Politics

The city of light has – finally – stopped taking its historic trees for granted and is devising ways of preserving them

We may be living a dog's life. But, when left uncared for street dogs are far from docile. The government needs to watch out

A European round up of how the chancellor's economic policies were viewed across the continent

Why the most celebrated painter of all time is a criminal’s dream come true

The mini-budget is one of the worst pieces of economic policy-making in history. Meet its fans

What better way to fund the ailing NHS than open it up to commercial sponsorship? Comedian MITCH BENN suggests some policies we should be glad the chancellor left out of his mini budget

We need to tell Putin that if he uses nukes, the West will destroy Russia's military in Ukraine

Kwasi Kwarteng's budget is so economically unsound that it makes you wonder if Liz Truss is secretly working for the Bring Back Boris campaign

Kwasi Kwarteng's mini budget has environmentalists seeing red as the Truss government alienates yet another sector

Michael Winterbottom's telling of Boris Johnson's pandemic begs the question: when is the general public ready to consume recent real-life events on screen?

Keir Starmer and allies fear Tory ‘scorched earth’ diplomacy will leave them with a mountain to climb if they take power

The new Italian PM’s policies are a mess of contradictions and she will struggle against the country’s liberal instincts and independent institutions

Italy’s new prime minister may turn to the centre right for support in a war against ‘woke culture’

The schoolboy errors in Kwasi Kwarteng’s mini-budget have put the UK economy at risk and dealt the PM a self-inflicted blow from which she may not recover

If she is soon to be rewarded with a seat in the House of Lords, now may not be the time for people to go trawling through what she's been saying over the years

Only a few months ago, The Daily Mail and the Mail on Sunday were protesting against the “fat cat” bosses of water and energy companies. Now they've changed their tune

The former chancellor hasn't given up his dream of becoming PM as the country heads into economic turbulence

The new prime minister and her husband are used to swankier food and drink than that served in Downing Street

Business secretary Jacob Rees-Mogg’s new Brexit Freedoms Bill claims replacing or repealing all retained EU laws will bring unfettered growth. It’s dangerous and untrue

In a fractious region, the European Union must offer a credible alternative to the darker forces that threaten the stability of the Balkans

Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng have turned Britain into a giant experiment to test out the riskiest of trickle-down fantasies

As Vladimir Putin threatens the world, a suburb of Kyiv tries to rebuild in the aftermath of war crimes by his troops

Politicians love them, but they don’t work and unless you’re a tyrant, they’re unenforceable

Many of Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng’s plans are detailed in an economically illiterate pamphlet they published 10 years ago this month

Liz Truss has entered Number 10 wanting to change government. This time may be better spent on some reflection

Each of Venice’s 1,000 islands carries its own world. What happened when a Londoner (originally from France) moved there?

Our society needs a more measured approach, writes one reader

It's time to raise a glass, the famous beer festival has returned

We want peace and ought to seek it. However, negotiating with a suspected war criminal is far from desirable

Rivers and reservoirs are shrinking, the land is parched. Welcome to Europe in 2050 – if we don’t act now

Will King Charles III insist on royal protocol and privilege or will his reign breakaway from tradition?