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  • George Monbiot

    George Monbiot
    double quotation markWho’d have thought a fossil-fuel shill like Trump would be the one to spark a green revolution?

  • Aditya Chakrabortty

    Aditya Chakrabortty
    double quotation markTen years after Brexit, this is the UK: a divided nation frozen in time

    Aditya Chakrabortty
  • Marina Hyde

    Marina Hyde
    double quotation markIs the pope Catholic? JD Vance thinks he has an answer

    Marina Hyde
  • Zoe Williams

    Zoe Williams
    double quotation markI went to a 25th wedding anniversary – and had a revelation about relationships

    Zoe Williams
  • Polly Toynbee

    Polly Toynbee
    double quotation markA question for those desperate to cut benefits to fund defence: who exactly are you willing to impoverish?

    Polly Toynbee
  • Queen Elizabeth II in a blue hat, smiling at something in the distance

    Frances Ryan
    Queen Elizabeth II: Her Story, Our Century review – apparently she was very good at shaking hands

  • Owen Jones

    Owen Jones
    double quotation markEven the neocons have turned against wars in the Middle East

    Owen Jones
  • Jonathan Freedland

    Jonathan Freedland
    double quotation markAfter the latest Mandelson revelations, Starmer needs to get a good lawyer. Wasn’t he supposed to be one?

    Jonathan Freedland
  • Simon Jenkins

    Simon Jenkins
    double quotation markSanctions don’t result in regime change. Whether against Iran or Russia, western countries need shrewder tactics

    Simon Jenkins
  • Martin Kettle

    Martin Kettle
    double quotation markThe world of today looks bad, but take hope: we’ve been here before and got through it – and we will again

    Martin Kettle
  • Timothy Garton Ash

    Timothy Garton Ash
    double quotation markIn a joyful Budapest, with the populists routed, I saw the chance of an unprecedented transition

    Timothy Garton Ash
  • Gaby Hinsliff

    Gaby Hinsliff
    double quotation markAre Axel Rudakubana’s parents responsible for his terrible crime? It’s a question many families will fear to answer

    Gaby Hinsliff
  • James Hunt looking at the camera while sitting on a bed with a handful of colourful toys and a pair of headphones.

    John Harris
    Life with my autistic sons: ‘How do you explain all the worries, the sleepless nights?’

  • The Royal Opera’s new production of Siegfried, 2026

    Charlotte Higgins
    ‘We want people on the edge of their seats’: Royal Opera boss Oliver Mears on the new season – and the controversies of the last

  • Rafael Behr
    Is Keir Starmer ‘complacent’ on defence? – podcast

    Podcast30:11
  • Composite image of people in Africa working in the energy industry, with an image of a gas canister, a man in a hardhat and a fighter plane in the background

    Nesrine Malik
    How the US-Israel war on Iran is affecting African economies

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