Opinion

Those who talk up a German-style economic miracle after Brexit are being economical with the truth

The Russian leader may be a war criminal, but getting him into the dock to face justice may never happen

Hungary’s populist prime minister is poised to win re-election after moving towards the EU on Ukraine. But is it all a bluff?

An email about an old family friend stirs ruminations on mysteries and memories

Becker obviously owes a lot of money to a lot of people. As a country, however, Germany owes him so much more

Our 19th-century education system is broken and must be replaced by one that teaches young people to be citizens of everywhere

Republicanism may not be in the DNA of this country, but maybe it is in Jamaica's

Despite the devastation in Ukraine, there is still room for hope this spring

Ukrainians are telling a coherent story about who they want to be. Britain should pay attention

They make for a fitting tribute to America’s first female secretary of state and the world should take heed of them

The former prime minister made sure he got himself photographed on his “mercy mission” to Ukraine

Updated insolvency records show that Digme Fitness – part-run, and part-owned by the chancellor’s wife – was £15.1m in the red when it went under

Comedian MITCH BENN discuses what the chancellor's been up to this week as a real man of the people

The chancellor’s disastrous spring statement has set a timebomb ticking under the prime minister. How will he react?

The man the Mail chief dubbed Britain's "pornographer-in-chief" has landed the Ofcom job Paul Dacre failed to secure

In solidarity with Ukraine, the fashion world has adopted the country’s colours into its spring wardrobe. But it’s far from the first time that couture and politics have gone hand in hand

Photos quickly become burned into memory and can trigger a stronger human response than words or cool statistical analysis

Putin is rallying both Russians and foreign auxiliaries to a cause under one message - might is right

The school has had a role in shaping British public life for the worse, writes one reader

Ukraine’s artists boost morale at home and awareness globally via impromptu concerts and viral videos. But others are heading directly into battle

The West missed warning after warning when it comes to Putin. We mustn't fall into the same trap with his peers

Why Woman's Hour's airing of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe's sobbing was manipulative

PM Mark Rutte has apologised for atrocities in Indonesia, but some are still nostalgic for days of empire

Not for the first time in recent history, Barcelona is playing beautifully while living on bank loans that almost defy financial gravity

Our columnist explains why the world is prejudice towards some of the country's dishes, except for their bread

Volodymyr Zelensky has taken us to a new reality which resembles our past more than our future

The New European's editor-at-large tells his fellow podcast host Rory Stewart why Belarus' leader-in-exile had to write for us

When Boris Johnson’s government cut the aid budget in 2020, it dealt a devastating blow to charities and the people they support, but did it also sound the death knell for the UK’s role as an aid superpower?

It's ultimately why he dodged a bullet in failing to land the job as chair of Ofcom

The exiled head of Belarus’s shadow government explains why Alexander Lukashenko must be sanctioned for his part in the invasion of Ukraine

Putin’s horrific aggression will prove a turning point in the history of our continent