Politics

It took bravery to stand up to the philosophical establishment in the 1930s. But Ayer took it all in his stride

Many who work for the EU miss the rigour, clarity and discipline that British Eurocrats brought to the party

Putin’s previously ironclad reputation has sustained serious damage in recent times – how can he regain his mojo?

No matter the season, this rugged Norwegian archipelago holds my heart

In reality, RFK Jr poses no threat to Joe Biden. The movement around him, however, might

The High Court’s ruling on Maya Forstater is good news for everyone

Meet Italy’s new Wonder Woman, Inspector Imma Tataranni

The AfD’s recent electoral victory is set to cause chaos in the country

Restricting immigration will only damage Britain, but some Tories want to do it anyway

The latest scandals and gossip from Westminster and Fleet Street

The new "Workforce Plan” proposed for the health service shows that, even after all this time, politicians still don’t understand

Elon Musk has hollowed out the social network just as a vital election cycle approaches

The key to winning Leave voters over to our side is not to tell them they were wrong, but that the liars in charge let them down. And the dial is shifting

A friend remembers the Ukrainian novelist turned war crimes researcher killed in a Russian missile strike on a Kramatorsk pizza restaurant

The home secretary's wish to see migrants sent to Rwanda is on hold. But the government’s cruel and crazy stance remains

If democracies continue to produce such dysfunctional leaders, the only beneficiaries will be authoritarian states with their repressive, brutal alternative

The former climate minister is right about the PM’s disinterest in the environment - but he is completely discredited

The optimism of last week has gone. In its place are polarised politics and deep frustration with the country’s powerful police force

The former attorney general has vowed to rebuild ties with the EU

A ludicrous, deluded and superficial party came up with a ludicrous, deluded and superficial policy that didn’t survive its brush with reality

Shallow, short-sighted ministers have let an essential service be used as a cash cow

Brexiteers are back on the attack over the Windsor Framework

Leaving the EU has “massively handicapped UK companies that do business in Europe", James Watt has said

King’s Fund report shows a service that overachieves despite neglect from government

The West must help Ukraine to defeat Putin, but a total Russian collapse could spell disaster

Has Beijing learned the lessons of Putin’s failed invasion of Ukraine, and Prigozhin’s failed revolution?

The conflict remains the front line in the battle between democracy and autocracy

The deputy Tory chairman’s first GB News show began with a typically jingoistic fib

A military confrontation between Wagner and the Russian army is a real possibility. We should be careful what we wish for

Brexit voters are increasingly dissatisfied with the outcome - but it does not yet translate into support for re-join

The Brexit-voting audience was friendly and open to argument – but why was there no one from the government on the panel?