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What's happening today beneath the surface

Explainer 3h

Big money is pulling the Democrats Left

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Mamdani's success has convinced more donors to join the fray.

Michael Baharaeen

Debate 8h

Anti-Trump stance is the Tories’ best bet against Farage

David Jeffery

Analysis 12h

MI5 is woefully underprepared for next foreign terror threat

Dominic Adler

Reaction 15h

Sally Rooney’s book withdrawal is a tragedy for literary sadgirls

Sally Rooney’s book withdrawal is a tragedy for literary sadgirls

Poppy Sowerby

Wednesday, October 14 Wednesday
Oct 14^th

Explainer 18:30

OpenAI spy scandal marks new front in espionage

Elliot Leavy

Debate 16:00

Will Greta Gerwig betray CS Lewis’s Narnia vision?

Niall Gooch

Reaction 13:00

Oxford University has lost its marbles over idioms

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They represent language at its most various, characteristic and inventive.

Philip Hensher

Debate 10:00

The school screens war has become a class signifier

Kristina Murkett

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The diplomat dividing Trump World

The diplomat dividing Trump World David Milstein is a lightning rod for Israel tensions

Sohrab Ahmari

5 mins

Oct 15 2026 - 12:00am

Bon courage to the French protesters

Riots

Bon courage to the French protesters

Yanis Varoufakis

6 mins

Oct 15 2026 - 12:02am

Why are British women going to Turkey for sex?

dispatch

Why are British women going to Turkey for sex?

Julie Bindel

5 mins

Oct 15 2026 - 12:01am

Bon courage to the French protesters

Riots

Bon courage to the French protesters They can learn from India’s cockroaches

Yanis Varoufakis

6 mins

Oct 15 2026 - 12:02am

Why are British women going to Turkey for sex?

Why are British women going to Turkey for sex? Holidaymakers are exploiting foreign men

Julie Bindel

5 mins

Oct 15 2026 - 12:01am

Bon courage to the French protesters

Riots

Bon courage to the French protesters They can learn from India’s cockroaches

Yanis Varoufakis

6 mins

Oct 15 2026 - 12:02am

Why are British women going to Turkey for sex?

dispatch

Why are British women going to Turkey for sex? Holidaymakers are exploiting foreign men

Julie Bindel

5 mins

Oct 15 2026 - 12:01am

From the UK edition

Newsroom Title

Wednesday, October 14 Wednesday
Oct 14^th

Analysis 07:00

Britain’s economy is living on borrowed time

Britain’s economy is living on borrowed time

John Rapley

Tuesday, October 13 Tuesday
Oct 13^th

Analysis 07:00

Is Labour set for a showdown with the Bank of England?

Andrew O'Brien

Monday, October 12 Monday
Oct 12^th

News 16:00

Humza Yousaf: Greens’ Zionism motion was a misstep

Humza Yousaf: Greens’ Zionism motion was a misstep

Shea Ferguson

Sunday, October 11 Sunday
Oct 11^th

News 16:00

Jess Phillips: Labour should put Rejoin in its next manifesto

Rob Lownie

Friday, October 9 Friday
Oct 9^th

Reaction 07:40

Holborn by-election decisively ends the Green wave

Holborn by-election decisively ends the Green wave

David Jeffery

Thursday, October 8 Thursday
Oct 8^th

Explainer 13:00

Why Birmingham is Britain’s benefits capital

Dan Cave

Dispatch 07:00

Kemi Badenoch’s popularity won’t spark a Tory revival

Rob Lownie

Monday, October 5 Monday
Oct 5^th

Debate 17:00

Robert Jenrick’s war on petty crime will resonate with voters

Niall Gooch

Sunday, October 4 Sunday
Oct 4^th

Reaction 17:00

Greens’ Zionism vote is the price of activist politics

Joan Smith

Analysis 08:00

Rejoining the EU would throttle Britain’s AI industry

Rejoining the EU would throttle Britain’s AI industry

Wolfgang Munchau

Surprise! Labour’s Right-wing Budget

Surprise! Labour’s Right-wing Budget

Damian Pudner

7 mins

Oct 15 2026 - 12:03am

The flight of the angry entrepreneurs

economy

The flight of the angry entrepreneurs Who will listen to what they say about Britain?

Wessie du Toit

8 mins

Oct 14 2026 - 12:03am

Why British liberals need the Russian bogeyman

EU

Why British liberals need the Russian bogeyman Burnham is following Europe’s playbook

Thomas Fazi

6 mins

Oct 13 2026 - 12:03am

Britain shouldn’t leave Sierra Leone

Civil war

Britain shouldn’t leave Sierra Leone Military intervention saved the country

Alex Diggins

12 mins

Oct 13 2026 - 12:01am

Watch & listen

The Econoclasts The US is breaking with Europe on Russia

Kevin Esvelt The warning of the Russian plague

The Econoclasts France is showing Europe what comes next

The Econoclasts Europe’s war fever is getting dangerous

Clarissa Ward will mainstream media survive?

Politics

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07.22 2026

Are Britain’s prisons beyond saving?

06.29 2026

Andy Burnham’s devolution drive is hollow

06.27 2026

How Andy Burnham cracked vibes politics

The enclosure of British childhood

The enclosure of British childhood

Cherry Casey

6 mins

Britain’s Conservative death spiral

Britain’s Conservative death spiral

George Owers

6 mins

Iain McGilchrist AI versus the human soul

Tuesday, October 13 Tuesday
Oct 13^th

Reaction 15:00

Mamdani’s NYPD reforms will punish good policing

Josh Appel

Dispatch 13:00

Spain’s housing protests should scare European leaders

Julian Bovill

Debate 10:00

Shane Gillis SNL response is confected outrage

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Every year or two the show reconnects with its countercultural roots.

Ryan Zickgraf

How we feed online depravity

How we feed online depravity Viewers give snuff videos a reason to exist

Poppy Sowerby

4 mins

Oct 14 2026 - 12:01am

deep history

The sacred art of graffiti On cave drawings, teenage vandals and future ruins

David Keenan

6 mins

Aug 21 2026 - 10:12am

Weekend Dispatch

Trump’s plan for Nato 3.0 The alliance relies on coercion and censorship

Lily Lynch

7 mins

Jul 11 2026 - 12:03am

Nick Bostrom The truth about the AI panic

Venezuela and Trump’s ‘Putinization’ of America

Venezuela and Trump’s ‘Putinization’ of America

The Econoclasts

The Econoclasts

AI art is for prigs

Culture

AI art is for prigs Real masterpieces are demonic

Andrew Doyle

6 mins

Oct 14 2026 - 12:03am

Conservatives

Why hot people are Right-wing The beautiful inhabit a different reality

Turi Munthe

5 mins

Jul 2 2026 - 12:00am

Our Mission

When the herd takes off in one direction, what do you do?
UnHerd is for people who dare to think for themselves.

Mission Statement

Why it’s so hard to fight mass migration

Why it’s so hard to fight mass migration Entire social sectors learn to depend on it

Alicia Nieves

7 mins

Oct 13 2026 - 12:02am

Monday, October 12 Monday
Oct 12^th

Reaction 18:30

James Talarico conspiracies embarrass MAGA influencers

James Talarico conspiracies embarrass MAGA influencers

Sohrab Ahmari

Analysis 13:45

Nigel Farage’s asylum pledge isn’t extremist

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The case for accepting refugees is no longer self-evident to much of the public.

Chris Bayliss

Debate 10:00

Anthropic’s Claude cruelty policy risks humanizing AI

Timandra Harkness

Reaction 07:00

Drumcree march ban comes at a cost to nationalists

Drumcree march ban comes at a cost to nationalists

Gerry Lynch

Weekend Essay

Can Burnham banish Maggie's ghost? She’s the root of Labour’s woes

Jonny Ball

7 mins

May 25 2026 - 12:00am

Exclusive

Inside the capture of the BBC How transgenderism killed impartiality

Rob Burley

38 mins

May 20 2026 - 12:02am

The Econoclasts The center-Left’s betrayal destroyed Europe

2025: The West’s annus horribilis

2025: The West’s annus horribilis

The Econoclasts

The Econoclasts

Religion can save democracy

Faith

Religion can save democracy It promotes confidence instead of certainty

Shadi Hamid and Matthew Kaemingk

9 mins

Oct 14 2026 - 12:00am

Weekend Spotlight

The twilight of the intellectual dark web Heterodox thinkers have become circus acts

B. Duncan Moench

8 mins

May 9 2026 - 12:10am

Culture

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08.04 2026

Is the age of slop films coming to an end?

07.19 2026

Broadway is now a failing machine

02.15 2026

Wetherspoons can be one of Britain’s great cultural exports

The cinema of 9/11

The cinema of 9/11

David Thomson

6 mins

MR James still haunts England

MR James still haunts England

Alexander Poots

6 mins

The Econoclasts The AI extinction myth is a scam

Sunday, October 11 Sunday
Oct 11^th

Analysis 13:00

Will Trump’s diesel deal with Russia bring down Zelensky?

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It was clear from the outset that the deal was going to be a victory for Putin.

Maximilian Hess

Explainer 08:00

AfD is moving closer to power by softening EU stance

Peter Franklin

Saturday, October 10 Saturday
Oct 10^th

Analysis 17:00

Republicans are squandering the Latino vote

Michael Lind

Reaction 13:00

Trump’s ICC sanctions are diplomatic overreach

Kyle Sammin

Debate 08:00

Sectarianism is driving Britain’s hate crime surge

Sectarianism is driving Britain’s hate crime surge

Ralph Leonard

Russell Brand’s American rebirth His faith is uniquely Floridian

Jack Burke

9 mins

Oct 12 2026 - 12:03am

writing

On astonishment and angels Writers must learn to fly backwards

David Keenan

5 mins

Apr 10 2026 - 12:00am

Atlanticism

Can SNL save British comedy? It has caught Donald Trump’s eye

Sophie Heawood

6 mins

Mar 23 2026 - 12:00am

The Econoclasts Live: The world after capitalism

Germany’s economic death trap

Germany’s economic death trap

The Econoclasts

The Econoclasts

Why British liberals need the Russian bogeyman

EU

Why British liberals need the Russian bogeyman Burnham is following Europe’s playbook

Thomas Fazi

6 mins

Oct 13 2026 - 12:03am

Terrorism

Is this the end of Hezbollah? Lebanon is finally taking on the militia

Michal Kranz

5 mins

Mar 5 2026 - 12:00am

Science

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06.18 2026

Federal lawsuit could spell end of WPATH

11.25 2025

How increased prostate cancer screening can harm men

10.01 2025

Do we really want a world without mothers?

AI is Trump’s Manhattan Project

AI is Trump’s Manhattan Project

Pippa Malmgren

8 mins

Tim Cook's rotten Apple

Tim Cook's rotten Apple

Patrick McGee

4 mins

Helen Andrews Are women to blame for woke?

Before Jane Doe, there was Jackie

Weekend Investigation

Before Jane Doe, there was Jackie We’re still paying for the failures in the 2014 UVA case

Sohrab Ahmari and Valerie Stivers

13 mins

Oct 10 2026 - 1:34am

Friday, October 9 Friday
Oct 9^th

Analysis 18:30

Canada’s assisted dying reversal provides hope for Europe

Adam James Pollock

Reaction 17:00

NatCon’s pro-Israel conference hides deeper Right-wing split

NatCon’s pro-Israel conference hides deeper Right-wing split

Nikos Mohammadi

Analysis 14:30

French student protests could provoke a wider Gen-Z revolt

Susanne Mundschenk

Debate 11:30

Livestreamed executions are downstream of internet gore

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This means of communication may be more effective than exhortations, prison, or calls to shared public loyalty.

Mary Harrington

Weekend Essay

How Gorton beat Denton The new politics is ethnic, not sectarian

Aris Roussinos

8 mins

Feb 28 2026 - 12:15am

Secret societies

On cannibalism and Jeffrey Epstein Liberal institutions function like secret societies

Thomas Peermohamed Lambert

9 mins

Feb 25 2026 - 12:02am

Aris Roussinos Inside the war for Piddington

Greece's lethal warning to Europe

Greece's lethal warning to Europe

The Econoclasts

The Econoclasts

Elon Musk’s daddy issues

Review

Elon Musk’s daddy issues His paternalism knows no limits

David Thomson

5 mins

Oct 13 2026 - 12:00am

Weekend Essay

Why myths can save humanity Old stories fill our lives with dignity

Martin Shaw

7 mins

Feb 23 2026 - 12:00am

Faith

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09.19 2026

Muslim cleric’s award withdrawal shows limits of liberal Christianity

07.05 2026

Christianity has made a return to the World Cup

09.26 2025

The Church of England is wrong to condemn migration protests

How Tarot re-enchanted my life

How Tarot re-enchanted my life

Rob Doyle

6 mins

Is Andy Burnham a plastic Papist?

Is Andy Burnham a plastic Papist?

Samuel Rubinstein

6 mins

The Econoclasts Economic stagnation has broken German democracy

Thursday, October 8 Thursday
Oct 8^th

Reaction 18:00

Democrats’ civil war over Israel is a midterms liability

Democrats’ civil war over Israel is a midterms liability

Sam Kahn

Analysis 16:00

Could France’s debt crisis cause a European financial crash?

Jagjit Chadha

Analysis 11:15

Royal Navy spying case is just the start of UK’s espionage problems

Royal Navy spying case is just the start of UK’s espionage problems

Ian Proud

Wednesday, October 7 Wednesday
Oct 7^th

Debate 20:00

LeBron James Polymarket deal cheapens sport

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The on-court product will become increasingly irrelevant.

Matthew Gasda

Analysis 15:30

Majority of antisemitic assaults now come from the Left

Eric Kaufmann

Reaction 13:15

Is Labour really facing up to migrant sex crime?

Is Labour really facing up to migrant sex crime?

Nina Welsch

Debate 10:00

The Right is outgrowing Fox News

Ryan Zickgraf

Analysis 07:00

Russian plague is not the next Covid

David Paton

Who is Kemi Badenoch kidding?

Who is Kemi Badenoch kidding? Demonizing Reform makes victory impossible

Aris Roussinos

10 mins

Oct 10 2026 - 12:10am

Lucy Letby’s trial by Netflix The former nurse is as banal as she is evil

Poppy Sowerby

4 mins

Feb 6 2026 - 12:00am

50 years on

Agatha Christie and the red scare Twenties crime capers were obsessed with communism

Alwyn Turner

6 mins

Jan 29 2026 - 12:00am

Wolfgang Munchau The AfD momentum is unstoppable

The truth about Trump’s Venezuela attacks

The truth about Trump’s Venezuela attacks

The Econoclasts

The Econoclasts

Is France about to default?

Debt

Is France about to default? It’s uncool to balance the books

Wolfgang Munchau

6 mins

Oct 12 2026 - 12:04am

weekend essay

Britain's Atlantic subordination Our place in the world is clear

Aris Roussinos

7 mins

Jan 24 2026 - 12:00am

War

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08.27 2026

How Westerners are lured into Russia’s army

08.08 2026

The Mecca pact could be a gift to Trump

07.31 2026

Will Hamas really surrender its weapons?

Britain’s military bases are imperiled

Britain’s military bases are imperiled

David Shipley

6 mins

Britain can't win the Everywhere War

Britain can't win the Everywhere War

Mary Harrington

6 mins

The Econoclasts Iceland has exposed Europe's unity illusion

There's nothing more French than a riot

There's nothing more French than a riot The kids know their history

Kathleen Stock

6 mins

Oct 9 2026 - 12:04am

Tuesday, October 6 Tuesday
Oct 6^th

Debate 17:00

Don’t shed a tear for the death of the dinner party

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Who can host if they are never to be invited to return?

Valerie Stivers

Reaction 14:00

Jeffrey Archer was Britain’s favorite scoundrel

Jeffrey Archer was Britain’s favorite scoundrel

Samuel Rubinstein

Explainer 12:30

Scrapping USAID didn’t cause Latin America’s Rightward turn

David Agren

Analysis 10:00

Britain has become a breeding ground for terror

Wessie du Toit

Reaction 07:00

Pedro Sánchez’s progressive project is falling apart

Pedro Sánchez’s progressive project is falling apart

William Nattrass

Looksmaxxing is the new trans Clavicular’s cybertruck smashes conservative hope

Nikos Mohammadi

6 mins

Jan 3 2026 - 12:00am

Year In Review

On Bonnie Blue and Roger Scruton We have stripped sex of enchantment

Kathleen Stock

6 mins

Dec 26 2025 - 12:00am

The Econoclasts America is spiraling towards a debt crisis

Europe’s identity crisis

Europe’s identity crisis

The Econoclasts

The Econoclasts

Diesel diplomacy will decide the midterms

Energy

Diesel diplomacy will decide the midterms Trump’s deal with Putin may not help

David Rundell

4 mins

Oct 12 2026 - 12:01am

America

The futility of retiree protests Why let Trump ruin your retirement?

Daniel Kalder

6 mins

Nov 14 2025 - 12:00am

Society

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09.29 2025

Did Trump’s Ryder Cup visit backfire?

09.28 2025

The WHO’s anti-alcohol campaign is a war against joy

09.25 2025

ICE shooting doesn’t herald a new era of Left-wing violence

Barbara O’Neill’s sickening gospel

Barbara O’Neill’s sickening gospel

Sarah Ditum

6 mins

The death of prep-school England

The death of prep-school England

Cosmo Adair

8 mins

Simon Sebag Montefiore What historians get wrong about the Middle East

Monday, October 5 Monday
Oct 5^th

Analysis 18:45

Ted Cruz cannot restore the old GOP consensus

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This should be interpreted as an opening salvo in the post-Trump tug-of-war between the old and new Right.

Emily Jashinsky

News 15:00

Jacob Rees-Mogg: Tucker Carlson says foolish things for clicks

Rob Lownie

Explainer 13:30

RAF Fairford bomber withdrawal signals Britain’s security weakness

RAF Fairford bomber withdrawal signals Britain’s security weakness

Dominic Adler

Reaction 11:15

Brazil is set to be next domino in Latin America’s MAGA turn

Nick Burns

Analysis 07:00

Kemi Badenoch’s immigration plan won’t tempt back Reform voters

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Badenoch may not care about pleasing people, but she will have to offer more.

Rob Lownie

Sunday, October 4 Sunday
Oct 4^th

Explainer 19:00

The Cornell Seven is fueling a campus media frenzy

The Cornell Seven is fueling a campus media frenzy

Nikos Mohammadi

News 13:00

Friends of the Earth chief: Palestine is a climate justice issue

Archie Earle

Why Britain is the world’s C-section capital

NHS

Why Britain is the world’s C-section capital Childbirth will always be dangerous

Mary Harrington

6 mins

Oct 8 2026 - 12:02am

zoomers

What young Republicans are telling us Racial language-policing has failed

Valerie Stivers

7 mins

Oct 23 2025 - 12:00am

History

Don’t mention the old World Wars Outdated analogies make bad foreign policy

Michael Lind

6 mins

Oct 23 2025 - 12:00am

Richard D. Wolff The decline of the US empire

Trump’s Ukraine peace plan

Trump’s Ukraine peace plan

The Econoclasts

The Econoclasts

Pete Hegseth: America's secretary of death

Weekend Analysis

Pete Hegseth: America's secretary of death He can’t save his country’s arthritic army

Malcom Kyeyune

5 mins

Oct 10 2026 - 12:05am

Nobel peace prize

The Iron Lady who could save Venezuela

Ian Birrell

5 mins

Oct 9 2025 - 11:59pm