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Why China won’t come to Iran’s rescue

Miquel Vila

Debate 6h

Debate

Christine Lagarde’s ‘global euro’ is a fantasy

The most glaring flaw in her argument is her misunderstanding of the forces driving de-dollarisation.

Thomas Fazi

Reaction 8h

Reaction

Labour is right to demand ECHR reform

Richard Johnson

Explainer 12h

Explainer

Can students be saved from ChatGPT?

Peter Franklin

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Debate 19:30

Debate

debate

Is Israel’s criticism of Iran consistent?

Ben Burgis

Reaction 17:45

Reaction

Von der Leyen’s anti-China turn has been forced by tariffs

The EU has looked into the abyss of a trade war with the US and is pulling back.

Wolfgang Munchau

Analysis 13:50

Analysis

New MI6 chief could mend fragile CIA relations

Tara McKelvey

Explainer 11:30

Explainer

explainer

The case for decriminalising abortion

Ella Whelan

Analysis 07:45

Analysis

G7 disarray shows Starmer is no ‘Trump whisperer’

Bethany Elliott

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The stablecoin time bomb hidden in Trump’s GENIUS act

Yanis Varoufakis

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Sarah Ditum

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Near Abroad

How Iran lost the Middle East Its proxies are sick of dying for the ayatollah

Michal Kranz

5 mins

19 Jun

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Stella Creasy’s fight for relevance Does she represent Walthamstow or Cosmo?

Sarah Ditum

5 mins

19 Jun

Near Abroad

How Iran lost the Middle East Its proxies are sick of dying for the ayatollah

Michal Kranz

5 mins

19 Jun

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The dark truth about Peter Krykant Scotland’s drugs activist had fallen back into addiction

Darren McGarvey

7 mins

19 Jun

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The global economy is teetering The Middle East war has exposed a fragile order

John Rapley

5 mins

18 Jun

Poppy Sowerby: Who will win the Battle of the Beckhams?

G7 disarray shows Starmer is no ‘Trump whisperer’

Trump, druidry and barbarian politics

Why China won’t come to Iran’s rescue

Christine Lagarde’s ‘global euro’ is a fantasy

Labour is right to demand ECHR reform

Can students be saved from ChatGPT?

Is Israel’s criticism of Iran consistent?

Von der Leyen’s anti-China turn has been forced by tariffs

New MI6 chief could mend fragile CIA relations

The case for decriminalising abortion

G7 disarray shows Starmer is no ‘Trump whisperer’

The stablecoin time bomb hidden in Trump’s GENIUS act

Stella Creasy’s fight for relevance Does she represent Walthamstow or Cosmo?

How Iran lost the Middle East Its proxies are sick of dying for the ayatollah

Stella Creasy’s fight for relevance Does she represent Walthamstow or Cosmo?

How Iran lost the Middle East Its proxies are sick of dying for the ayatollah

The dark truth about Peter Krykant Scotland’s drugs activist had fallen back into addiction

The global economy is teetering The Middle East war has exposed a fragile order

Stella Creasy’s fight for relevance Does she represent Walthamstow or Cosmo?

How Iran lost the Middle East Its proxies are sick of dying for the ayatollah

The dark truth about Peter Krykant Scotland’s drugs activist had fallen back into addiction

Britain’s new caste system The British Museum whitewashes Hinduism

From the US edition

America cannot afford a forever war in Iran

Will Democratic cities fight Trump’s ICE expansion?

NS Lyons joins US State Department

AI is killing jobs and fuelling campus radicalism

Trump’s $1,000 baby accounts won’t help parents

United States of (Jane) Austen They’ve turned her into a self-help guru

How woke doomed Dems on the border

The false hope of the new Alzheimer’s drugs

The manosphere meets its match

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America cannot afford a forever war in Iran

Christine Lagarde’s ‘global euro’ is a fantasy

Labour is right to demand ECHR reform

The stablecoin time bomb hidden in Trump’s GENIUS act

Stella Creasy’s fight for relevance

Democrats are dangerously split over California protests

LA riots are descending into ethnic conflict

NHS can’t rely on foreign workers forever

Could Thomas Skinner be London’s next mayor?

Another spending review won’t solve Britain’s policing crisis

The global economy is teetering The Middle East war has exposed a fragile order

Who will win the Battle of the Beckhams? Brooklyn is a talentless scion

The social care Ponzi scheme Foreign workers are abused by a corrupt system

AI’s 1930s moment Are we on the brink of disaster?

Dior’s faux feminism Fashion used to drive social change

Trump: the Multipolar President?

These Times

Trump’s military takeover His politicised army is un-American

Our Mission

The regime change maniacs are back Iran is in their sights, and they’ve learned nothing

Trump was right to send the National Guard to LA

Mark Rutte: Trump broke the Russia-Ukraine deadlock

Why men are outspending women on Botox

Concern over mass migration is not extremism

Starmer deserves credit for gender-critical EHRC pick

Labour’s grooming gang shame The public sector needs to be purged

Will chatbots become cult leaders? AI companions are irresistible

How the BBC killed HARDtalk

Stephen Sackur

Eastern Europe’s identity problem Putin is stoking ethnic conflict

Tech bros don’t get René Girard Luckily, the Popes do

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UK

Labour is right to demand ECHR reform

New MI6 chief could mend fragile CIA relations

The case for decriminalising abortion

Stella Creasy’s fight for relevance

The dark truth about Peter Krykant

LA riots reflect failure of progressive leadership

Is Nucleus Genomic rigging the genetic lottery?

Daily Mail’s praise of Kemi Badenoch ignores Tory failures

JD Vance: Elon Musk may not be welcome back

Should Trump nationalise SpaceX and Starlink?

Burkas are regressive and misogynistic — but they shouldn’t be banned