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Farage and the mystery of the missing boat

The Reform leader attempted to endear himself to fishermen by boasting he owned a commercial boat. So where is it?

The rise and flaws of agentic AI

Digital assistants that can autonomously perform tasks for a user are the new big thing. But do they actually work?

Why The New European is becoming The New World

After 9 years and 437 issues of what was meant to be a 4-week pop-up paper, our publication is turning a new page

Nerd’s Eye View: 12 things you need to know about Air Force One

Digging into the detail and data to separate the noise from the news

Everyday philosophy: Alasdair MacIntyre’s moral bombshell

The philosopher’s 1981 book After Virtue suggested that modern morality is fragmented and rootless – an argument that still stands today

Zed Nelson’s unnatural world

The photographer’s images of man’s ongoing mission to tame and commercialise the wild are a spectacle

Reigning cats and dogs in America

In dog-obsessed Chicago, pets dominate social life and identity, leaving non-owners feeling alienated, bemused and increasingly outnumbered

Letters: Europe has a tech problem. Here’s how to fix it

The continent lacks tech giants due to fragmented capital markets – a true single market also needs fiscal union

A newer, cleverer kind of racist

A failed far right rally in Birmingham highlights how racist activism has evolved in strategy, becoming more subtle and media-savvy

Visiting Spain – but in France

The charming town of Llivia, a Spanish exclave in France, thrives with Catalan investment, in sharp contrast to its forgotten French surroundings

Alastair Campbell’s Diary: A new magazine for new times

The New World will hopefully outlast the new world trends, traits and personalities currently doing so much damage in so many ways

Fears are not enough: the hard sell of net zero

A populist pushback is fuelled by voter scepticism that our global leaders can ever crack the climate crisis

The Colombian shantytown where Escobar was king

Once plagued by violence, Medellín’s Comuna 13 has been transformed into a vibrant community symbolising resilience, culture and peace

Helen Lewis: ‘Is Musk a genius? Look at his tweets’

Lewis’s new book, The Genius Myth, skewers rebel innovators who come to believe they can do no wrong. Remind you of anyone?