Culture How inequality became the defining issue of the 2016 US presidential campaign Economic and social inequality is rising, threatening to eclipse even the levels of division seen in the “gilded age” of the 1920s. By George Kynaston
Can we stop the government criminalising protest? With Jodie Beck of Liberty The Public Order Bill is a worrying assault on basic freedoms. By Adrian Bradley, Rachel Cunliffe and NS Podcasts
Joe Biden could yet be the one to beat Hillary Clinton Where Clinton is polarizing, Biden is respected across the aisle and well placed to consolidate Obama’s achievement. By George Kynaston
On schools, Labour finally addresses the 7 per cent problem It is a fallacy that attention to the private-school question will distract from improving state education. For 70 years… By George Kynaston