elections

Nothing can stop the break-up of Britain Even Farage is powerless

Aris Roussinos

Aris Roussinos

8 mins

11 May 2026 - 12:03am

war

Boots-on-the-ground is Trump’s best option It’s what the logic of war dictates

Wolfgang Munchau

Wolfgang Munchau

5 mins

11 May 2026 - 12:02am


Misogyny

Has the Met learned from John Worboys? The system stills fails victims

Julie Bindel

Julie Bindel

5 mins

11 May 2026 - 12:01am


war

Boots-on-the-ground is Trump’s best option It’s what the logic of war dictates

Wolfgang Munchau

Wolfgang Munchau

5 mins

11 May 2026 - 12:02am


Misogyny

Has the Met learned from John Worboys? The system stills fails victims

Julie Bindel

Julie Bindel

5 mins

11 May 2026 - 12:01am


Gentrification

How Patrick Bateman remade our cities Welcome to ‘American psycho’ urbanism

Richard A. Greenwald

Richard A. Greenwald

6 mins

11 May 2026 - 12:00am


Weekend Essay

Cosmic Scallies are radicalising Liverpool The Red City is eyeing up Reform

Jonny Ball

Jonny Ball

10 mins

9 May 2026 - 12:15am

war

Boots-on-the-ground is Trump’s best option It’s what the logic of war dictates

Wolfgang Munchau

Wolfgang Munchau

5 mins

11 May 2026 - 12:02am

Misogyny

Has the Met learned from John Worboys? The system stills fails victims

Julie Bindel

Julie Bindel

5 mins

11 May 2026 - 12:01am


Gentrification

How Patrick Bateman remade our cities Welcome to ‘American psycho’ urbanism

Richard A. Greenwald

Richard A. Greenwald

6 mins

11 May 2026 - 12:00am

Technology

Was AI called by Cthulhu? Anthropic’s new platform is straight from Lovecraft

Michael Cuenco

Michael Cuenco

8 mins

9 May 2026 - 12:00am


Billionaires

Why NGOs love Tom Steyer They prefer billionaires to a messy democracy

Michael Lind

Michael Lind

7 mins

8 May 2026 - 12:00am


Apple

Tim Cook’s rotten Apple Complacency can be deadly

Patrick McGee

Patrick McGee

4 mins

21 Apr 2026 - 12:00am

Donald Trump

Welcome to the age of total hate Pulling back from the brink is possible 

Valerie Stivers

Valerie Stivers

7 mins

6 Mar 2026 - 12:00am

Congress

Meet Chicago’s AOC 2.0 She offers punk rock instead of politics

Ryan Zickgraf

Ryan Zickgraf

7 mins

4 Mar 2026 - 12:10am

Weekend Spotlight

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

B. Duncan Moench

B. Duncan Moench

8 mins

9 May 2026 - 12:10am


Radicalism

Feminists, beware the omnicrisis Their catastrophising stifles real change

Kathleen Stock

Kathleen Stock

6 mins

8 May 2026 - 12:02am

The Vatican

Was Pope Leo elected to fight Trump? Cardinals are no strangers to crusades

John Hooper

John Hooper

7 mins

8 May 2026 - 12:01am

Iran war

America has lost the will to fight Its heroic age is over

Edward Luttwak

Edward Luttwak

5 mins

8 May 2026 - 12:02am


dispatch

Virginia’s gerrymandering lobster State Republicans are being silenced

Farahn Morgan

Farahn Morgan

8 mins

6 May 2026 - 12:10am

Pulitzer Prize

The uniparty media’s pro-war twins M. Gessen and Marc Thiessen push the same line

Nikos Mohammadi

Nikos Mohammadi

5 mins

7 May 2026 - 12:11am

Our Mission

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Weekend Analysis

Six coping myths about the local election Don't believe the 'post-match' spin

Patrick Flynn and Matthew Price

Patrick Flynn and Matthew Price

5 mins

9 May 2026 - 12:05am


Dispatch

Pendle: England’s broken bellwether Our atomised future starts here

Cosmo Adair

Cosmo Adair

7 mins

7 May 2026 - 12:02am

Turing Test

When Dawkins met Claude Could this AI be conscious?

Richard Dawkins

Richard Dawkins

7 mins

2 May 2026 - 12:29am


primary election

Why Ohioans still love Trump Middle-class Democrats don’t get it

Jeff Bloodworth

Jeff Bloodworth

8 mins

5 May 2026 - 12:00am

Germany

The lesson of Weimar? Don’t ban the AfD Lawfare always backfires

Katja Hoyer

Katja Hoyer

6 mins

7 May 2026 - 12:01am

Economy

Goodbye, Information Age Welders have a brighter future than grads

Joel Kotkin

Joel Kotkin

7 mins

1 May 2026 - 12:00am

Local Elections

The Burnham gambit He is plotting amid the wreckage

Charlie Winstanley

Charlie Winstanley

6 mins

8 May 2026 - 10:40am


Racecraft

The Supreme Court’s vote ruling empowers minorities Now Dems will have to earn their support

Alicia Nieves

Alicia Nieves

5 mins

30 Apr 2026 - 9:50am

Political Violence

Attack of the killer centrists Deranged moderates are taking up arms

Ryan Zickgraf

Ryan Zickgraf

4 mins

29 Apr 2026 - 12:57am


democracy

Let local elections be local Councils are punished for national failings

Michael Crick

Michael Crick

4 mins

6 May 2026 - 12:02am

Economics

How financialisation broke Britain We bet the house — and lost

Dominik A. Leusder

Dominik A. Leusder

10 mins

28 Apr 2026 - 12:00am

National treasure

The invention of David Attenborough He’s not as cuddly as you think

Samuel Rubinstein

Samuel Rubinstein

8 mins

7 May 2026 - 12:03am


Trump assassination attempt

Are we all conspiracy theorists now? The Washington gunman has sparked paranoia

Ryan Zickgraf

Ryan Zickgraf

4 mins

26 Apr 2026 - 5:10pm

Gender

The sexual revolution was always a failure Alice Munro was a case study

Valerie Stivers

Valerie Stivers

13 mins

25 Apr 2026 - 12:00am


Sex

Redeeming Harold Bloom

Blake Bailey

Blake Bailey

10 mins

6 May 2026 - 12:01am

culture wars

When gender medicine crashed out Secret WPATH videos open a woke time capsule

Benjamin Ryan

Benjamin Ryan

6 mins

24 Apr 2026 - 12:34am

Crime

Rules are for suckers in two-tier Britain We punish the law-abiding citizen

Mary Harrington

Mary Harrington

6 mins

6 May 2026 - 12:03am


Broken Democracy

When America’s rot reached my doorstep It’s a new age of corruption

Ryan Zickgraf

Ryan Zickgraf

7 mins

23 Apr 2026 - 12:00am

Demography

Japan’s bleak vision of the future Robots won’t solve the fertility crisis

Tom Feiling

Tom Feiling

6 mins

22 Apr 2026 - 12:05am


consciousness

When Claudia met Claudius So are they really conscious?

Richard Dawkins

Richard Dawkins

7 mins

5 May 2026 - 12:02am

inequality

How AI will change society Technology can level the playing field

Glenn Loury

Glenn Loury

5 mins

21 Apr 2026 - 12:00am

Trump tariffs

Friedrich Merz: Europe’s Wormtongue The EU can’t admit its powerlessness

Wolfgang Munchau

Wolfgang Munchau

5 mins

5 May 2026 - 12:04am


Nationalism

The grim truth about remigration Salonica’s fate shows the cost of cohesion

Boyd Tonkin

Boyd Tonkin

7 mins

20 Apr 2026 - 12:00am

Review

Why contemporary artists worship tech The New Museum envisions a bleak future

Matthew Gasda

Matthew Gasda

5 mins

17 Apr 2026 - 12:00am


Nepo babies

North West’s stolen childhood She is the voice of an overexposed generation

Poppy Sowerby

Poppy Sowerby

5 mins

5 May 2026 - 12:01am

Review

In defence of Lena Dunham She understands your body horror

Poppy Sowerby

Poppy Sowerby

6 mins

16 Apr 2026 - 12:00am

Techno Futurism

Elon Musk’s plan to save humanity He is bent on remaking the world

James Kingston

James Kingston

12 mins

4 May 2026 - 12:03am


War

The Pope versus the President Conservative Catholics face a choice

Sohrab Ahmari

Sohrab Ahmari

10 mins

16 Apr 2026 - 12:00am

Data Centres

The grey belt was made for Big Tech But Labour can’t explain why

Greg Noone

Greg Noone

8 mins

15 Apr 2026 - 12:00am


Dispatch

When Hull began to hate Only investment can prevent more riots

Steve Gallant

Steve Gallant

8 mins

4 May 2026 - 12:02am

Education

How red states are killing college Anti-DEI has created a red-tape nightmare

Richard A. Greenwald

Richard A. Greenwald

7 mins

14 Apr 2026 - 12:00am

weekend essay

Why Jews fear Zack Polanski The Greens present a deceptively benign countenance

Howard Jacobson

Howard Jacobson

5 mins

2 May 2026 - 12:30am


Gambling

Is Polymarket a threat to democracy? The money is simply too good

John Masko

John Masko

8 mins

13 Apr 2026 - 12:01am

Literature

On astonishment and angels Writers must learn to fly backwards

David Keenan

David Keenan

5 mins

10 Apr 2026 - 12:00am


Israel

The Corbynisation of the American Left Purity tests could doom the Dems

James Billot

James Billot

5 mins

4 May 2026 - 12:01am

Dispatch

Inside Charleston’s craft renaissance Young artisans are defying AI

Farahn Morgan

Farahn Morgan

8 mins

9 Apr 2026 - 12:00am

Lab leak

The People vs. Anthony Fauci Prosecuting him is our last chance for Covid justice

John D. Davidson

John D. Davidson

6 mins

2 May 2026 - 12:25am


Technology

Will AI kill off populism? Conspiracy theorists are in the firing line

Richard Hanania

Richard Hanania

7 mins

8 Apr 2026 - 12:04am

Academic wars

Why the ‘heterodox’ university failed Contrarianism became a new conformity

Edmund King and Thomas Prosser

Edmund King and Thomas Prosser

9 mins

7 Apr 2026 - 12:00am


farming

Could Britain run out of food? The Iran war has exposed our weakness

James Rebanks

James Rebanks

6 mins

1 May 2026 - 12:02am

Religion

Can we have the good without Good Friday? ‘The Exorcist’ captures our predicament

Susan Pickard

Susan Pickard

6 mins

3 Apr 2026 - 12:00am