JULY 28. 2025

Gen Z and the spirit of Mau Mau

Kenya’s largest-ever protests have drawn striking comparisons to the Mau Mau uprising. But for today’s movement to endure, it must move beyond the streets and invest in political education.

The Lionesses are the England I believe in

This summer has shown us two visions of the country. Only one deserves to win

Donald Trump Jr. ’s Drone Ventures Could Make a Killing — Thanks to Dad’s Big Beautiful Budget

After Trump was reelected, his son Donald Trump Jr. took stakes in several drone companies. They’re now raising ethics concerns.

How to Use Germany’s New Lobby Register as an Investigative Tool

The German Bundestag’s new lobby register is a trove of data for investigative journalists reporting on influence and money in federal politics.

Where Have All the Fireflies Gone?

Fireflies are disappearing in many parts of the world, writes Oliver Milman, author of The Insect Crisis.

DO NOT PUBLISH /// Seeding ecofeminism in Rojava

Women play central role in building new societal models that break from patriarchy and capitalism in Rojava.

JULY 27. 2025

Oasis have returned when we need them most

At Wembley Stadium, Liam and Noel Gallagher served up pure sonic energy, proving that the best things in life can live forever

What Can a Mushroom Teach Us About the Female Body?

Ying Ang’s Fruiting Bodies reframes fungi as metaphors for the female body, challenging dominant ideas of fertility and reproduction.

JULY 26. 2025

Israeli Parliament Votes for Making Apartheid Official. Fetterman: “I Haven’t Been Following It. ”

Sen. John Fetterman didn’t follow the Israel Parliament vote to annex the West Bank. Other Democrats interviewed condemned the move.

"Food Has Become a Memory": My Hunger Diary in Gaza

Sara, a 21-year-old writer living in Gaza, writes about what it feels like when your stomach becomes louder than your thoughts.

JULY 25. 2025

The drone and the death of compromise

The first unmanned flying weapon was launched over a century ago – the full implications of that flight are only now being understood

The Assassin: Why we love killers on screen

Keeley Hawes’s The Assassin is part of a rash of film and TV about professional killers. When and how did they become aspirational?

Matthew d’Ancona’s culture: The Fantastic Four and a summer of cinematic fun

The best Marvel offering since Avengers: Endgame , the film works by embracing the technicolour Americana of the comic strip original

The GB News pundit who wants to deport Heathrow

Lucy White has been to the airport and was shocked to find people there were speaking foreign languages. Perhaps she should avoid the outside world

Lies, damned lies and Nigel Farage

He is on TV and social media spreading outright disinformation. It seems no one can do anything about it

Corbyn’s new party will put Farage in No10

People are being dragged toward a sinister new political project that is nothing more than a wrecking ball for the Labour party

Is AIPAC Testing the Waters to Primary Rep. Summer Lee?

A new poll appears to test how Democratic voters would treat a primary challenger to Summer Lee that's supposed by AIPAC.

Rosamund Pike is seriously good in Inter Alia

In Suzie Miller’s latest legal drama, the Hollywood favourite plays a judge and mother facing her worst nightmare

The climate finance crisis

As Mozambique faces escalating climate disasters, it is shut out of the very funds meant to protect it.

We need 50 India trade deals to make up for Brexit

The Brexiteers’ dream trade deal is finally done - but government hype doesn't match the facts