The additive has been linked to lower IQ. Credit: Getty

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How fluoride fears went mainstream New research supports claims which were once dismissed as conspiracies

Reform UK defectors hardest to win back for Tories Recent polls show the next Conservative leader has a tough job recouping deserters

Shigeru Ishiba speaks at a press conference today following his election as party leader. Credit: Getty

New Japan PM’s success may depend on US election

Kamala Harris’s coalition is bigger than Biden’s — but less efficient Her base is less likely to turn up at the polls

Musk and Zuckerberg signal Silicon Valley’s Rightwards shift CEOs and investors are coming out as libertarians

Mary Harrington

Realism sets in. Credit: Getty

The European consensus on Ukraine is changing

William Nattrass

Thursday, 26 September

Don’t buy Kamala Harris’s blue-collar rhetoric Her climate and manufacturing record in California hurt workers

The Sun Belt is flipping to Trump The former president now leads in the Southern states he lost in 2020

Chris Whitty gives evidence at the Covid inquiry today

Chris Whitty: we ‘overdid’ Covid response

Sarco suicide pod turns death into a consumer experience Portable gas chambers are a frightening glimpse into the future

Keir Starmer is already looking defeated A lack of ideological direction is tearing Labour apart

Zia Yusuf speaks at Reform UK's annual conference in Birmingham last week. Credit: Getty

Will Zia Yusuf’s plan to expand Reform UK succeed?

Kamala Harris enjoys another softball interview at MSNBC Journalists are still failing to scrutinise the VP's policies

Emily Jashinsky

Wednesday, 25 September

House Democrat: DOJ and FBI are ‘check against white nationalism’ Rep. Plaskett claimed a GOP subcommittee was undermining federal agencies

'UK institutions have fallen under the spell of a misogynist ideology, and we’ve just begun the process of rooting it out.' Credit: Getty

Police Scotland’s trans U-turn should not be trusted

Was Amy Wax the victim of UPenn’s double standards? The professor is in the same league as DEI advocates

The European Left is facing extinction Progressive and green parties have been squeezed out of continental politics

Cornell student faces deportation after anti-Israel protest Ivy League colleges are taking a harder line on demonstrators

Welcome to the new era of diplomacy. Credit: Getty

Israel proves UN is a powerless organisation

Tuesday, 24 September

The hypocrisy of Ta-Nehisi Coates’s Palestine intervention The writer's new 'obsession' ignores crucial historical context

Vroom vroom. Credit: Getty

How Russia dodges sanctions on cars

Keir Starmer is suppressing his conservative side His project is an ongoing battle between provincial and metropolitan values

Pat McFadden: Nigel Farage has parroted Kremlin propaganda The frontbencher called on Labour to fight Right-wing populism

Miliband is appeasing activists without thinking about the consequences. Credit: Getty

Ed Miliband’s housing plan will make thousands homeless

Are the polls underestimating Trump — again? New data suggests self-reported surveys are boosting Kamala Harris's numbers

Lisa Nandy: Labour must address root causes of riots The Culture Secretary warned that the far-Right thrives where people feel anxious

Monday, 23 September

Where are all my tanks? Credit: Getty

Russia outpaces Germany in arms production

Big donors turn Kamala Harris into queen of corporate Democrats Her California model is being replicated on the national stage

Volodymyr Zelensky: JD Vance is ‘too radical’ Ukraine's President launched a rare attack on the GOP ticket

Osborne reborn. Credit: Getty

Rachel Reeves serves up austerity by another name

Philip Pilkington

Is Europe heading for another Great Depression? Christine Lagarde has drawn parallels between the EU economy and 100 years ago

William Nattrass

Israel’s war with Lebanon has already begun Pager and rocket attacks are just the opening salvos