Andy Burnham has promised to “change politics” with a new political and economic model for Britain. In his first Downing ...

The translator of Homer’s classic poem, now adapted for the big screen, explains the text’s enduring power By Tanjil Rashid Daniel Mendelsohn is a literary polymath; he writes memoirs, monographs, ...

Some polls now put Labour neck-and-neck with Reform. It may not last By Ben Walker Andy Burnham is one of the most popular politicians in Britain today, but that doesn’t mean much. The new Prime ...

The murder of Ann Widdecombe has one lesson: both left and right need to detoxify our public discourse ...

Your guide to the etiquette and manners of the new regime By Finn McRedmond Take your tie off, throw out your textbooks, load up TikTok – we do things a little differently around here. And c’mon son, ...

With Marine Le Pen now free to run in next year’s election, France is entering uncharted political territory By Julian ...

Young women – today and always – are less susceptible to delusions of grandeur At Britain’s premier defence conference, death is in demand Also: an epitaph for our times, and a novel way to read the ...

The economist on wealth inequality, Dan Neidle and the next prime minister By Oli Dugmore Gary Stevenson entered the world of finance as a 21-year old interest-rate trader at Citibank in 2008. Since ...

Zack Polanski’s party will take aim at her immigration reforms should she be appointed chancellor By Megan Kenyon The Green Party plans to accuse Shabana Mahmood of “fiscal constraint and economic ...

Kevin Keegan, one of England’s great footballers, died on 20 July 2026 aged 75 after a battle with cancer. When the two-time European Footballer of the Year was appointed England manager at the end of ...

How can the UK protect its critical national infrastructure from cyberattacks? Ransomware, hostile state actors and AI-enabled attacks are changing the threat landscape Cyberattacks on the UK’s ...

After Exeter’s announcement that it will cut 150 academic jobs, is there any hope for higher education? By Ella Dorn The sleepy city of Exeter has become the locus of the country’s fraught battle over ...