Sam Bankman-Fried: misguided philanthropist The crypto billionaire plans to save democracy by pouring money into politics

How will the war in Ukraine end? It won’t. Neither side can afford to take an off-ramp

Once again, the media gets hysterical over Viktor Orbán The state of emergency in Hungary isn't the end of democracy

William Nattrass

I am unmoved by the Sue Gray report We should be questioning the rules themselves more than petty infractions

Wednesday

25.05

The female face of resistance to Putin Feminists, activists and mothers are forming an unlikely alliance against the war

Bethany Elliott

QC compares lesbians refusing sex with transwomen to apartheid Undoubtedly, one of the worst takes in the transgender debate

Progressives have made gun control harder The Left's disregard for law and order damaged the cause of reform

The media is embarrassing itself over Partygate Much of the coverage has been clownishly trivial and melodramatic

Report: the Government’s messaging made Covid worse Pandemic policy manipulated, rather than informed, the public

Tuesday

24.05

Oren Cass: the fight is over on the Left Like the Labour Party, the Democrats have given up on the working class

The Guardian is wrong: jihadis are still the biggest terrorism threat Left-wing publications are inflating the risk of far-Right extremism

Censorship will not prevent Buffalo-style shootings Predictable calls for more online surveillance have come since the attacks

Joe Biden’s Taiwan declaration is a mistake Strategic ambiguity was a better position for America

Monday

23.05

Now the Government wants to tag protestors The Public Order Bill is the latest power grab by this authoritarian government

Business as usual at Davos — but don’t mention Putin The WEF has conveniently forgotten last year's headline speaker

Will feminists join Christopher Rufo in the gender wars? The activist highlighted crucial fissures in the coalition opposed to trans ideology

Mary Harrington

Why do we keep giving boomers handouts? Now supermarkets are joining the government in propping up the over-60s

Saturday

21.05

Monkeypox is not the next Covid-19 If the WHO has any sense left, it will douse the alarm surrounding this outbreak

Friday

20.05

Dr. Pavel Podvig: How likely is a nuclear war? Freddie Sayers discusses the risk of nuclear war with Russia expert Dr. Pavel Podvig

Keep out of Congress, Bill de Blasio After eight years tearing apart New York, he's not fit for office

Tesla’s golden moment is over The EV company's share price has taken a beating in the last 12 months

Philip Pilkington

Unlike Sweden, Austria stays neutral The country's founding principle is holding firm — for now

Thursday

19.05

After 12 long hours, I have been freed from Twitter prison One sarcastic tweet led to my temporary suspension

Nick Clegg is wrong about the metaverse (again) He fails to understand that the technology is a step backwards not forwards

Are China’s Covid lockdowns a preparation for war? Xi Jinping is making it increasingly difficult for citizens to leave the country

Tension as Russians fleeing Putin gather in Georgia The country's new arrivals are regarded with suspicion

Wednesday

18.05

Beware the terrorism ‘experts’ Certain researchers are using the Buffalo shooting to hawk their services

Can Viktor Orbán’s ‘fight club’ take on the EU? The Hungarian PM's new cabinet is setting its sights on the bloc

William Nattrass

Winston Churchill needs better defenders A new book has sparked a new round of inane attacks and defences

Madison Cawthorn’s defeat is not the end of ‘America First’ The controversial young congressman was ousted last night

Tuesday

17.05

Rasmus Paludan: Sweden’s Koran-burning provocateur The omertà on criticising Islam has, predictably, produced a new extremist

Liverpool is not as exceptional as it thinks The city is not a hotbed of republicanism

Why does Russia hate Britain so much? There is a long history to the Kremlin's antipathy for the UK

Beware millennials, boomers want your blood Scientists have discovered more ways to help the elderly cannibalise the young

Mary Harrington

Monday

16.05

Why are progressives so afraid of Right-wing comedy? A new book warns that it is a 'monster' the Left can't ignore

Michael Sandel: Why the elites don’t deserve their status The Harvard professor of political philosophy makes the case for the end of merit

Who will topple Boris Johnson? Not since 2005 has the field been this open

Humiliating Russia is not good foreign policy The U.S. should be preparing Ukraine to compromise

Rumours of Xi Jinping’s demise are exaggerated Western media outlets are gripped by a Cold War fantasy

Saturday

14.05

Ukraine summons its folk roots for Eurovision victory The country continues to confound expectations

Friday

13.05

How will Ukraine and Belarus’ first post-Soviet leaders be remembered? Both Stanislau Shushkevich and Leonid Kravchuk have complicated legacies

Maximilian Hess

The Squad nowhere to be seen as Ukraine package sails through AOC, Ilhan Omar and others have been curiously silent on the issue

The petty backlash to the Street Votes proposal Certain naysayers would rather react to a headline than give change a chance

Will the UK finally score at Eurovision 22? With Brexit in the rear view mirror, we might actually get some votes

Why the market crash could be good for crypto This is an important evolutionary moment for Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies

Izabella Kaminska

Thursday

12.05

Russia declares Sweden and Finland “targets” if they join NATO Freddie Sayers challenges a senior Kremlin spokesperson

Abortion won’t save the Democrats The Party's position on this issue is too extreme for most voters

The week the crypto dream collapsed The current crash has killed the dream of a new monetary era

The UK should join Macron’s EU Lite The French President has proposed a new geography for Europe

Wednesday

11.05

America’s crime reporting is a mess Bungled data is leaving us in the dark on a crucial issue

Charles Fain Lehman

The hidden dissent inside ZeroCovid China Shanghai has mounted an unlikely resistance to Beijing's diktats

Sri Lanka erupts into violence An economic crisis has thrown the country into turmoil

Thasanya Jayasumana

In defence of Queen’s Speech pomp and pageantry Ceremonies like yesterday's connect us to the past and future

Tuesday

10.05

The stock market crash is just the beginning The next few months are going to be extremely rocky

Philip Pilkington

The New York Times’s worst Pulitzer Prize winners A selection of the award's least deserving recipients

Ashley Rindsberg

Martial law declared in Odessa as rockets rain down You don't hear much about my hometown, but the attacks keep coming

Vladislav Davidzon

Monday

09.05

Chinese-style drone surveillance is coming to America Law enforcement is already using tech to extend the reach of policing

Mary Harrington

Olaf Scholz suffers electoral humiliation The Chancellor's Party took a beating in Germany’s northernmost region

Disgusted of Tunbridge Wells turns on Boris Johnson The totemic small-c conservative stronghold despises the Prime Minister

Putin’s Victory Day speech falls flat The much-hyped event did not live up to its billing

Maximilian Hess

Is a crisis brewing in the Eurozone? A repeat of 2012 is the last thing the currency union needs

Sunday

08.05

Curtis Yarvin: Why America should become a monarchy Freddie Sayers meets political theorist and provocateur Curtis Yarvin

Saturday

07.05

Nicola Sturgeon’s time is running out The SNP is treading water — and has been for some time

Friday

06.05

American liberals are confused about Islam On abortion, they have embraced a religion they don't understand

Westminster Tories deserved to lose The Tory council has destroyed the borough with hideous architecture

Boris Johnson’s Achilles’ heel? The Southern Sea Wall Labour pose a major threat to the Tories along the coast

Sinn Fein is on the verge of a historic breakthrough Unionism has never looked in worse shape

Thursday

05.05

Why Olaf Scholz stopped acting like a ‘sulky sausage’ The German Chancellor may finally be travelling to Ukraine

What the New York Times won’t admit about California The explanation for out-migration from the state is delusional

As inflation soars, Turks flee to crypto With the Turkish Lira in free-fall, citizens are finding refuge in Bitcoin

Unity on Ukraine is crumbling in Eastern Europe Concerns over NATO expansion and oil embargoes are dividing EU countries

William Nattrass

Feminists now face a new battle over abortion There will be an endless war of attrition against well-funded groups

Wednesday

04.05

The European map that explains populist politics Economic growth since the crash matches patterns across the continent

The Survivors’ Network succumbs to gender ideology The group is failing to provide women with all-female spaces

Josephine Bartosch

The end of Roe vs Wade will remake the sexual revolution Both Left and Right will have to reconsider their decades-long assumptions

Mary Harrington

Senator JD Vance will be a victory for the ‘New Right’ The author's win in Ohio is a step forward for Peter Thiel's group

Park MacDougald

Tuesday

03.05

The Roe vs Wade leak may change the Supreme Court forever One of the court's most sacred customs has now been shattered

Harvard takes a leaf from the New York Times playbook Both institutions have sought to 'reframe' American history in terms of slavery

Ashley Rindsberg

Study into mRNA vaccine death rates sends ‘danger signals’ A new study reveals disparities in all-cause mortality between mRNA and adenovirus vaccines

Jay Bhattacharya

Is this the beginning of the end for the US dollar? China is threatening to dump dollar reserves to protect them from seizure

Philip Pilkington

1,791 days later, Boris Johnson returns to GMB We learned about the PM's views on the cost of chickens, but not much else

Canada census reveals how many people are trans Generational differences skew this unique data