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Jul 7^th

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What did Tucker Carlson’s Iran interview actually achieve?

The desire for America to exist free of foreign entanglements is a fantasy

Ralph Leonard

News 16:18

News

Grindr CEO confirms ‘significant’ user spike during RNC

Jack Davey

Analysis 13:20

Analysis

analysis

Germany cannot subsidize its way out of energy crisis

Katja Hoyer

Explainer 10:10

Explainer

Musk’s America Party is the endpoint of populism

Gavin Haynes

Sunday, July 6thSunday
Jul 6^th

Reaction 17:34

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Xi and Putin snubbing Brics signals return of Realpolitik

The slow death of multilateral organizations has reached the anti-Westerners.

Johan Wennström

Debate 13:06

Debate

debate

Liberals owe a debt to Trump on women’s rights

Lisa Selin Davis

Explainer 08:01

Explainer

China’s overproduction is economic self-harm

Miquel Vila

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Inside Afghanistan’s deadly arms trade American guns are a jihadi’s best friend

Ruchi Kumar

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Anglicanism’s poisoned chalice Decent candidates run a mile

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AI Sovereignty

Will Nvidia eat the world? Nation states will struggle to compete

Tom Ough

6 mins

8 Jul

Top Job

Anglicanism’s poisoned chalice Decent candidates run a mile

Giles Fraser

6 mins

8 Jul

AI Sovereignty

Will Nvidia eat the world? Nation states will struggle to compete

Tom Ough

6 mins

8 Jul

David Rundell on America’s constitutional crisis

China’s overproduction is economic self-harm

Are gays behaving more like straights?

What did Tucker Carlson’s Iran interview actually achieve?

Grindr CEO confirms ‘significant’ user spike during RNC

Germany cannot subsidize its way out of energy crisis

Musk’s America Party is the endpoint of populism

Xi and Putin snubbing Brics signals return of Realpolitik

Liberals owe a debt to Trump on women’s rights

China’s overproduction is economic self-harm

Inside Afghanistan’s deadly arms trade American guns are a jihadi’s best friend

Anglicanism’s poisoned chalice Decent candidates run a mile

Will Nvidia eat the world? Nation states will struggle to compete

Anglicanism’s poisoned chalice Decent candidates run a mile

Will Nvidia eat the world? Nation states will struggle to compete

Anglicanism’s poisoned chalice Decent candidates run a mile

Will Nvidia eat the world? Nation states will struggle to compete

From the UK edition

Only NHS drones can defeat Britain’s Nimbys

England doesn’t need policing ‘mega forces’

Labour is heading for a solvency crisis

The problem with a new Corbyn party

Removing Earl Marshal and the Lord Great Chamberlain is rank ingratitude

Labour’s 10-year NHS plan sets government up for failure

The case for proscribing Palestine Action

France’s latest culture war flashpoint: air conditioning

The markets won’t let Starmer ditch his chancellor

Britain’s overdiagnosis crisis is stretching the welfare state

The SEND paradox Politicians are caught in a trap of their own making

The NHS can’t fix your lifestyle

Corbyn’s revenge

Labour’s theatre of cruelty

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Politics

Only NHS drones can defeat Britain’s Nimbys

Grindr CEO confirms ‘significant’ user spike during RNC

Musk’s America Party is the endpoint of populism

We have forgotten the lessons of 7/7

Has pacifism doomed Tibet?

White House doves are pressuring Trump on Ukraine

Is Hezbollah’s grip on Lebanon loosening?

France’s smoking ban is Covid-era nanny-statism

Is Lara Trump the heir to the MAGA throne?

Waning American pride threatens the Republic

America’s constitutional crisis The judicial system risks a reformation

The social care Ponzi scheme Foreign workers are abused by a corrupt system

‘I Kissed a Boy’ pays lip service to dogma Contestants don't practice what they preach

Trump: the Multipolar President?

These Times

We have forgotten the lessons of 7/7 A new generation is being radicalized

Can China rescue the classics? Greek philosophy may be of ideological use

Our Mission

The case for birthright citizenship It’s one of America’s greatest triumphs

Will Trump‘s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ come back to haunt him?

Trump can’t fix the Middle East, but he can get out

Labour’s 10-year NHS plan sets government up for failure

The case for proscribing Palestine Action

France’s latest culture war flashpoint: air conditioning

The markets won’t let Starmer ditch his chancellor

India can’t win a war with Pakistan Modi has everything to lose

How data wrecked American warfare Robert McNamara remade the military

How the BBC killed HARDtalk

Stephen Sackur

Has pacifism doomed Tibet? The Dalai Lama has become a curio

Katy Perry is pointing us to the Moon Nasa must beat China

Culture

Is Anna Wintour’s departure the end of Vogue?

Glastonbury’s Kneecap censorship has backfired

Emma Thompson is trivializing prostitution

How Black Sabbath transcended Birmingham

ChatGPT will see you now

Musk and Massie pose a serious threat to Trump

Trump’s UPenn deal leaves trans athlete issues unresolved

New report exposes campaign to silence gender-critical academics

The GOP just voted for a bill no one really likes

A weak dollar doesn’t spell the end of its dominance

Why is loneliness hitting teen girls hardest?

Donald Trump’s big, beautiful mess His bill is a gift to the Democrats

Welcome to the age of Otaku Ghibli memes are just the start

Japan’s humiliation of South Korea They should be the best of friends