Opinion

Trump’s bizarre quips are made for a reason – to give his audience permission not to care about the struggles of others

Donald Trump’s economic chaos is not impressing the markets or consumers – and things are going to get worse

When inefficiency is rewarded with tax breaks, no wonder we are a low-growth nation

New research by a right-leaning think tank uncovers some genuinely shocking findings. But the answers aren’t in returning to "traditional male values"

Wall Street craves stability - which is why an unstable president is causing stock market drops

In divisive times, the contest still holds extraordinary power, explains Chris Harms of Lord Of The Lost - even if you finish last

The recent scenes in the Oval Office were horrifying – but the disdain Trump showed to Zelensky is not as new as it seems

Reform’s leader has seen his party and Brexit sabotaged by Trump. Now he faces stinging criticism from one of his own MPs

A French senator has given a powerful speech setting out how the continent must deal with the twin threats from America and Russia

The veteran broadcaster’s straight-talking dispatches from Washington DC in feverish times have seen him called the ‘harbinger of daily astonishment’

Trump is breaking up the old post-war alliance designed to protect Europe from Moscow. If the US withdraws support, can the continent go it alone?

You don’t really matter to the world and neither do I, and that ought to feel freeing

To hear the crack of pastry, green spinach and salty cheese waiting inside, is among the highest echelons of what it means to be savoury

If the UK was part of a Europe-wide army there would be sufficient forces to protect Ukraine without the need for US assistance

Kemi Badenoch doesn’t see Trump’s regime as authoritarian – she sees it as the Conservatives’ blueprint for power

So many European nations can boast enviable success stories in different fields. If you put them all together, what do you get?

A collective called the 1000 Artists have followed in the composer’s footsteps by releasing a silent protest album

The president’s funding freezes, gagging orders and ideological purges are wreaking havoc on US scientific research

Despite all the warning signs the first time around, the world is paying a very heavy price for Trump 2.0

Thanks to Putin’s aggression and Trump’s greed, the UK has regained its international status

Starting ‘by accident’ 10 years ago, the Profanities Embroidery Group has been described by the comedian Kathy Burke as a punk version of the Women’s Institute

The current state of the continent’s politics may be alarming, but that does not mean history will inevitably repeat itself

Today, highway robbery is common on Spanish motorways

Poland’s capital city boasts a variety of museums commemorating history, but MSN Warsaw has a futuristic approach to culture

The reality of German culture is more ancient, beautiful and varied than the extremist politicians understand

Nigel Farage has staked his political life on slavish support of Donald Trump. Now it seems to be coming back to bite him

We’d all like more money for public services - but in a world where the US has abandoned Europe, more money for the military is the only way

The excesses of the social justice movements will not be missed – but something even worse has come to take their place

The disastrous Oval Office meeting with Zelensky showed that Trump is slavishly devoted to Putin. Why?

The Trump Zelensky disaster was unbearable to watch and revealed the inescapable fact about Trump – and the US