How should the UK government choose which projects to invest in? How can it avoid making catastrophic mistakes? Labour’s new 10-year Infrastructure Strategy, published in June, shows the immense ...

Using an AI to complete a task I otherwise would not have taken on helped me understand my friends who insist that AI is a transformative technology. It hasn’t been for me thus far, because of the ...

Why did Trump almost win? His presidency has seen many disasters. But when campaigning, Trump saw an opportunity that Biden didn't—and it proved crucial ...

On YouTube, Fidias Panayiotou posts viral pranks (“I Recreated Hunger Games In Real Life”) and joke videos (“I found my future wife in Ikea”) to his millions of followers. But he also vlogs about ...

Anthony Scaramucci: ‘The best thing Trump has going for him is the Democrats’ The Former White House communications director discuss the media, Steve Bannon—and the failings of American politics ...

We asked staff members, contributors and critics to recommend books for taking on holiday this summer. Here are our staff members’ choices ...

What is the first news event you can recall? I think I was woken up to watch the moon landings. I was three. But it might be a more general memory of watching blurry moon stuff—the space race was an ...

Mark Mardell has reported on all aspects of Kim Leadbeater’s Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill and its passage through parliament. He has also examined how assisted dying works in other ...

If you have turned on the radio, listened to a political podcast or flicked through a newspaper of late, you will have noticed excited chatter about something called Blue Labour. Its primary ...

Keir Starmer once stood up for protesters. Now he calls them terrorists As a human rights lawyer, Starmer defended direct action on grounds of conscience. But the world is now a much less forgiving ...

The problem is that I already feel permanently guilty about owning too many books for my very small cottage. My passion (or should I say addiction?) goes back to my first life, in the Soviet Union, ...

If international law suddenly did not exist, what difference would it make? The conduct of Russia and of Israel, among many other countries, currently seems uninhibited by legal norms in general and ...