SARMs are often used to increase athletic performance and muscle-building in the gym. Credit: Getty

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SARMs are the dark edge of youth fitness culture

Starmer’s downfall mirrors Johnson’s Two-party politics is falling apart at the seams

Jess Phillips fell short as a champion for women Her resignation from Government leaves key Labour pledges unfulfilled

Tuesday, 12 May

'I'm whatever LA needs me to be.' Credit: Getty

Is Spencer Pratt the hero LA needs?

The ‘beta mum’ trend is a new kind of virtue signalling A laissez-faire approach to parenting has turned into a humblebrag

Valerie Stivers

Labour MPs don’t have a plan after Starmer His successor is at the mercy of the party — and the bond market

Wolfgang Munchau

Steel nationalisation won’t save Starmer The PM is wheeling out all the old Labour classics

Monday, 11 May

Page is rumoured, but not confirmed, to be playing Achilles in Nolan’s film. Credit: Getty

Elliot Page as Achilles is not as far-fetched as it seems

Spencer A. Klavan

Is Australia heading for a Reform-style insurgency? One Nation’s by-election success has drawn comparisons to Nigel Farage’s party

Starmer’s limp speech has sealed his fate The gap between lofty promise and actual delivery will never be reconciled

Putin has no intention of ending the Ukraine war The Russian President hopes that America will be distracted by the Middle East

Bethany Elliott

Will the stalking horse bring down Starmer? She who wields the knife never wears the crown

Lee David Evans

Sunday, 10 May

Another bad day at the office. Credit: Getty

UniCredit Russia withdrawal weakens Germany’s hand

Don’t blame Covid for violent young women Teenage girls are buying into dangerous online subcultures

Kristina Murkett

Brown and Starmer are trapped in a New Labour cargo cult Handing out government roles is no substitute for leadership

Labour collapse risks accelerating Birmingham’s decline Local election results have left the city council deeply fragmented

Saturday, 9 May

Site photo of UFO sighting with FBI graphic overlayed. Credit: US Department of War.

Trump’s UFO files are victory for transparency

How Labour lost its grip on Newcastle The city was once emblematic of the Left’s voting coalition

Chris Middleton

Scottish election results are a blow to the Union While the SNP missed its target, voters have decisively rejected Labour and the Tories

Iain Macwhirter

Friday, 8 May

'While it’s clear that Trump has abused his relationship with the DOJ, Obama was no saint during his presidency, either.' Credit: The Late Show with Stephen Colbert/CBS

Obama is a hypocrite to call out Trump’s justice record

Living funerals: a troubling consequence of secularisation Cheery approaches to death strip it of its meaning

Spain’s migration experiment is far from a success story Claims about economic growth miss the deeper impacts of this influx

Krzysztof Tyszka-Drozdowski

Hantavirus outbreak is not an omen for lockdowns Transmission between humans is exceedingly rare

Nigel Farage was the big winner from the overnight results. Credit: Getty

Have these local elections killed the two-party system?

Thursday, 7 May

Javier Milei’s libertarianism is falling apart His economic policies are losing support across the region

Shabana Mahmood’s push to widen legal refugee routes will backfire Her softening rhetoric on immigration is out of step with the public mood

FDA fruit-flavoured vape approval risks new youth addiction crisis The commercialisation of drugs is increasing

Inflation, not Labour infighting, explains Britain’s bond yield spike European nations are performing better on borrowing

Neither Reform nor the Greens can save Britain’s councils Populist parties are set to make gains in today’s elections, but do they have a plan?

Wednesday, 6 May

Turner died at 87. Credit: Getty

Ted Turner built a media machine that turned on him

Trump’s Project Freedom U-turn shows limits of coercion Iran has always viewed American ships as an offensive tool

Daniel DePetris

The Greens can survive without Polanski. Credit: Getty

Why Zack Polanski isn’t another Corbyn