Do your duty! Watch an hour of GB News
We need Ofcom to act against a TV channel out of control. Here’s how you can help
The Magazine
Screen scandal: How Ofcom lets GB News get away with it
SPECIAL INVESTIGATION: A channel constantly breaking the rules has effectively become Reform TV, while our useless state regulator does nothing
GB News Scandal: Read our dossier of their flagrant Ofcom breaches
SPECIAL INVESTIGATION: Twenty journalists analysed 15 hours of television – none of which complied with Ofcom’s regulations. These are their findings
GB News Scandal: The presenters
SPECIAL INVESTIGATION: From Lee Anderson to Michelle Dewberry, here are the presenters fronting GB News’s coverage
How Europe can win the war after the war
Reshaping our place in the post-Trump, post-Brexit, post-Iran world is about strength, not virtue
Keir Starmer’s fate – to become Boris Johnson
Superficially they are different, but look closer and the similarities begin to reveal themselves, to an extent that should worry No 10
Travis Bickle, the first incel
Taxi Driver is 50 years old but its main character’s sexless white supremacy makes it more relevant than ever.
Arts & Culture
Travis Bickle, the first incel
Taxi Driver is 50 years old but its main character’s sexless white supremacy makes it more relevant than ever.
A Pale View of Hills is an exquisite ghost story with a twist
How do we kill off the cool girl?
Corpses, spacelabs and gravy: The utter disaster of Nicole Kidman’s Scarpetta
There’s nothing clever about comparing Trump to Idiocracy
Audio
Inside the GB News scandal – with Alan Rusbridger
Alan Rusbridger joins the Matts to discuss The New World’s investigation into GB News’s persistent breaches of Ofcom’s code on impartiality and accuracy
The Two Matts Q&A: Oscars, Oakeshott, China and centrism
The Matts answer listener questions including on Isabel Oakeshott’s hypocrisy, China’s century, the death of centrism, the rule of law, the future of the Telegraph and their tips for tonight’s big Oscar night in Hollywood.
Pedro Sánchez is outclassing Trump with the president’s own tactics
The Spanish prime minister succeeds because he thinks, speaks and acts in bold, primary colours
Jürgen Habermas – brilliant, influential and stupefyingly tedious
He argued for the importance of communication within society, but his works were relentlessly inaccessible. Despite this, he was central to Germany’s post-war moral recovery
The increasingly complex calculus in being the British Prime Minister
The Matts tackle a number of intersecting topics: can the Peter Mandelson affair damage Keir Starmer more than it already has?
Trump’s Iran war could not be going more wrong
This Matts ad hoc pod episode takes stock of the first days of Operation Epic Fury and wonders if this is the war when it’s going well (as Donald Trump insists) what does it look like when it’s going badly?
Trump’s dark legacy: The world now sees America as worse than China
MAGA has made the land of the free more of a global danger than a repressive surveillance state that spies, steals and kills
The moral minefield of water cremation
For thousands of years, philosophers have disagreed over what to do with mortal remains. Some wanted a solemn burial, others to be eaten by dogs, while others jumped into a volcano. What would they have made of a modern, water-based method?
This week’s Two Matts Q&A: Is this the start of World War III?
The Matts again respond to your queries: World War III, Carney backing Trump, and Dubai-based expats not paying their own way home.
The Two Matts
Trump’s War: The man with no plan bombs Iran
The Matts do their level best to make sense of the last three days – events which make little sense in isolation, but once a wider spectrum of factors comes into play, does a sinister strategy emerge?
Most popular
Puzzles
Sudoku Hard
Sudoku Medium
Sudoku Easy
Number Fit
Jigsaw
Cryptic Crossword
Crossword
Codeword
Politics
GB News Scandal: How Ofcom let GB News corrupt British media
How Brexit screwed the economy – a horror story
Trump’s Iran war is becoming a fundamentalist Christian crusade
Whose children shouldn’t go to university? Not mine
The athlete who jumped into history
Sadiq Khan speaks the Brexit truth the nation needs to hear
The man bringing full-blown extremism back to the Tory party
Labour’s war on Brexit is overdue – just ask Sadiq Khan
Writers
Alastair Campbell
Pedro Sánchez is outclassing Trump with the president’s own tactics
Marie Le Conte
The man bringing full-blown extremism back to the Tory party
Matthew d’Ancona
How Europe can win the war after the war
Patience Wheatcroft
Replacing Churchill with a badger – who cares?
Tanit Koch
How Germany turned a bookshop prize into a culture war
Paul Mason
Britain needs militant democracy
Latest
GB News Scandal: How Ofcom let GB News corrupt British media
How Brexit screwed the economy – a horror story
The hypocrisy of GB News’s Ben Leo
Do your duty! Watch an hour of GB News
The Reform councillor with a penchant for AI women
The Star Citizen question: can you make a decent game for a billion bucks?
Podcasts
The Two Matts
Inside the GB News scandal – with Alan Rusbridger
The Two Matts
The Two Matts Q&A: Oscars, Oakeshott, China and centrism
The Two Matts
The increasingly complex calculus in being the British Prime Minister
The Two Matts
Trump’s Iran war could not be going more wrong
The Two Matts
This week’s Two Matts Q&A: Is this the start of World War III?
The Two Matts
Who’s winning the Iran War… and how can you tell?
Brexit
How Brexit screwed the economy – a horror story
We were lab rats in one of the biggest economic experiments of all time. It was a disaster, and it’s getting worse all the time
Sadiq Khan speaks the Brexit truth the nation needs to hear
The Labour mayor of London has made a big intervention on Brexit – and his timing looks very canny indeed
Labour’s war on Brexit is overdue – just ask Sadiq Khan
In a challenge to Starmer, the London mayor says the party must campaign for a reunion with the EU
How Europe can win the war after the war
Reshaping our place in the post-Trump, post-Brexit, post-Iran world is about strength, not virtue
The Brexiteers all in a pickle over Monster Munch
A new deal with the EU has roused the ERG from its slumber to defend the nation against a vicious attack on our Pot Noodles and Bacon Fries
How Brexit could come back to bite Sunderland
A decade after Leavers celebrated a key referendum result, the city’s Nissan car plant is in danger again
Ukraine
The athlete who jumped into history
The Ukrainian high jumper, Yaroslava Mahuchikh, has one record left to beat – a Russian one
The Africans dying in Putin’s failing war
The Russian army is luring Kenyans to fight in Ukraine. Processed and sent to the front after minimal training, most of them are dying before their first pay cheque has even cleared
Letter of the week: If Trump wants to liberate the oppressed, will he take on Putin next?
Write to letters@thenewworld.co.uk to have your views voiced in the magazine
I’m in Ukraine, a nation let down by America
Four years after the all out invasion, Ukrainians want more than just warm words. They want real help to end this war. Trump isn’t going to give it – so it’s down to us
How Europe stops Gen Z going to war with Putin
Governments across the continent must borrow to spend on defence. If they do not, then Gen Z will end up going to war
Trump’s Ukraine delusion
After four years of war, Putin isn’t winning. So why does the president insist he is?
The big picture
The shots and the shadows
The Netherlands’ massive new photographic museum showcases art and celebs – but it’s the images of occupation and hunger that won’t let you look away
Locked up and written off: The prison photos of Jane Evelyn Atwood
A landmark series of images comes to London, showing the humiliation, rage and moments of hope found in women’s jails
Great Lives
Nawal El Saadawi, the rebel doctor who wrote the truth on prison toilet roll
Lucie Aubrac, the pregnant spy who outwitted the Gestapo
Lou Ottens,the inventor who set music free
Shane Warne, the drift, the turn, the legend
Charles M Schulz, the cartoonist of melancholy
Asma Jahangir, the woman who would not be silenced
How Brexit screwed the economy – a horror story
The Star Citizen question: can you make a decent game for a billion bucks?