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UK politicians are virtue signalling about Trump — again Sadiq Khan's curry offer to the President is a hollow gesture

Sunday, 2 March

Where's Donald? Credit: Getty

Europe struggles for relevance at Starmer’s London summit

Skype’s death marks the end of a simpler digital age Today's smartphone wave demands far more of our attention

Has Trump inspired a Lib Dem surge? Ed Davey's party has made significant progress in the polls this year

Saturday, 1 March

NHS puberty blocker trial should not go ahead Medical chiefs are still failing to learn from the Cass Review

Why isn’t Labour scrapping non-crime hate incidents? Contrary to Starmer's promise, the state is treading very heavily on citizens

Starmer’s DC visit confirms Britain’s subordination Sycophancy has overtaken national independence

Friday, 28 February

Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa pictured in 1986. Credit: Getty

Gene Hackman’s death: a glimpse of Hollywood’s dark side

Germany’s misinformation plan targets thoughtcrime Citizens are being encouraged to snitch on their friends and family

Ralph Schoellhammer

Kemi Badenoch is turning realism into a culture war She is reducing the national interest to a point-scoring exercise

Philip Cunliffe

Braverman argues that she is disqualified from Englishness because she has 'no generational ties to English soil'. Credit: Getty

What Suella Braverman gets wrong about Englishness

John Swinney’s trans stance is electoral suicide The First Minister's comments will alienate key SNP voters

Thursday, 27 February

Trump's lack of clarity is making markets jittery. Credit: Getty

Is the US economy starting to crack?

Ukraine mineral agreement is a bad deal for Trump The President risks entangling the US in more European conflicts

Christopher McCallion

Audiobooks are not a threat to children’s literacy Our encounters with literature extend well beyond the page

The art of the deal. Credit: Getty

Can Britain benefit from Ukraine’s minerals deal?

The UK’s Net Zero economy isn’t booming New CBI figures conveniently ignore the extent of Government subsidies

Wednesday, 26 February

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Jeff Bezos rebrands Washington Post as billionaire’s think tank

Sadiq Khan is preventing a London grooming gangs inquiry Organised child sexual abuse is not just a regional problem

UK’s performative Russia sanctions won’t deter Putin Europe is increasingly powerless in the new order

Philip Pilkington

Tuesday, 25 February

Approval is falling for Trumponomics 2.0. Credit: Getty

Are Republican voters turning on DOGE?

New Muslim lobby group will inflame UK religious tensions Baroness Warsi's initiative risks becoming an Islamophobia talking shop

Don’t blame aid cuts for Stonewall’s downward spiral The charity's decline predates Trump

Macron is no longer Europe’s Trump whisperer His peacekeeping pitch will make more of a difference in France than in DC

Pierre-Louis Bodman

Is a deal with Reform UK inevitable? Credit: Getty

What Kemi Badenoch can learn from the German election

Monday, 24 February

Joy Reid’s MSNBC exit is no victory for common sense The ultra-progressive presenter's replacements won't appeal to moderate viewers

Madeline Fry Schultz

Happy families or realpolitik? Credit: Getty

China and America find common ground on Ukraine

Labour’s food plan won’t heal rift with farmers Encouraging the public sector to buy British will have a negligible impact

Sahra Wagenknecht disappoints in German election Her 'Left-conservatism' and Russia-friendly policies failed to convince voters

Zelensky’s resignation won’t be enough for Trump Washington is pressuring Kyiv to reach a deal

Bethany Elliott

More of the same. Credit: Getty

Will record turnout force Germany to chart a new course?

Ralph Schoellhammer

Sunday, 23 February

Is Lara Trump’s new Fox show a campaign in disguise? The weekend slot serves as free advertising for the family