A US stock market crash is brewing The market has reached price levels that typically precede a fall

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

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

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

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 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

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

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

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

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

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 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

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

Ralph Schoellhammer

Keir Starmer’s human rights law worldview is dying The Prime Minister's belief in global policemen undermines British interests

Saturday

18.01

Can Vivek Ramaswamy win over Ohio’s MAGA base? A run for governor may require shedding his tech-bro image

New obesity definition reinforces dangerous myths Research from The Lancet understates the risks for overweight people

Revolving Wall Street door threatens EU sovereignty

Israel’s hostage deal is doomed to collapse Any ceasefire is doubtful to make it beyond the initial phase

Friday

17.01

Can Mark Carney save Canada’s liberal establishment? Justin Trudeau has dealt potential successors a miserable hand

US TikTok purchase won’t eliminate security threat Elon Musk and the US government have their own interests too

Emily Jashinsky

Ed Miliband’s Net Zero plan will make blackouts more likely

The British-Ukrainian pact is based on a fantasy A hundred-year partnership serves no strategic or peacekeeping purpose

UK’s grooming gangs inquiry won’t bring justice Victims have been failed by cowardly politicians

Thursday

16.01

David Lynch: master of Freudian surrealism

Joe Biden’s oligarchy warning also extends to Democrats Both parties have been infected by the ultra-rich

Is RedNote turning Americans pro-China?

Labour’s university law will be free speech in name only Tory legislation is likely to be significantly watered down

Bonnie Blue’s 1,000-man ‘record’ was inevitable Is depersonalised sex really the future of desire?

Drug drones have exposed UK prisons’ weak security Criminals are using new technology to bypass arcane defences

Wednesday

15.01

Joe Biden does not deserve credit for Gaza ceasefire deal

Did the Biden administration just ban debanking? Insidious forms of censorship may finally be challenged

UK regulators could burst the Google bubble An investigation into the tech company clashes with Keir Starmer's permissive approach

Andrew Orlowski

AfD embraces ‘remigration’ ahead of election

Tony Blair is masterminding Keir Starmer’s AI policy The former PM's think tank is blazing an ideological trail for this government

Tuesday

14.01

Democrats have failed the Pete Hegseth test Effective attack lines on Trump's nominee were in short supply

Emily Jashinsky

Are grooming gang perpetrators really from ‘peasant’ communities? Kemi Badenoch is right to demand an investigation into ethnic backgrounds

Italy’s Starlink deal is a different kind of national surrender

BBC News is turning into a clickbait factory The broadcaster's website is littered with desperately inconsequential stories

Rachel Reeves peddles reheated Osbornism on China visit Labour must lean on Brexit, not Beijing, for economic growth

Richard Johnson

Monday

13.01

Biden’s final foreign policy speech: an exercise in self-promotion The President's record abroad lies in tatters

Christopher McCallion

Steve Bannon’s anti-tech crusade fuels MAGA division

Half of Britons believe Elon Musk is a threat to democracy New polling shows scepticism over the tech billionaire's political interventions

Emmanuel Macron is unwise to pick a fight with America Elon Musk's attention could turn to promoting Marine Le Pen

Philip Pilkington

Cutting disability benefits won’t boost UK economy

Ukraine’s oil refinery attacks may alienate Washington Strikes on Russian infrastructure are a desperate bid for leverage in peace talks

Bethany Elliott

Sunday

12.01

Anglican Church reforms signal Britain’s fading power The Church's centre is moving away from the secularised West

Are Pakistani Muslims overrepresented in sexual abuse of girls? Statistics reveal a strong link between ethnicity and involvement in grooming gangs

Oxford Literary Festival faces growing trans backlash

Saturday

11.01

Is Russia to blame for Havana Syndrome? A bombshell report suggests that a foreign actor may be responsible

Andy Burnham is now a threat to Keir Starmer Greater Manchester's Mayor has proposed an inquiry into grooming gangs

Is the UAE stricter on terrorism than the UK?

UK’s blackout near-miss shows risks of Net Zero Reliance on renewables could lead to prolonged power outages

Friday

10.01

Has Trump fallen out with Netanyahu?

Trump’s sentencing marks the end of the Resistance Today's verdict shows that Democratic lawfare has ended with a whimper

Emily Jashinsky

In Search of Wild Gods with Nick Cave and Tom Holland, in pictures

Anti-ageing vaccine points to a dangerous future We are entering a technological culture of Promethean ambitions

Can Gavin Newsom survive the LA wildfires?

Britain’s leaderless Armed Forces are becoming obsolete The next Chief of the Defence Staff has an impossible job

Thursday

09.01

Will Elon Musk’s endorsement boost the AfD? Tesla CEO claimed the party could 'save' Germany

Ralph Schoellhammer

Labour is pushing the UK into stagflation A slowdown in the economy is all but guaranteed

Kemi Badenoch is right to hold off on policies — for now She must first account for what went wrong with her party

New study minimises harm of youth gender transitions