Our obsession with “spoilers” reveals everything wrong with pop culture
The anti-spoiler fixation shows the sad reality of contemporary media: most of it relies on cheap bids for attention.
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Nigel Farage is shaping Britain’s political future
Deluded progressives created the former Ukip leader. Now, as an election looms, he will decide the size of any Labour…
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Alexei Navalny’s fatal devotion to truth
The dissident’s death is another chapter in Russia’s descent into violence. Yet no state can survive on violence alone.
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We’ve forgotten what skin looks like
Something is wrong when ten-year-olds are seeking out anti-ageing products.
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Maga harassment is eroding democracy
Donald Trump’s supporters are turning to threats and violence to intimidate their opponents.
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British anti-Semitism is spiking dramatically
More instances of anti-Jewish hate were recorded in 2023 than in any other year since 1984.
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Labour should ignore corporate scaremongering over workers’ rights
The business lobby was wrong over the minimum wage and is wrong over the New Deal for Working People.
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The distressing case for a 2025 general election
I’m starting to think this is not an election year after all.
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