How is Reform’s charmless candidate still a contender in Gorton and Denton? Ask Labour
Aditya Chakrabortty
Behold the incredible shrinking Starmer: the PM who promises more while giving less
Aditya Chakrabortty
Marina Hyde
Having romped into third place in Gorton and Denton, Labour is celebrating its success with a word salad
Marina Hyde
Zoe Williams
Dining across the divide: ‘Saying everyone who wants to reduce illegal migration is racist doesn’t get us very far’
Polly Toynbee
What does the Greens’ victory in Gorton and Denton mean for the future of British politics? Our panel responds
Polly Toynbee, Adam Ramsay, Remi Joseph-Salisbury, Diane Abbott, Henry Hill and John McTernan
Frances Ryan
Labour’s Send reforms get this right: disabled children in mainstream schools is transformative for everyone
Frances Ryan
Owen Jones
I saw how the Greens channelled voters’ anger – and fused it with hope. That’s why they won in Gorton and Denton
Owen Jones
Jonathan Freedland
‘Trump’s not enough. And he knows he’s not enough’: California governor Gavin Newsom on populism, ‘purity tests’ and whether he’ll run for the presidency
Simon Jenkins
Dirty Business, The Lady, Mandelson’s arrest – are they truth, ‘faction’ or just more drama?
Simon Jenkins
Martin Kettle
The world of today looks bad, but take hope: we’ve been here before and got through it – and we will again
Martin Kettle
Timothy Garton Ash
Whether or not Trump invades Greenland, this much is clear: the western order we once knew is history
Timothy Garton Ash
Gaby Hinsliff
Nobody wants to defend Britain’s voting system any more – but here’s why I will
Gaby Hinsliff
John Harris
Labour is stubborn in defeat because it knows this: we face the belated end of the political 20th century
John Harris
Charlotte Higgins
The National Year of Reading celebrates the ‘joy’ of books. But let’s not forget they can also be deeply troubling, too
Charlotte Higgins
Rafael Behr
From Trump’s Maga to Farage’s Reform, they’re all following Putin’s nationalism playbook
Rafael Behr
Nesrine Malik
‘A mission of mine’: during Ramadan, Sudanese food is a reminder of what is at stake in a time of war
