JULY 22. 2025

AI versus the universities

How can you test students if their work is being churned out by artificial intelligence?

Where have all the migrants gone?

Trump’s policies have reduced the desperate stream of people trying to reach the US through Central America to a trickle

Jeremy Deller takes art on the march

The artist has taken his two-year project around the UK to the nation’s public spaces – but he has come to understand the one line that art cannot cross

Licence to kill a franchise

Daniel Craig’s 007 is dead, yet James Bond will return. Can Amazon revive him without ruining everything?

Matt Kelly’s picks of the week: Farage, Coldplay and the Epstein files

Our founder and editor-in-chief’s weekly highlights from the magazine

Becoming vexed by vanishing vocabulary

Spelling pronunciations in general are steadily becoming part of our linguistic landscape

Trump Admin Prepares to Kick Mixed Immigration Status Families Out of Public Housing

A pending HUD rule mirrors an old Trump proposal that would force families with undocumented members to leave their homes or be separated.

Kemi Badenoch’s party just got slightly less terrible

It’s our moral duty to root for the reshuffled Tories - and we need them to take on Farage’s Reform

Seeding ecofeminism in Rojava

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

Feargal Sharkey is right. The water shake-up is a drop in the ocean

Nationalisation is the way out of this crisis - but politicians aren’t brave enough to do it

The Pentagon Won’t Track Troops Deployed on U. S. Soil. So We Will.

Pentagon press releases say 20,000 federal troops have deployed to support ICE across the country. The real number may be markedly higher.

Reform set to turn Japanese at conference

Nigel Farage's party has double-booked its conference venue with a Japanese cartoon convention

MailOnline serves up a diet of puff pieces

The website has featured a curiously large number of articles celebrating a few chosen companies

The grift tank

In Washington’s think tank ecosystem, Africa is treated as a low-stakes arena where performance substitutes for knowledge. The result: unqualified actors shaping policy on behalf of militarists, lobbyists, and frauds.

State Cops Quietly Tag Thousands as Gang Members — and Feed Their Names to ICE

Gang databases are often racially biased and riddled with errors. States and cities send their flawed information to ICE.

Cleverly has an eye on City Hall

The former home secretary was rumoured to still covet the Tory leadership, but does he actually have ambitions to be mayor of London?

Stephen Colbert and a series of unfortunate coincidences

The CBS presenter's departure comes days after he mocked a payout to Trump over a baseless libel claim

Highway to hell

The BR-319 threatens the Amazon in the name of ‘progress’ and politics.

Telegraph offers up some food for thought

A columnist at the paper jumped to MasterChef's defence - neglecting to mention his own awkward cancellation

How Palestine’s National Flower Mirrors Its People’s Plight

Palestinians see the Faqqu’a iris as a symbol of resilience, but Israeli occupation threatens its habitat, advocates, and even its name.