What's happening today beneath the surface

Tuesday, July 15thTuesday
Jul 15^th

Explainer 21:15

Explainer

Only Andrew Cuomo can defeat Zohran Mamdani

He can do it, but only if he stops chasing progressive approval.

Ryan Girdusky

Debate 20:00

Debate

debate

Will Democrats finally see sense on trans?

Lisa Selin Davis

Analysis 18:30

Analysis

Netanyahu will survive ultra-Orthodox mutiny

David Swift

Reaction 13:00

Reaction

The Left is outshining Democrats on social media

Oliver Bateman

Explainer 10:00

Explainer

explainer

Low vaccination rates are fueling UK measles crisis

Ammad Butt

Monday, July 14thMonday
Jul 14^th

Explainer 22:30

Explainer

Trump’s new aid plan deepens US entanglement in Ukraine

Jennifer Kavanagh

Reaction 17:30

Reaction

reaction

What’s behind Iran’s mysterious gas explosions?

Ali Hamedani

Analysis 15:00

Analysis

EU tariff retaliation would be disastrous

Any fightback would prompt America to respond in kind

Wolfgang Munchau

Debate 10:30

Debate

Is trans surgery really as essential as cancer treatment?

Joan Smith

Reaction 07:00

Reaction

reaction

Spanish voters are embracing remigration

Miquel Vila

View more from the newsroom

Review

Lauren Southern’s bombshell memoir Andrew Tate, Evangelicalism and the cost of political fandom

Mary Harrington

10 mins

Conspiracy

How Trump lost the Epstein truthers MAGA may never forgive him

Kat Rosenfield

5 mins

16 Jul

U-turn

Why Ukraine can’t trust the White House Trump’s inconsistency is predictable

Ian Garner

5 mins

16 Jul

Conspiracy

How Trump lost the Epstein truthers MAGA may never forgive him

Kat Rosenfield

5 mins

16 Jul

U-turn

Why Ukraine can’t trust the White House Trump’s inconsistency is predictable

Ian Garner

5 mins

16 Jul

Helen Thompson on the coming rare earths war

What’s behind Iran’s mysterious gas explosions?

MAGA revolts over Epstein files

Only Andrew Cuomo can defeat Zohran Mamdani

Will Democrats finally see sense on trans?

Netanyahu will survive ultra-Orthodox mutiny

The Left is outshining Democrats on social media

Low vaccination rates are fueling UK measles crisis

Trump’s new aid plan deepens US entanglement in Ukraine

What’s behind Iran’s mysterious gas explosions?

EU tariff retaliation would be disastrous

Is trans surgery really as essential as cancer treatment?

Spanish voters are embracing remigration

Lauren Southern’s bombshell memoir Andrew Tate, Evangelicalism and the cost of political fandom

How Trump lost the Epstein truthers MAGA may never forgive him

Why Ukraine can’t trust the White House Trump’s inconsistency is predictable

How Trump lost the Epstein truthers MAGA may never forgive him

Why Ukraine can’t trust the White House Trump’s inconsistency is predictable

How Trump lost the Epstein truthers MAGA may never forgive him

Why Ukraine can’t trust the White House Trump’s inconsistency is predictable

From the UK edition

Sycamore Gap tree-cutters don’t deserve four years in jail

After Afghan debacle, why trust the British state?

Rachel Reeves’s City revolution is dead on arrival

Politicians still won’t admit Britain’s integration problem

Will the Left pressure Labour into a wealth tax?

NHS trust spends $4.5 million treating cousin marriage birth defects

Manchester Airport video raises questions over police toughness

Has Lord Hermer just performed a legal power grab?

Why won’t Labour put a figure on its small boats scheme?

Gregg Wallace’s autism is no excuse for misconduct

Britain can’t tell its national story Our culture needs more than cricket

Rachel Reeves has nowhere to go

Do London’s power outages spell disaster?

The shaming of SEND families

Watch & listen

Politics

Rachel Reeves’s City revolution is dead on arrival

Netanyahu will survive ultra-Orthodox mutiny

Politicians still won’t admit Britain’s integration problem

Britain can’t tell its national story

How Trump lost the Epstein truthers

Is Barack Obama plotting a comeback?

ICE backlash is pushing LA towards New York-style chaos

New Democratic group tells party to drop purity tests

Don’t blame poverty for bad behavior in schools

Superman is not anti-American propaganda

Harvard’s conservative center won’t fix campus polarization

Cracks are appearing in the Russian economy

Gavin Newsom versus the Nimbys Civil war is brewing within the liberal elite

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

Donald Trump’s ascent to myth Mount Rushmore beckons

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

Our Mission

The coming rare earths war China has the advantage

US copper tariffs are a bet against China

Majority of Generation-Z men favor restricting porn

Why won’t Labour put a figure on its small boats scheme?

German state bans AfD members from civil service

Gregg Wallace’s autism is no excuse for misconduct

FTSE record masks underlying risks in UK economy

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

Why Gen Z goes mad for Dostoyevsky Young people crave an anti-capitalist prophet

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

Culture

Superman is not anti-American propaganda

Gregg Wallace’s autism is no excuse for misconduct

Is Anna Wintour’s departure the end of Vogue?

Why Gen Z goes mad for Dostoyevsky

Why the French hate Bastille Day

Trump tariffs will drive Brazil into the arms of China

Why the federal government should control Washington DC

More Ukraine aid risks angering MAGA

Will BCG’s Gaza plan damage the consulting industry?