-line poem: Alexander the Great-again
Karl and Bertha Benz, the couple who drove into history
Rob Pilatus, the new Elvis who signed a deal with the devil
Jules Verne, the writer who travelled in his imagination
Capucine, the French cover girl turned Hollywood star
Ken Adam, the fighter pilot who defined the look of Bond
