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Can Mark Carney save Canada’s liberal establishment?

Michael Cuenco

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US TikTok purchase won’t eliminate security threat

The app's enormous power is irresistible to oligarchs at home and abroad.

Emily Jashinsky

Debate 16h

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UK’s grooming gangs inquiry won’t bring justice

Joan Smith

Thursday, January 16thThursday
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David Lynch: master of Freudian surrealism

Sohrab Ahmari

Analysis 20:00

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Joe Biden’s oligarchy warning also extends to Democrats

The party is increasingly reliant on affluent voters — and has billionaire allies of its own.

Fred Bauer

Online 16:00

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Is RedNote turning Americans pro-China?

Katherine Dee

Debate 10:00

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Bonnie Blue’s 1,000-man ‘record’ was inevitable

Victoria Smith

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Drug drones have exposed UK prisons’ weak security

Ian Acheson

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How Joe Biden wasted his presidency His warnings about the oligarchy ring hollow

Geoff Shullenberger

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#MeToo

Neil Gaiman and the perils of BDSM Is it possible to consent to sexual torture?

Kathleen Stock

6 mins

17 Jan

No confidence

Can Bayrou’s government survive? The cost of clinging on is considerable

Christopher Bickerton

4 mins

17 Jan

#MeToo

Neil Gaiman and the perils of BDSM Is it possible to consent to sexual torture?

Kathleen Stock

6 mins

17 Jan

No confidence

Can Bayrou’s government survive? The cost of clinging on is considerable

Christopher Bickerton

4 mins

17 Jan

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How Bob Dylan fought the proto-woke

Joe Biden does not deserve credit for Gaza ceasefire deal

The growing detransitioner movement

Can Mark Carney save Canada’s liberal establishment?

US TikTok purchase won’t eliminate security threat

UK’s grooming gangs inquiry won’t bring justice

David Lynch: master of Freudian surrealism

Joe Biden’s oligarchy warning also extends to Democrats

Is RedNote turning Americans pro-China?

Bonnie Blue’s 1,000-man ‘record’ was inevitable

Drug drones have exposed UK prisons’ weak security

How Joe Biden wasted his presidency His warnings about the oligarchy ring hollow

Neil Gaiman and the perils of BDSM Is it possible to consent to sexual torture?

Can Bayrou’s government survive? The cost of clinging on is considerable

Neil Gaiman and the perils of BDSM Is it possible to consent to sexual torture?

Can Bayrou’s government survive? The cost of clinging on is considerable

Neil Gaiman and the perils of BDSM Is it possible to consent to sexual torture?

Can Bayrou’s government survive? The cost of clinging on is considerable

From the UK edition

Ed Miliband’s Net Zero plan will make blackouts more likely

The British-Ukrainian pact is based on a fantasy

Labour’s university law will be free speech in name only

UK regulators could burst the Google bubble

Tony Blair is masterminding Keir Starmer’s AI policy

BBC News is turning into a clickbait factory

Rachel Reeves peddles reheated Osbornism on China visit

Cutting disability benefits won’t boost UK economy

Anglican Church reforms signal Britain’s fading power

Britain’s leaderless Armed Forces are becoming obsolete

Britain’s post-imperial delusion We can no longer rely on our American Cousins

Will our universities ever recover from Covid? The cult of safetyism is still rampant

Chatbots are not your friends

The cruelty of ‘corridor care’

Hezbollah’s options are running out

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Politics

Can Mark Carney save Canada’s liberal establishment?

US TikTok purchase won’t eliminate security threat

UK’s grooming gangs inquiry won’t bring justice

How Joe Biden wasted his presidency

Can Bayrou’s government survive?

Joe Biden does not deserve credit for Gaza ceasefire deal

Did the Biden administration just ban debanking?

AfD embraces ‘remigration’ ahead of election

Democrats have failed the Pete Hegseth test

Are grooming gang perpetrators really from ‘peasant’ communities?

Italy’s Starlink deal is a different kind of national surrender

American empathy has turned to ashes The wildfire blame game is driving us apart

How the Left betrayed Charlie Hebdo They put piety over progress

The dangerous aesthetic of psych-ward TikTok Mental illness is becoming an accessory

Why Trump Wants Greenland (and more)

These Times

Border hawks need the labour Left The populist Right lacks the muscle to take on big business

What I learned at Terf School Some 'feminists' prefer abuse to analysis

Our Mission

How Bob Dylan fought the proto-woke He refused to be a Leftist prophet

Biden’s final foreign policy speech: an exercise in self-promotion

Steve Bannon’s anti-tech crusade fuels MAGA division

Half of Britons believe Elon Musk is a threat to democracy

Emmanuel Macron is unwise to pick a fight with America

Cutting disability benefits won’t boost UK economy

Ukraine’s oil refinery attacks may alienate Washington

The new Sino-Indian War British historians have been appropriated by nationalists

Is the Tradwife just a kink? Don't underestimate the happy housewife's power

Who is Elon Musk?

These Times

Rachel Reeves, the pound shop George Osborne She is beholden to bankers

On choking during sex Why are young women drawn to destruction?

Culture

David Lynch: master of Freudian surrealism

Oxford Literary Festival faces growing trans backlash

In Search of Wild Gods with Nick Cave and Tom Holland, in pictures

Don’t let ancient languages die

How Bob Dylan fought the proto-woke

Are Pakistani Muslims overrepresented in sexual abuse of girls?

Oxford Literary Festival faces growing trans backlash

Is Russia to blame for Havana Syndrome?

Andy Burnham is now a threat to Keir Starmer

Is the UAE stricter on terrorism than the UK?

UK’s blackout near-miss shows risks of Net Zero