12/12/2019 - 12:00am

Can our shattered nation survive this election? The act of voting feels less like an act of communal solidarity than an angry tribal denunciation of the other side

Giles Fraser

12.12

Why 2019 became the Instagram election Trust in politicians is so low that they've adopted the 'staged authenticity' of celebrity influencers

Paolo Gerbaudo

11.12

Should England be embarrassed by Brexit? How a national identity crisis became the subject of international ridicule

Jenny McCartney

11.12

Why Tories are becoming extinct There are huge, unprecedented demographic challenges facing the Conservative Party

Ed West

11.12

Has groupthink swung your vote? There has been little serious effort to properly explain the promises made in the parties' manifestos

Simon Evans

11.12

How China has enabled the Rohingya atrocity The liberal West is out of tools when it comes to dealing with authoritarian governments

Bill Hayton

10.12

Could the Tories ever win the black vote? With the Conservatives set to grab historic Labour heartlands, the minority electorate could be next

Mutaz Ahmed

10.12

Why do British teens think life is meaningless? According to a new OECD report, British schoolchildren are having an existential crisis

Freddie Sayers

10.12

Of course biological sex exists Male and female are scientific reality — even if Jo Swinson doesn't agree

Tom Chivers

09.12

Can Dominic Raab cling on to Esher? Such is the country's current state of political flux that the Tory tradition could be under threat in a slab of rock-solid Surrey

Ian Birrell

09.12

What would ‘living with less’ actually look like? Cutting our consumption wouldn’t just reduce our carbon footprint, but lead to a more conservative society

Peter Franklin

09.12

How Labour became the party of dreamers — not doers Corbynism is a fusion of two very distinct types: the fools and the knaves

Robert Colvile