Nothing so worldview-shaping as the art world can safely be left entirely to its own political devices. Credit: Getty

September 10, 2024

Taxing technology to support creatives: a recipe for propaganda Arts groups are already distinctly partisan

Mary Harrington

Keir Starmer channels Margaret Thatcher over public cuts Labour's measures may go further than previous Tory governments

Philip Pilkington

Monday

09.09

Bernie Sanders has found common ground with anti-Trump Republican grandees. Credit: Getty

Bernie Sanders stumps for Dick Cheney

What drives children to murder? The death of an 80-year-old man has revived a grim debate

Stella O'Malley

EU battle with China leaves no space for Ukraine Calls for peace show that Europe wants to focus on its own problems

William Nattrass

Kamala Harris’s golden summer is over A new NYT poll shows Trump edging ahead of the Vice President

Isla Bryson, formerly known as Adam Graham, leaves court. Credit: Spindrift

Why is Police Scotland so worried about rapists’ pronouns?

Josephine Bartosch

Labour Left threatens Starmer over winter fuel allowance Mutinous MPs could undermine the Prime Minister's authority

Sunday

08.09

Kursk shows Ukraine has no plan for victory Kyiv is running out of options — and Zelensky knows it

The Canadian PM has lost a key ally on the Left in Jagmeet Singh. Credit: Getty

Justin Trudeau has lost the Canadian Left

SNP returns to reality with conversion therapy U-turn John Swinney has learnt from his predecessors' hubris on gender issues

Saturday

07.09

Can Donald Trump manage his economic balancing act? His platform would combine populism and traditional GOP policies

There are better ways to tackle prison overcrowding than letting dangerous offenders walk free. Credit: Getty

Britain needs more prisons, not fewer prisoners

We still live in Jeremy Kyle’s Britain The cruel spectacle of reality TV has given way to online shaming

Kristina Murkett

Friday

06.09

Kamala Harris is the big winner from US jobs report Donald Trump's characterisation of his opponent as a socialist doesn't add up

Alexander Nazaryan

Tony Blair speaks to Sky News's Sophy Ridge. Credit: Sky News/X

Tony Blair: only centrism can defeat populism

The chain of cover-ups that led to Grenfell This week's report reveals a long and unpleasant history

Putin’s search for eternal youth is failing The Russian President's new 'national mission' is producing few results

Zero followers. Credit: Getty

Liz Cheney’s endorsement won’t help Kamala Harris

Emily Jashinsky

EU divided over Russian spy threat Hungary stands accused of allowing espionage to creep into the bloc

William Nattrass

Thursday

05.09

Meta outshines Musk on free speech with ‘from the river to the sea’ decision An oversight board ruled that the phrase should not be flagged as hate speech

Jacob Mchangama

The Dáil won't know what's hit it. Credit: Getty

Conor McGregor teases Irish presidential run

Michel Barnier pick is an olive branch to Marine Le Pen France's new PM is the preferred candidate of the Right

Stop letting the press give Kamala Harris a free ride America's potential next president has not been sufficiently scrutinised

Uneasy lies the head that wears the crown. Credit: Getty

Robert Jenrick has a target on his back

Lee David Evans

Wednesday

04.09

Are elite universities ignoring affirmative action ban? New admissions data shows different approaches are being taken

Kamala Harris could censor Elon Musk’s X Previous calls for tech crackdowns suggest the CEO is in her sights

Ashley Rindsberg

Sahra Wagenknecht's upstart party is disrupting German politics. Credit: Getty

Sahra Wagenknecht plays kingmaker in Germany

One in five Britons are ‘ethnic nationalists’ — survey But their profile is very different from European equivalents

Conservatives should not dismiss single-sex space concerns Robert Jenrick has claimed that gender ideology is a 'culture-war' issue

Raquel Rosario Sánchez

Labour’s Israel arms embargo won’t stop Netanyahu British influence pales in comparison to that of the US

Tuesday

03.09

Canadians turn on Trudeau over immigration His lax border policies have alienated the population