Dhillon is the first senior Trump administration figure to resign following the midterms. Credit: Getty

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Harmeet Dhillon’s campus crusade was about more than antisemitism The Trump appointee did not bring free speech back to higher education

Nikos Mohammadi

Giorgia Meloni has exposed the EU’s impotence on Ukraine The bloc’s fragmentation is hampering peace talks

William Nattrass

Salon magazine: another casualty of the clickbait era A once-great online publication has shut down after years of decline

Raging against the dying of the light. Credit: Getty

Cristiano Ronaldo’s undignified last act

Kemi Badenoch accuses police of Henry Nowak ‘cover-up’ The Tory leader has said she does not have full confidence in the officers’ watchdog

Thursday, November 5

California is hooked on Democratic failure Voters’ dissatisfaction with state politics hasn’t translated into support for the GOP

Russell Brand was enabled by the media establishment

Britain and France are heading for an immigration showdown Édouard Philippe embodies center-right posturing on the issue

JD Vance can’t escape MAGA’s shadow The VP’s midterms post-mortem is correct, but he is tainted by the defeat too

Emily Jashinsky

Wednesday, November 4

James Talarico defeated Ken Paxton in last night’s Senate race. Credit: Getty

How Democrats conquered Texas

Britain’s therapy industry has an accountability problem Statutory regulation is long overdue

Stella O'Malley

Republicans should start planning for a post-Trump future These midterms have exposed the weaknesses of the President’s voter coalition

Michael Baharaeen

Where are my marbles? Credit: John Lewis

John Lewis has lost its Christmas touch

Tuesday, November 3

RFK Jr is paving the way for a peptide revolution A wave of new treatments requires a fresh government approach

Is Europe ready to buy Russian gas again? The White House believes energy diplomacy is the path to peace in Ukraine

Wolfgang Munchau

‘Over the past decade Stonewall has metastasised into a biology-denying cult with an all-access pass to government.’ (Spencer Platt/Getty)

Stonewall cannot rebuild without admitting its mistakes

Josephine Bartosch

Monday, November 2

Meta’s Jonathan Haidt “smear campaign” is Big Tech overreach The company has sought to weaponize academic rivalries for corporate gain

Boomers will decide Pennsylvania’s political future These midterms may be their last hurrah before the electoral map changes

Charles McElwee

Henry Nowak was 18 years old when he was murdered by Vickrum Digwa in December 2025. Credit: Hampshire Police

Henry Nowak probe won’t get to the heart of police failures

Poland fires starting gun on Europe’s next populist battle Donald Tusk’s botched court reforms have given ammunition to the Right

Sunday, November 1

Haley Stevens’s turn on El-Sayed deepens Democrats’ civil war The defeated primary opponent has now endorsed Republican Mike Rogers

‘Perhaps this vision of authenticity is the greatest luxury of all.’ Credit: Getty

George Clooney is fetishizing peasant cuisine

Richard Crampton-Platt

Is the manosphere really a public-health issue? Young men are patronized by institutions that should know better

The global Right-wing alliance is a fantasy Two recent studies link populist parties across the world in a web of conspiracy

William Nattrass

Saturday, October 31

Even Democrats are suspicious of Ilhan Omar’s marriage The Minnesota representative’s past doesn't add up

Emily Jashinsky

Netflix’s documentary has ignored the complexities of the Cornell case. Credit: Getty

Netflix’s Cornell Seven documentary is pure activism

Nikos Mohammadi

Binance hack heralds new era of corporate heists Cryptocurrency’s founding ethos has been inverted

Tony Vaughan and the myth of adult bullying MPs are being cowed by a faceless bureaucracy

Samuel Rubinstein

Friday, October 30

Pope Leo is on a collision course with Latin America’s MAGA allies His upcoming trip to the region will prove politically awkward

Make it so. Credit: IMDb

Patrick Stewart’s Picard was liberalism’s lost promise

Tech stocks crash points to wider AI panic Alphabet’s sell-off will have broader consequences

An early election could unite the Right Andy Burnham risks suffering Stanley Baldwin’s fate