Once the fighting stops, the world must empower an independent Palestine
Palestine needs a swift route to economic sovereignty and statehood
Has anyone got a number for David Cameron?
Rats return to the Tories’ sinking ship as desperate Sunak faces oblivion
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Sunak braces for the revenge of hurricane Suella
The prime minister’s reshuffle has handed Braverman the leadership of a disgruntled and vocal right
Nigel Farage, the biggest snake in the jungle
Does Nigel Farage’s I’m a Celebrity... appearance signal a return to the mainstream? Or just desperation?
Love and Death in Venice: Don’t Look Now at 50
Cinema's most infamous sex scene; a shattering opening sequence and a truly unforgettable finale – Nicolas Roeg's Daphne du Maurier adaptation has lost none of its power with the passing of time
In this edition
Everyday philosophy: Rough sleeping is not a ‘lifestyle choice’
Suella Braverman’s cruel attack on unhoused people points to a larger problem and must not be forgotten amid the reshuffle
Once the fighting stops, the world must empower an independent Palestine
Palestine needs a swift route to economic sovereignty and statehood
Spain faces an amnesty, a shooting and a new coalition
Party leaders will have plenty of political ammunition during their next stint in opposition
I bought a house in Sardinia for one euro (almost)
Italy’s one-euro homes may be more trouble than they’re worth
The Israel-Hamas war heightens divisions in France
The rising tensions were far from an ideal atmosphere for an international sporting competition
There’s no easy way to tell someone they’re dying
An anonymous doctor shares how an overwhelmed NHS is struggling to care for those at the end of their lives
Bologna is hungry for change
The city, known for its food and politics, is demanding a better future for its younger generations
Germansplaining: Time to celebrate St Martin
To my delight, this Germanic tradition lives on across Europe
Who funds Rishi Sunak’s jet-setting?
The latest scandals and gossip from Westminster and Fleet Street
Psychic numbing is preventing the west from confronting Hamas’s horror
We have no right to avert our gaze from the Israel-Hamas war
America is looking for a Swift political change
Joe Biden is too old and Donald Trump is too divisive – is a Taylor-made change on the horizon?
Alastair Campbell’s Diary: Brexit forever changed Irish politics
It is hard to overestimate the damage the combination of Brexit, Johnson and Truss has done
Sunak braces for the revenge of hurricane Suella
The prime minister’s reshuffle has handed Braverman the leadership of a disgruntled and vocal right
The Brexit ship of fools
The thinktank behind Liz Truss’s mini-budget now claims leaving the EU hasn’t harmed UK trade
Nigel Farage, the biggest snake in the jungle
Does Nigel Farage’s I’m a Celebrity... appearance signal a return to the mainstream? Or just desperation?
Israel, Gaza, and the rise of global insecurity
As the death toll continues to mount, the Gaza war has the potential to destabilise the region – and the world
Ahmad Hasaballah: Witness to destruction
Images by the photographer in the city of Khan Yunis underline the suffering of ordinary Gazans
Israel has the right to defend itself. But this is not defence
When will the media stop spouting the official Israeli claims of targeting Hamas? To wipe out 45% of civilian homes (so far) doesn’t sound like targeting
Cartoon: Does Braverman want to be the leader?
No peace for the wicked, as the Tories find it’s a long week in politics
Even by recent standards, it’s been quite a week for the Conservatives. Sunak actually grows a pair, Braverman is out (for now), and an old face is back in the cabinet
Love and Death in Venice: Don’t Look Now at 50
Cinema's most infamous sex scene; a shattering opening sequence and a truly unforgettable finale – Nicolas Roeg's Daphne du Maurier adaptation has lost none of its power with the passing of time
The great divide by the seaside
A German’s documentary about an end-of-the-pier show in Norfolk might be the best movie yet about Brexit
Harriet Backer’s music of light
Celebrating a rediscovery of the Norwegian realist who used colour combinations ‘like chords sounding in perfect harmony’
Taste of Europe: Tom Vincent’s New York pizza
The gaping hole in the UK pizza market is New York-style slices. Might it be something in the water?
Anne Michaels and the past that’s closer than we imagine
The Canadian author only writes one book each decade. But her latest novel, Held, shows why it’s worth the wait
Masters of a remote outpost
The adventures of one carpenter and several British soldiers helped English become the native language on two isolated islands
Franz Joseph I: The Emperor who ushered in the end of the Habsburg Empire
The blame for the end of a glorious imperial story cannot be laid solely at his feet, but the longer he lived the more anachronistic his rule became
Multicultural Man: On tins
To hold an old tin – many of which have pleasingly haptic qualities – is to feel one’s own hands gloved by ancient skin