Brussels is back with a vengeance
The ratification of the Lisbon Treaty creates new dilemmas for David Cameron-and for David Miliband
Our future in their hands
It is a myth that David Cameron and George Osborne have no ideas – from elected police chiefs to parents setting up “free schools”, they have armed their party with policies that match their vision of a smaller state
Suicide attacks are un-Islamic
There is nothing Islamic about so-called Islamic terrorism. But why are so many Muslims reluctant to condemn it?
Since the dawn of time
Two hundred years after Darwin’s birth, scientists still can’t agree on whether evolution and religion can happily coexist
The last revolutionary
Fidel Castro has survived 600 assassination attempts to become the world symbol of anti-capitalism. His sister has just confessed she used to spy on him, the US embargo stands, and his health is failing, yet still he endures
Berlin celebrates fall of wall
World leaders gather to mark "happiest day in postwar German history"
Nuclear plants to be fast-tracked
National policy statement on climate change and energy awaited
Iraq government passes election law
Agreement reached after weeks of deadlock
Inquiry into student fees announced
Details of student finance review awaited, as poll shows people do not want fees raised
“It would be a missed opportunity not to have a referendum on election day”
An interview with the Culture Secretary Ben Bradshaw
Brussels is back with a vengeance
The ratification of the Lisbon Treaty creates new dilemmas for David Cameron-and for David Miliband
Our future in their hands
Cameron and Osborne have armed their party with anti-statist policies
Suicide attacks are un-Islamic
There is nothing Islamic about so-called Islamic terrorism.
End of the irony age
Once shocking, much of the work in Tate’s latest survey of pop art now seems tired. It shows how inured we’ve become to big-bucks banality
Invisible
The existential thrillers of Paul Auster remain seductive, but his is a "voodoo enterprise"
Into the Storm/Wonderland
Unlike Blair or Brown, Churchill had a conscience
Immoral icons
A look at the winners of the Stirling Prize, celebrating British achievement in architecture
When it comes to carbon footprints, I’m a LoseACC
Sacrificed in the name of sushi
Good idea: Starting from scratch
Franny Armstrong - extended interview
A longer version of this week's NS interview
Murdoch: I'll sue the BBC
Media mogul threatens to sue the BBC for 'stealing' his papers' stories
Brown bashing part 94
His letter mistake was wrong but...
Is Labour heading for election meltdown?
Private polling suggests the party could be reduced to 120 MPs
Happiness is U-shaped
Don't believe all you read suggesting that quality of life in the UK is rotten
Michael Moore: Q+A
The documentary-maker on capitalism, Obama and why Britain is about to get punished
Campaign spotlight: Toxic assets
Darling must not put VAT back up
The news that we are still in recession proves that this is no time to raise taxes
Poverty impoverishes us all
Cameron's Tories, unlike the left, recognise that we are in social as well as economic crisis
Alpha mail
Until he surfaced recently Royal Mail boss Adam Crozier had stayed strangely quiet
It’s time for a few home truths
With wages falling it is unlikely that house prices have reached the bottom yet
The postal strike is our strike
As they come under renewed attack from New Labour, postal workers deserve our solidarity
Metropolis now
Mayors Boris Johnson and Michael Bloomberg have become rivals. Who will win?
Will Self
On Oscar Wilde
John Pilger
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Alain de Botton
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