Opinion

Now the rest of Britain will ask, ‘if it’s so great, why aren't we in it too?’

The ex-‘Brexit hard man’ hopes his mental struggles are now over, yet millions continue to suffer because of policies he espoused

Marie Antoinette was probably deeply upset by her fate. The environment secretary, however, appears unbothered by the current state of affairs

Keir Starmer’s target is laudable, but it requires a political sea change

The EU is watching what comes next with hope… and some scepticism

The prime minister has got his agreement with the EU on the Northern Ireland Protocol – but will it be enough to stop a rebellion?

In east Belgium, a committed group of democrats are experimenting with sortition – government chosen by lottery

It could be the key to a greener future - but substantial concerns remain

The race to remove European laws from the British statute book is happening for the worst of reasons

Xi and Putin thought they could shatter the post-1945 world. They were wrong

The former prime minister shows he is only interested in himself, not Northern Ireland

The exiled reporter who turned soldier to fight against Putin’s invaders

Pulling Britain out of the ECHR to appease his party’s hardliners would be a disaster

As the death toll continues to mount, could a pliant media help Erdoğan escape a tsunami of public outrage?

Menopause is natural, not a disorder, and women should be able to talk about it openly and without stigma

You cannot “reason” God out of existence. Belief in God means you accept the imperfections of the world we live in

Beware, Rishi Sunak – the former PM will stop at nothing to get his old job back...

In Kyiv, as the invasion anniversary looms, Ukrainians are still asking ‘What can I do to help?’

Nicola Sturgeon’s departure continues a pattern of leaders finding themselves broken by politics’ hostile environment for women

Dogged by criticism, German ballet chief Marco Goecke decided to take matters into his own hands...

The European philosopher who wrote to be understood

The tendency in the collective British psyche towards uchronia – a time that never was – rather than utopia, should gladden the King’s heart, since his entire raison d’être is the preservation of crumbling institutions

A food industry expert warns that parts of the food chain may collapse when Brexit checks come in later this year

The short-lived PM’s new big idea sounds suspiciously familiar…

Our economy is suffering the same problems of low growth and poor productivity experienced by our Italian neighbour

I am #StateSchoolProud. Hopefully, Groucho would approve, as would those who are genuinely committed to "levelling up"

Brexit, Northern Ireland and the Tories – what could possibly go wrong?

Boris Johnson's latest intervention in the Northern Ireland Protocol is outrageous - even by his own standards

The ex-PM’s Protocol intervention once again shows that it’s all about him

Boris Johnson is dreaming of a return to No 10. But many of his constituents are ready to end his comeback