For five years, one woman from Helmand has been clinging on to the future that was taken from her by the Taliban ...

T he prime minister’s issue, so far in his short time in office, has been the cost of living. He has, among other measures, ...

At times, I have wished I knew less about the suffering to wildlife. But despair is something I can’t afford—not least ...

In the UK, this perennial debate has reached a moment of real importance. A few years ago, there was a political consensus around our collective climate goals. In 2008, when Gordon Brown was prime ...

Once-solid bipartisan US support for the Jewish state is no more. The consequences for Israel will be enormous ...

Katia Glod is deputy head of foreign policy at the New Eurasian Strategies Centre ...

The United Kingdom faces two defence challenges. The first is financial. After decades of underinvestment, rebuilding military capability is essential. But the second challenge is intellectual.

Alan and Lionel are joined by journalist Maggie Haberman to discuss her and Jonathan Swan’s explosive new book covering the first year of Trump’s second presidency. Having conducted hundreds of ...

The modern market for ancient wisdom has become very crowded. Old ideas are repackaged and resold with the contemporary reader in mind, shorn of anything embarrassingly out of sync with our dominant ...

The United Kingdom does constitutional reform in two ways: gradually, and then suddenly. Years, indeed decades, can pass with quiet piecemeal changes to how the UK is governed: life peerages here, a ...

How will history judge this week’s front pages? The pictures of joyful kids leaping into lidos to celebrate the warmest May on record! Beachgoers basking in the glorious sun! Hotter than Barbados! RUM ...

Politics often has a way of burying the real question—like “can the leader survive?”—under a deluge of pernickety detail. It even happened with Watergate. But when Keir Starmer is involved, process ...