6 Jun 2026 - 9:00am

Germany’s UN humiliation marks death of old order Berlin lacks support in the ascendant Global South

William Nattrass

Friday, 5 June

Parenting labels have spiralled out of control An obsession with new trends is fuelling anxiety among adults

Kristina Murkett

MMA’s anti-establishment streak is coming for Trump Sean Strickland and Bryce Mitchell have spoken out against the White House event

All things to all men. Credit: Question Time/BBC

Andy Burnham won Question Time by remaining a mystery

Has Zack Polanski’s bubble already burst? The Greens don’t have a monopoly on the progressive vote

Thursday, 4 June

A continent divided. Credit: Getty

Europe isn’t serious about peace in Ukraine

British Museum’s postponed Jewish lecture is a surrender to activists Politically neutral institutions should not bow to outside pressure

Adam James Pollock

Loneliness has become an online lifestyle brand Promoting solitary habits can only be harmful for young people

Carolyn D. Gorman

Vickrum Digwa was jailed for life with a minimum of 21 years for the murder of Henry Nowak. Credit: Hampshire Police

Vickrum Digwa has damaged Sikhs’ model-minority status

Gold rush threatens US financial hegemony The dollar rests on shaky foundations

Wednesday, 3 June

Candace Owens and Andrew Tate: Russia’s new useful idiots The Kremlin has always known how to turn Western celebrities into propaganda assets

Advance UK de-registers as political party Ben Habib is shutting down his project amid a crowded Right-wing landscape

Steve Hilton’s rise won’t kill California progressivism The GOP candidate has a narrow lead in the governor’s race

Reform UK has made significant inroads into the rural vote. Credit: Getty

Why British farmers love Farage

Tuesday, 2 June

Have Republicans gone too far on trans, or not far enough? Hardliners are frustrated that more bills haven’t made their way though Congress

Lisa Selin Davis

Germany asylum applications fall to lowest level since 2012 Immigration from countries including Syria and Afghanistan has dropped dramatically

Requiem for the perverts. Credit: Getty

Curtain-twitchers have killed Soho

Richard Crampton-Platt

Henry Nowak murder has shattered trust in British police It will take years to shake off the cult of antiracism

Oldham is still obscuring the horror of grooming gangs Community leaders are downplaying the importance of race

Monday, 1 June

Has Labour lost the working class forever? We are sacrificing our core vote to Nigel Farage

Does it matter whether Platner is of good character? Credit: Getty

Graham Platner proves that scandals no longer matter

Emily Jashinsky

Europe’s new oil price caps won’t harm Russian economy Non-Western buyers will continue to prop up sales

Netanyahu doesn’t want Trump to end the Iran war A peace deal could halt Israeli expansion into Lebanon

Sunday, 31 May

JD Vance remains Trump’s natural successor Reports of a split at the top of MAGA are wishful thinking

Sting is right about the roots of toxic masculinity Deindustrialisation has devastated working-class life and left lasting social scars

Dustin Guastella

'When criticism lands on politicians such as Sturgeon, sex suddenly becomes politically decisive.' Credit: Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg/ BBC

Nicola Sturgeon is fooling nobody by playing the sexism card

Josephine Bartosch

A snap election would be disastrous for Kemi Badenoch Andy Burnham could quickly go to the voters if he gets into No. 10

Saturday, 30 May

Peter Thiel won’t find a safe haven in Argentina The country’s economic system is fundamentally unstable

Recruiting young unemployed people won’t fix Britain’s army One shortage is being used to paper over another

Starmer can’t escape New Labour Government policy is still guided by Blair and his acolytes

Lee David Evans

Friday, 29 May

America’s tourism slump will outlast the World Cup Hosting the tournament is fuelling rather than solving current problems

Do more teenagers need weekend jobs? Credit: Getty

Neet crisis is downstream of therapy culture

Stella O'Malley