Section: Spotlight

Total Results: 1014


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November 4, 2019

Will Brexit tear Belfast apart? The unionist community in Northern Ireland resents the way Brexit is being used by republicans to chip away at their Britishness

Paul Embery

Monday
28.10

28.10

Whoever controls the suburbs, controls America The next US President will be decided by the 60% of Americans who live in mid-density neighbourhoods

Oliver Wiseman

Monday
21.10

21.10

Finally, Cornwall tells its own story A film about a Cornish fishing village overrun by rich incomers is one of a new wave that puts neglected communities back in focus

Ryan Gilbey

Monday
14.10

14.10

How Rory Stewart could win London With a reputation rooted in Cumbria, Rory will have a hard job convincing the capital city. Our contributors offer him some advice.

Various Contributors

Friday
11.10

11.10

Who is Abiy Ahmed? Ethiopia's young leader has taken home the Nobel Peace Prize

Christopher Rhodes

Monday
07.10

07.10

Why is Extinction Rebellion targeting the working class? The environmental group is using the 'take control' message to expand its base

Joy Lo Dico

07.10

What my Polish town taught me about localism Prosperity brings problems, but my adopted hometown in Silesia is finding ways to retain its sense of self

Ben Sixsmith

Thursday
03.10

03.10

Should we trust AI to hire and fire? Algorithms are just as biased as the humans who create them

Tom Chivers

Tuesday
01.10

01.10

Drinking in the madness of social media The pompous asses who populate our public discourse could be straight from a 17th-century coffee house

Gareth Roberts

Friday
27.09

27.09

How desperate is Doncaster for Brexit? For the Tory Party to survive, it will need to claim some Labour heartlands at the next election. Our correspondent visits a prime target

Ian Birrell

Tuesday
24.09

24.09

What’s the point of Ukip? Now Ukip's core policy has been stolen, the triumphant disruptor of UK politics is approaching an existential moment

Robin Aitken

Monday
23.09

23.09

Can America escape its dark past? In Charlottesville, the battle over memorialising history is still being fought on multiple fronts

Oliver Wiseman