August 25: How to fight fascism

The threat from 21st century fascism is not of a modern day March on Rome or a beerhall putsch. It's far more insidious. By PAUL MASON, the broadcaster and author of a new book on the subject

As the world waits to see the extent to which the Taliban’s victory will see the return of its brutal interpretation of Islamic law, RASHMEE ROSHAN LALL reports on different approaches used in other Muslim countries

TIM WALKER, a one-time parliamentary candidate for the centre party, on how members feel about its former leader, now one of the social network’s senior figures

Do not underestimate Joe Biden's decisions over the withdrawal of troops in Afghanistan - he knows what he is doing.

NIGEL WARBURTON, one of the world’s most-read philosophers, on the 'Trolley Problem' and why life is more complex than the theory suggests.

The threat from 21st century fascism is not of a modern day March on Rome or a beerhall putsch. It's far more insidious. By PAUL MASON, the broadcaster and author of a new book on the subject

Dancers perform on the back of a T-72B3 tank at the opening ceremony of the 2021 International Army Games at the Alabino military training ground near Moscow.

Readers respond to a letter from a voter in Sheffield who now backs Brexit.

Editor-at-large ALASTAIR CAMPBELL offers an A to Z of his withering assessment of government performance this summer

As the world waits to see the extent to which the Taliban’s victory will see the return of its brutal interpretation of Islamic law, RASHMEE ROSHAN LALL reports on different approaches used in other Muslim countries

The Afghan capital’s main stadium was used by the Taliban for public executions – and it may be again. But for PAT McFADDEN the venue was once a place of optimism

William Shawcross claimed that Boris Johnson's 'finest hour' will be if he 'saved' the nation from the EU.

Despite the UK's head start in the vaccine race, it is now falling behind the rest of Europe.

Brexit, like Covid, has undoubtedly contributed to a jobs crisis. But another major problem has been the government's failure to create a properly functioning apprenticeship system.

Pubs could run out of beer over the bank holiday weekend days after Nando's were forced to close due to a lack of chicken.

News that you might have missed from around the continent, selected by Steve Anglesey.

Amid the bloodshed of the 20th century, it remains all but forgotten. But what became known as the Disaster of Annual, 100 years ago this summer, shaped Spain’s traumatic century.

TIM WALKER, a one-time parliamentary candidate for the centre party, on how members feel about its former leader, now one of the social network’s senior figures

PATRICK SAWER on his Italian immigrant mother’s quiet English patriotism

Do not underestimate Joe Biden's decisions over the withdrawal of troops in Afghanistan - he knows what he is doing.

MITCH BENN imagines the books right-wing figureheads would release if only they had a few more holidays...

FLORENCE HALLETT investigates how the painter’s discovery of ancient Iberian art changed his work forever.

Gerd Müller, who died earlier this month, was not only a Bayern Munich icon but a man who gave Germans their pride again. So when he fell, club and country helped pick him up By ROB HUGHES

Both Succession and The White Lotus examine how the other half live with a satirical eye which makes for pleasing watching, writes MEGAN NOLAN

President Alexander Lukashenko of Belarus joins the ranks of dictators who have been musically mocked, writes SOPHIA DEBOICK

Nick Payne’s Constellations makes for a long evening and a theatrical let-down

Food writer JOSH BARRIE brings readers a recipe from a man known as the Godfather of Spanish food, featuring a fish that the British are only beginning to get a taste for

CHARLIE CONNELLY on an British master of travel writing, exploring memories of the Spanish Civil War by following the route of the memorable 1941 Vuelta a Espana bicycle race

The disappearance of this archaic term represents a genuine loss for the English language, says PETER TRUDGILL

She was an actress and a writer, but more importantly Erika Mann spent her life witnessing and fighting injustice

WILL SELF on his visit Stephen Wright’s House of Dreams and its extraordinary insider-outsider artwork