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Sir Keir Starmer’s reset must reveal a greater sense of purpose

Changes of direction haven’t worked well for recent prime ministers, but there…

Mona Porwal By Mona Porwal

Kemi Badenoch’s war on sandwiches is a war on what makes this country great

Kemi Badenoch, the Conservative leader in opposition, may have made headlines for…

Mona Porwal By Mona Porwal

Emmanuel Macron was once the darling of European politics. How far he has fallen

In a week that encapsulated both France’s loss of power and the…

Mona Porwal By Mona Porwal

‘Arise, Sir Sadiq! Why the mayor of London deserves a knighthood’

“It’s beautiful – it’s just transformative,” said Sir Sadiq Khan, as we…

Mona Porwal By Mona Porwal

Australia votes for ‘immediate, unconditional and permanent’ Gaza ceasefire at United Nations

Australia Supports UN Resolution for 'Immediate, Unconditional and Permanent' Gaza Ceasefire Australia…

Anjali Yadav By Anjali Yadav

I’m going to see Paul McCartney and I worry one moment will reduce me to tears

Paul McCartney Live: Anticipation, Nostalgia, and the Emotional Power of a Beatle's…

Anjali Yadav By Anjali Yadav

Donald Trump picks CIA veteran ron Johnson as US ambassador to mexico

President-elect Donald Trump has announced Ronald Johnson, a seasoned diplomat and former…

Anjali Yadav By Anjali Yadav

EU is vital to Belarus’s democratic transformation

The Belarusian opposition's recent call for the country to join the European…

Anjali Yadav By Anjali Yadav

She faces 10 years in jail for anti-war stickers – now she’s being starved

In a Petersburg courtroom, Sasha Skochilenko, a 33-year-old artist, musician, and activist,…

Anjali Yadav By Anjali Yadav

Devastation in Gaza poses an increasingly serious problem for Starmer

The Labour Party’s landslide general election victory on 4 July has been…

Anjali Yadav By Anjali Yadav