The kids are not alright. Credit: Getty

January 25, 2025

Blame schools for rise in child gender dysphoria diagnoses More than 10,000 children in England have been diagnosed with the condition

Pete Hegseth is now in charge of a $1.5 trillion defence budget. Credit: Getty

Pete Hegseth confirmation raises hopes for RFK Jr and Tulsi Gabbard

Emily Jashinsky

Friday

24.01

Trump’s anti-DEI crusade risks collapsing at state level Joe Biden's progressive machinery survives beneath the surface

The Radcliffe Camera has become a locus for Oxford's Palestine protests. Credit: Getty

Oxford University is exhausted by Palestine protests

Nathan Osafo Omane

US tariffs on Russia won’t scare Putin Moscow and the West are no longer interdependent

Wolfgang Munchau

Is Prevent underestimating Islamist terrorism? Questionable far-Right referrals are distorting the full picture

Mourners visit the site of Wednesday's stabbing attack in Aschaffenburg, which killed two people including a toddler. Credit: Getty

Aschaffenburg knife attack threatens anti-AfD firewall

Ralph Schoellhammer

Thursday

23.01

Democrats realise the need to work with Trump on immigration Bipartisan agreement on the Laken Riley Act is a sign of a changing Left

WPATH representatives still deny puberty blocker harms A Parliamentary hearing has disregarded findings from the Cass Review

Josephine Bartosch

How crypto bros secured Ross Ulbricht’s pardon The campaign to free the Silk Road kingpin predated Trump

Javier Milei addresses the World Economic Forum in Davos today. Credit: World Economic Forum

Javier Milei claims extreme gender ideology is ‘child abuse’

Trump sounds death knell for the World Health Organization America's exit could send the agency into irrelevancy

'Is the Southport killer a new kind of terrorist?' Getty

Was Axel Rudakubana really a lone wolf?

Mary Harrington

Wednesday

22.01

Zelensky’s 200,000-troop demand won’t sway allies Ukraine is struggling to find a reasonable negotiating position

Trump’s anti-DEI purge will be more effective this time Public opinion on diversity practices has shifted since his first term

Labour MP Kim Leadbeater, who introduced the assisted dying bill last year. Credit: Getty

Kim Leadbeater is shielding the assisted dying bill from scrutiny

Democrats have set a debt trap for Trump’s first days Handing the new president an empty piggy bank is an act of revenge

Philip Pilkington

'So, who's in charge?' Credit: Getty

SNP-Labour coalition is a pipe dream

Tuesday

21.01

Is Trump really ‘declaring war’ on trans people? Media outlets are resorting to familiar attack lines

Eliza Mondegreen

Anthony Fauci’s pardon raises more questions than answers He committed no crimes — so why did Biden protect him?

Karol Markowicz

Is The Brutalist’s AI use ruining cinema? Films should use new technology but not be enslaved by it

'America brain' is all too common in British politics. Credit: Getty

British conservatives have a damaging America obsession

Trump’s Mars ambition is why America rules the world It's impossible to imagine Keir Starmer talking up British space exploration

Social housing failures are a gift to Reform UK Past governments have allowed the system to be dominated by foreign nationals

Monday

20.01

Will Trump’s memecoins burst the crypto bubble? The President's scheme has coincided with Bitcoin hitting a record value

'We can criticise overanxious parents or overzealous schools, but they are all working legitimately within the system.' Credit: Getty

Rise in exam extra time: a sign of over-diagnosis

Kristina Murkett

Are ethnic minorities overrepresented in missing crime data? A Tory MP has highlighted the rising proportion of defendants with missing ethnicity

Donald Trump’s new coalition storms Washington MAGA looks very different to 2017

Emily Jashinsky

Delaying peace talks could be disastrous for Ukraine Kyiv wants to capture more territory first, but risks playing into Putin's hands

Bethany Elliott

Sunday

19.01

Curtis Yarvin speaks to the New York Times. Credit: New York Times

Curtis Yarvin can help rebuild the American Left

Even Hollywood is turning on LA Mayor Karen Bass The progressive politician has become a lightning rod for anger about the city's wildfires

AfD co-leader and chancellor candidate Alice Weidel. Credit: Getty

Can Germany’s establishment afford to keep the AfD out?

Ralph Schoellhammer