The day after winning the prize, the British author discusses choosing to write a story set in space, climate change, and why ...

Britain’s relationship with Israel has transformed over the last 75 years. With the Middle East in flames, it will do so ...

I told myself I wouldn’t be as shocked and disappointed as I was in 2016. But I was. Also this week: American power brokers ...

How Barack Obama, Nancy Pelosi and the Democratic establishment sealed the fate of the progressive regime they sought to ...

The president-elect’s team could restore a 19th-century Republicanism, with its blend of trade protectionism and internal ...

By Madeleine Davies As the months turned into years there were suspicions that the long-awaited report on John Smyth, thought ...

I’d always shied away from writing sentimental songs about having babies for fear of seeming too soppy. By Tracey Thorn Laura ...

The right is much better at exploiting the populist reach of podcasts and influencers. By Alison Phillips It’s the end of the ...

There are giant undulations from the US already rippling through British politics. By Andrew Marr For Labour in government, ...

During an interview with the New Statesman in 2020, Keir Starmer was asked whether he was still a “red-green”, as during his ...

And who are we, in the minds of those creatures? By Simon Armitage I don’t really feel like I’ve travelled anywhere unless I’ve seen some animals, be that a grey seal sticking its nose out of leaden ...

This Rough and Rowdy Ways tour, more theatre piece than rock concert, is marked by a new polish. By Kate Mossman You always see eccentrics at Dylan gigs, like the man with the hat who shook his ...