The desire for reform — genuine, dramatic change to almost every aspect of the State one can think of — has never been so ...

As reported by The Times, the Prime Minister has told his Health Secretary, Yvette Cooper, that additional funding for ...

One of the saddest and strangest places in all of England is a new-build development called New Acres that sits on the banks ...

Last Tuesday, the fishing-smack Kilda ventured out from Brevig, a little Broad Bay port some miles north of Stornoway, to ...

Homer is everywhere and nowhere: while there is no major work of the western literary canon that has not been profoundly ...

The Public Office (Accountability) Bill, popularly known as the “Hillsborough Law”, was introduced by the Labour government following years of campaigning by the families of the Hillsborough tragedy ...

Given the UK’s long and proud history of free speech, it is not surprising that for a long time the public has simply taken that freedom for granted. To ask whether free speech is important would ...

Imagine that British girls who might be learning to read or planning their Halloween costumes are instead being sold to grown men. For many girls in Afghanistan, this is childhood. Yet in the Guardian ...

In August of last year, following Birmingham Council’s decision to light up its central library in the colours of the flag of Pakistan — whilst simultaneously issuing warnings not to fly England or ...

Despite being one of Europe’s longest-serving leaders — only Aleksandr Lukashenko, Vladimir Putin, and Albania’s Edi Rama ...

There are few problems more important than low economic growth. Beyond any other metric, economic growth determines job opportunities, salaries, living standards, and poverty levels. It provides more ...

The celebrity world has carried out a remarkably effective public relations campaign for surrogacy. The formula is now grimly familiar. A famous person announces the new arrival. The headlines speak ...