Labour can still rescue Britain’s growth prospects
What a mess. Rachel Reeves lamented a “world that is changing before our eyes” as she laid out, in her Spring Statement on Ma...
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is throttling Turkey’s democracy
Recep Tayyip Erdogan has been running Turkey for 22 years, and has spent much of that time eroding its democracy. His governm...
The judges Trump scorns should stand their ground
Members of Tren de Aragua are, to use one of the president’s old phrases, bad hombres. The gang, which originated in Venezuel...
How to enhance humans
BRYAN JOHNSON wants to live for ever. The American businessman pops a hundred pills a day, never eats after 11am, and obsessi...
If you can’t find a place to rent, blame the government
OVER THE past decade governments have meddled endlessly with rental markets in an attempt to improve life for tenants. It has...
The trap Vladimir Putin set for Donald Trump
THEY TALKED by phone for over two hours, but Vladimir Putin left Donald Trump with almost nothing to show for it—a slap in th...
The trap Vladimir Putin has set for Donald Trump
THEY TALKED by phone for over two hours, but Vladimir Putin left Donald Trump with almost nothing to show for it—a slap in th...
Britain at last takes aim at worklessness
The noblest traditions of modern British policymaking were followed. First came dithering: worklessness from ill health rose ...
Time is running out for Syria’s president
Syria has just seen the worst sectarian violence since the toppling of Bashar al-Assad three months ago, and perhaps since th...
With Manus, AI experimentation has burst into the open
Watching the automatic hand of the Manus AI agent scroll through a dozen browser windows is unsettling. Give it a task that c...