THE threat of the far right looms over British politics. That is the most serious takeaway from the 2026 elections.It is not ...
QUIT now or Labour will die, Sir Keir Starmer was told by his own MPs today as disastrous local election results rolled in ...
FRANCESCA ALBANESE has been awarded Spain’s highest civilian honour for her work “documenting and denouncing violations of ...
SOUTH AFRICA’S highest court has paved the way for impeachment proceedings against President Cyril Ramaphosa after setting aside a vote to reject a report that found evidence of the president’s ...
Stalin’s ApostlesAntonia Senior, PublicAffairs, £25YOU would have thought there is little more to write about the Cambridge ...
AN electoral earthquake hit Wales today as results came in, with Plaid Cymru winning the most seats in the new Senedd and Reform UK running second. Plaid Cymru leader Rhun ap Iorwerth, who retained ...
Michaelina WautierThe Royal Academy, London★★★★★THE first modern mention of the Flemish painter Michaelina Wautier (1614–1689 ...
ANTI-ARMS campaigners slammed the government’s decision to “continue enabling” genocide today as it granted new export ...
SCOTTISH Labour leader Anas Sarwar blamed Sir Keir Starmer for defeat in the battle to control the parliament in Edinburgh today, with the ruling Scottish National Party on course for a fifth ...
A History of Protest and Public Space in EnglandKatrina Navickas, Reaktion Books, £20THE pages of this newspaper are full of articles and stories about protests; be they progressive, reactionary or ...
WHILE debates rage in Britain’s left circles over the rights and wrongs of dual membership of political parties, a long ...
THE entire peace movement opposed the US/Israeli war against Iran. Opposition went well beyond those normally opposing US ...