Dune: Part Two doesn’t need to be sanitised Denis Villeneuve shouldn't play it safe

Immigration figures spell electoral trouble for Rishi Sunak A new poll suggests that Tory Leavers will be put off voting by them

Rising gilt yields point to another UK recession The Bank of England's inflation forecast was wide of the mark

Philip Pilkington

Germany’s Greens in free fall amid corruption allegations Both the centre-Right and the AfD stand to gain

Elon Musk’s plan to turn Twitter into Fox remains a work in progress A record number tuned in for Ron DeSantis's glitch-heavy announcement

Wednesday

24.05

Why Rolf Harris should have an obituary We must not try to erase monsters from history

Rachel Reeves: globalisation is dead The Shadow Chancellor warned that the system has been gamed for too long

Lab-grown meat is falling out of fashion Ivy Farm Technologies's threat to leave the UK reflects broader changes

Andrew Orlowski

Why should we trust the IMF’s economic forecasts? Its prediction of a UK recession this year has now been revised

Ralph Schoellhammer

The Belgorod raid was a successful operation by Ukraine Incursions into Russian territory are a sign of things to come

Publisher to retract paper on ‘Rapid Onset Gender Dysphoria’ The grounds for its retrospective rejection have been described as 'flimsy'

Tuesday

23.05

Baroness Falkner is right to stand up to gender ideology The peer has endured abuse for saying that sex is biological

Don’t write off the DUP just yet Northern Ireland's elections were not a death knell for unionism

UN calls out intimidation of gender-critical feminists A human rights adviser has expressed concern about the Global North

America is losing the semiconductor battle to China Beijing's Micron ban shows that other countries want no part of the US trade war

Philip Pilkington

Monday

22.05

Majority of Americans don’t trust the FBI A new poll finds that voters believe the agency requires wide-ranging reform

Top French diplomat: the ‘Western moment’ is over Gérard Araud says that we have entered a multipolar world

Anti-culture protestors vandalise the Trevi Fountain The target of their rage is no coincidence

Mary Harrington

How Right-wing is too Right-wing for Western leaders? Joe Biden has been criticised for holding hands with Giorgia Meloni

The fall of Bakhmut has major implications for Ukraine There are fears that Russian troops will make further territorial gains

Sunday

21.05

Martin Amis was the last great literary cynic The author has been succeeded by a far more sincere generation

Friday

19.05

Why Cannes gave Johnny Depp a hero’s welcome The film festival has reinvented itself as the capital of the anti-woke pushback

Anne-Elisabeth Moutet

Greece: a rare case of an effective conservative government By talking less, PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis has achieved a lot more

Chinese cars are about to wreck the German market Government subsidies for electric vehicles are hurting domestic suppliers

Ralph Schoellhammer

Finally, the BBC gets a sex attacker’s pronouns right Unlike Isla Bryson, Andrew Miller is being referred to as a man

BuzzFeed plans to generate most of its articles from AI The embattled company told investors it is putting its hopes in technology

Thursday

18.05

Is Nato really an LGBT ally? Jens Stoltenberg's remarks about homophobia won't go down well in Turkey

Where is Rishi Sunak’s industrial strategy? Britain is tearing up its existing policies as its rivals steam ahead

Just how deep does Ukrainian corruption go? Volodymyr Zelenskyy sees it as a threat to his government

Maximilian Hess

Nationalising the energy sector won’t work Unite's proposal makes little sense in practice

Philip Pilkington

What the New York Times gets wrong about detransitioning The newspaper is painting a one-sided picture

Eliza Mondegreen

Wednesday

17.05

The Durham report is a total whitewash The inquiry into Russiagate lets the FBI and the media off the hook

Ashley Rindsberg

Keir Starmer finally punches the Tories where it hurts Housing is a big weak spot for the Conservatives

James Sean Dickson

Ukraine’s F-16 fighter jets break another weapons taboo Rishi Sunak has pledged to provide a new level of air support

The ‘degrowth’ lobby is on the rise A well-funded movement is arguing against economic growth

Here in Taiwan, nobody mentions the war Despite the looming Chinese threat, a calmness pervades the island

Tuesday

16.05

Sir Richard Dearlove: British elites are China’s useful idiots The former MI6 boss spoke out at a conference today

Gavin Newsom meets reality with California’s budget deficit The Governor can no longer satisfy both ends of his party

The baby problem is not confined to liberal democracies Miriam Cates identified the issue, but she is wrong about the cause

Steely Dan: the original postliberals of pop The duo's cautionary lyrics have received new attention from Generation Z

Why the Online Right deifies Daniel Penny The ex-Marine who killed Jordan Neely has been compared to a Roman emperor

Monday

15.05

Does Suella Braverman really want lower migration? Tory rhetoric masks a serious lack of action

Faltering Lukashenko presents an opportunity for Putin His rumoured illness could boost Russia's war effort

Bethany Elliott

Does Ukraine have Brexit to thank for Western support? Jacob Rees-Mogg has more of a point than Remainers think

The UN is distorting the meaning of the Nakba Its view of the Israel-Palestine conflict is extremely one-sided

National conservatives versus anti-authoritarian populists There's a new divide on the Right that will decide the future of conservatism

Sunday

14.05

Bashar al-Assad could be the real winner of Turkey’s election Frontrunner Kemal Kilicdaroglu wants to reconcile with Syria

Friday

12.05

Welcome to the lucrative world of AI girlfriends An online influencer is capitalising on modern loneliness

Kristina Murkett

The media’s race obsession is too black and white A new US study shows that other groups are widely ignored

Jukka Savolainen

Millennial Millie is no better than Mondeo Man Imagined voter archetypes are a media preoccupation

Will Linda Yaccarino turn Twitter into a dating site? The new CEO could temper some of Elon Musk's wackier reforms

Mary Harrington

Andrea Long Chu’s Pulitzer win is an insult to women The trans writer's work is full of porn-inspired misogyny

Thursday

11.05

Why the Republicans will stand by George Santos The GOP is willing to risk its integrity for the discredited politician

Britain is becoming an outlier on immigration Other European countries are taking a far more hardline stance

Alarms raised over Scotland’s trans guidance Children as young as 12 are being urged to seek advice about transitioning

Kathleen Stock: I feel sorry for the students trying to ban me The philosopher speaks about the confusion of the younger generation

Wednesday

10.05

Tucker Carlson is wasted on Twitter The host brought online weirdness into American living rooms

It’s not un-Christian to control migration Justin Welby's objection to the Illegal Migration Bill is an incomplete picture

Yevgeny Prigozhin sows division in the Kremlin The Wagner boss finds himself at odds with Russia's defence establishment

Bethany Elliott

The British Left is moving beyond Labour Keir Starmer should fear the Lib Dems and Greens outflanking him

Don’t blame Tim Pool for the Texas mall shooting Internet personalities aren't at fault for Mauricio Garcia's killing spree

Tuesday

09.05

Daniel Ellsberg: targeting Russia and China is ‘insanity’ The former military analyst expressed fears about a potential nuclear conflict

Kate Forbes: the public is fed up with censorship The SNP politician spoke out today about intolerance of differing views

Is a 2008-style credit crisis imminent? Banks are positioning themselves for another recession

Philip Pilkington

Germany feels the energy pinch without nuclear Economy minister Robert Habeck has finally admitted there is a problem

Ralph Schoellhammer

One in four Canadians supports euthanasia on grounds of poverty A significant minority wants to extend the assisted dying programme

Monday

08.05

Richard Horton is destroying The Lancet with politics The editor's latest piece is his most partisan yet

What’s behind Ted Lasso’s woke turn? The third series of the hit show has gone in a strange direction

The Green Party is the latest threat to the Tories Their gains in the local elections bode ill for Conservative MPs in the south

The regional banking crisis was always going to happen The regulators have been asleep on the job

Sunday

07.05

Cambridge students protest Stonewall co-founder’s talk Simon Fanshawe condemned the 'narcissism' of today's LGBT movement

Why the Coronation left me feeling sad My conservative heart was moved, but the country is too far changed

Saturday

06.05

The Coronation is a wonderful contradiction in terms Today's ceremony is an open affront to the spirit of modernity

Friday

05.05

What the Left gets wrong about Jordan Neely’s death Liberals are ignoring the complexity of this case

Why we French have fallen for King Charles Guillotining our monarch hasn't stopped us respecting yours

Anne-Elisabeth Moutet

Reform’s failure is a silver lining for Rishi Sunak The Right-wing party's disappointing election could save the Tories

Coronation surveillance is a step towards a dark future The new technology is more than just an invasion of privacy

Timandra Harkness

Local elections: Rishi Sunak pulls off the ‘reverse-Johnson’ The Conservatives have squandered the support they won in 2019

There is a practical answer to the refugee crisis Asylum-seeking has been a cat-and-mouse game for too long

Poland is on the verge of becoming a great power The country is undergoing a massive rearmament programme

Thursday

04.05

What the manosphere and liberal feminism share Both worldviews advocate the same thing, but in different flavours

Mary Harrington

Beware the military-AI complex Like it or not, arms technology will shape the future