Labour MP for High Peak and Chair of Labour Friends of Israel. The Tory leader should not defend Israel’s decision to block two Labour MPs from the country.

But this wasn’t such a case. Parliamentary delegations, not just to Israel and Palestine but throughout the world, play an important role in helping MPs to understand the facts on the ground and build ...

The Republican senator John Kennedy has said White House aides should resolve the conflicting messages on tariffs by talking ...

Before her 49-day stint as Prime Minister saw her forever associated with a wilting lettuce, the food items most likely to be conjured up by the name “Liz Truss” was undoubtedly pork and cheese.

Stuart Whatley. Stuart Whatley is a senior editor at Project Syndicate and the co-author (with Nicholas Agar and Dan Weijers) of How to Think About Progress: A Skeptic’s Guide t ...

Our nihilistic politics are a product of the crushing ennui and spiritual vacancy of modern life.

Unenforceable social media bans for teenagers cause more problems than they solve.

Two decades later, Keir Starmer’s Downing Street has declared what Blair deemed impossible: “globalisation is over”. This ...

Beijing has retaliated against Donald Trump's tariffs — and the response was far stronger than expected.

The self-made billionaire is the most profitable live musician in history. What can her ascendance teach us?

The veteran boxing writer stood in the already broiling, half-deserted streets, allowing himself to be moved by the dawn call ...

Patrick Harvie’s resignation as co-leader marks the fall of Scotland’s king of woke. By Chris Deerin It’s a long time since the Scottish left found its home amid the clangs, sparks and shouts of the ...