Churchgoers would rather it remained a fixed point in a highly fluid world. Credit: Getty

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Church of England infighting is driving away worshipers Not all doctrines and traditions should be constantly up for discussion

Is it too late to save UK universities from Chinese interference? Beijing’s influence is already deeply entrenched

Luke de Pulford

Gender is a broad church. Credit: Getty

Olivia Colman joins the non-binary celebrity club

Monday, February 9

Inside there are two wolves. Credit: Getty

RFK Jr’s MAHA agenda should focus on food, not vaccines

Kid Rock is the soundtrack to American cultural decline His alternative Super Bowl half-time show was an exercise in hypocrisy

Labour should be grateful to Morgan McSweeney He understood populist concerns better than anyone in the party

David Littlefair

Isis, not Al-Qaeda, is the West’s greatest terror threat Intelligence points to a single network driving today’s most urgent security risks

Sunday, February 8

Sanae Takaichi’s historic victory plays to Trump’s advantage Japan’s Iron Lady’s gamble has paid off

The chief of staff's Blue Labour sympathies irked the party's Left. Credit: Getty

Morgan McSweeney’s exit may work in Starmer’s favor

Elijah Schaffer scandal reveals hollowness of trad movement Behind the talk of family and faith lies a culture of hypocrisy and grievance

Leader Alice Weidel has had hotel bookings cancelled on the campaign trail. Credit: Getty

Anti-AfD resistance is spreading beyond party politics

Saturday, February 7

The party is targeting red-leaning states ahead of the midterms. Credit: Getty

Can Democrats win over rural America?

Michael Baharaeen

Russian general shooting could derail Ukraine peace talks Moscow now has a ready-made pretext to step back from negotiations

Bethany Elliott

Britain has a fetish for military politicians Ex-soldier Al Carns is now an improbable contender for the Labour leadership

Friday, February 6

US funding for MAGA think tanks in Europe will backfire As well as being wasteful, the move will aggravate allies

Kamala Harris’s ‘Headquarters’ is a digital vanity project KamalaHQ’s relaunch repeats every mistake that cost Democrats young voters in 2024

Bitcoin crash is first sign of a market death spiral A weak jobs market coupled with hot inflation could lead to stagflation

UK ‘supermax’ prisons are a white flag to violent offenders US-style units are an admission of defeat on de-radicalization

Thursday, February 5

'It may not matter who is on the ticket in 2028.' Credit: Getty.

The return of yellow dog Democrats

Europe’s censorship dispute could shatter US alliance A Congressional report has exposed attempts to restrict free speech

Wolfgang Munchau

Hilton boycotts hurt the workers activists claim to defend A Sunrise Movement campaign presents a contradiction for progressives

Wednesday, February 4

'The main source of scepticism about the renminbi is political, not technical.' Credit: Getty.

China won’t end dollar hegemony

Elon Musk’s SpaceX bet is a costly mistake His $1.25 trillion merger is looking to put data centers in space

Andrew Orlowski

Tuesday, February 3

Court ruling intensifies MAGA’s antitrust civil war A judge’s intervention has exposed fault lines in the Right’s Big Tech approach

‘Fafo’ is no answer to gentle parenting Letting children make their own mistakes will not cure adults’ anxiety

Monday, February 2

Back where he belongs. Credit: Rumble

Dan Bongino’s comeback show reveals MAGA’s growing divisions

Texas special election win offers a blueprint for Democrats Taylor Rehmet’s upset victory has boosted hopes of flipping the state

Russia’s economy is strained, but not broken Moscow reportedly needs an extra $16 billion to finance the war

Sunday, February 1

The court awarded Fox Varian $2 million. Credit: Getty

First detransition trial victory is only the beginning

Lisa Selin Davis

Trump’s budget cuts could break the old UN model Financial pressure may lead to a more multipolar organization

European nuclear umbrella is a fantasy Friedrich Merz wants Germany to stop relying on America

Saturday, January 31

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Latest Epstein release may have defused threat to Trump

Emily Jashinsky