8277, 8279 The science behind the human urge to tell stories Can we prove how storytelling appeals to our neural processes? By Leo Robson
8268, 8274, 8395 “All the promise of Northern Ireland’s post-conflict generation”: a tribute to Lyra McKee The young investigative journalist was shot dead during rioting in Derry last night. By Siobhan Fenton
8320, 8324, 8415, 8416, 8417 The agony and the ecstasy of the Mueller report Over 450 long-awaited pages, the Special Counsel says he can neither indict nor exonerate the president. By Nicky Woolf
8320, 8324, 8415, 8416, 8417 Five ways Trump’s attorney-general misled the public about the Mueller Report Mueller didn't clear Trump of obstruction. He referred the matter to Congress. AG William Barr is spinning for the president. By Sophie McBain and Nicky Woolf
8330, 8300, 8302 The birth of AI nationalism The race to master artificial intelligence increasingly shapes rivalry between the great powers. By Sebastian Spence
8277, 8280, 8320, 8324, 8415, 8416 Unplanned is anti-abortion propaganda. Its success at the box office should scare us all The movie, based on a widely-debunked memoir, has been endorsed by Vice President Mike Pence, among other conservative leaders. By Holly Thomas
8277, 8279 Tolkien’s first words JRR Tolkien’s fictions grew out of a gift for language and a passion for male friendship, tempered by the horrors of the Western Front. By John Mullan
8277, 8299 A case of man vs beast: the fight for nonhuman rights A court battle to ensure that animals are legally recognised as people is raising fundamental questions about what it means to be human. By Sophie McBain
8277, 8299 Spring Reflection: A birdhouse makes a home Author and naturalist Helen Macdonald reflects on creating homes for nesting birds, and the joy she gets in return By Helen Macdonald
8268, 8328, 8275 How millennial socialism went global US-UK activists are forging new ties, by sharing expertise on communications, policy and campaigning. By Grace Blakeley
8320, 8324, 8415, 8416, 8418 The unlikely rise of 2020 Democratic primary contender Pete Buttigieg The young mayor of South Bend, Indiana, would be America’s first openly gay president, and its youngest ever. By Nicky Woolf
8320, 8324, 8415, 8416, 8417 Mueller has submitted his report to the US attorney general. Here’s what you need to know The Special Counsel has spent almost two years investigating links between Trump and Russia. Soon we may finally have more answers. Or we may not. By Sophie McBain
8268, 8275, 8320, 8324 Why is “millennial socialism” on the rise? Because liberalism is failing Millennials who care about freedom aren’t just looking for an alternative system of political and economic relations, but of moral ideals. By Lea Ypi
8320, 8324, 8415, 8416 Chelsea Manning is in jail. Our silence is shameful The DoJ’s persecution of Manning is simply judicial cruelty. It deserves our full attention. By James Ball
8268, 8328, 8274, 8320, 8324 The case for funding a Green New Deal through government debt Humanity will not come to an end if we double debt to GDP ratios, but it could come to an end if we fail to combat climate change. By Simon Wren-Lewis
8320, 8324, 8415, 8416, 8417 Trump announces a deal to open the US government for 3 weeks The longest government shutdown in US history is now over. It may begin again in three weeks. By Sophie McBain
8277, 8279 When Run-DMC met Aerosmith Was “Walk this Way” by Run-DMC and Aerosmith the moment rap went mainstream? By Burhan Wazir
8277, 8280 How Agnès Varda revolutionised the inner lives of women on screen In her remarkable decades of filmmaking, Varda charted the female experience with unconventional humanity and intelligence. By Christina Newland
8277, 8368, 8320, 8324, 8415, 8422, 8423 The story of Moira Smith – the only female NYPD officer to perish on 9/11 A comic book artist pays tribute to one of New York City’s heroines. By Tony Wolf
8268, 8274, 8300, 8303 What is cultural Marxism? Cultural Marxism is a long-standing meme popular among the alt-right. So how the hell did Suella Braverman end up saying it? By Sarah Manavis
8277, 8368, 8320, 8324, 8415, 8422, 8423 A farewell to Enid’s, Greenpoint’s iconic “hipster” hangout A comic book artist pays homage to the beloved North Brooklyn bar, which is closing at the end of March. By Tony Wolf
8277, 8282 Michael Jackson’s hollow crown In the decade since his death, the singer’s afterlife has been contested territory. But the revelations of a new film may dethrone the king of pop forever. By Yo Zushi
8268, 8329, 8277, 8299, 8285, 8282 Extinction Rebellion wants to save the planet. Could it save the arts in the process? The movement has harnessed the power of spectacle and reminded the country of one of its greatest and most threatened strengths. By India Bourke
8300, 8301 The first images of a black hole are a moving reminder of our collective vulnerability Once thought to be impossible, these images of a black hole, 54 million light years away, are one of the most significant scientific breakthroughs in human history. By Sanjana Varghese
8268, 8296, 8300, 8302 Jack Dorsey’s 5-meals-a-week diet looks a lot like a Silicon Valley-style eating disorder From keto to fasting to 5:2 to hundreds of supplements, the tech world's food “bio-hacking” is just another word for disordered eating. By Sarah Manavis
8268, 8296 How wearable tech will send the worried well running to their doctors A recent study using the Apple Watch found that for every 100 patients who were notified that they had an irregular pulse, a false positive had been recorded in 16 cases. By Dr Nishat Siddiqi
8300, 8362, 8303 Flop accounts: Instagram’s latest haven for online bullying Predominantly run and used by teens, flop accounts have become a go-to source for kids to mock each other online. By Sarah Manavis
8300, 8302 Theranos: how a medical fraud exposed Silicon Valley’s cult of disruption The story of start-up founder Elizabeth Holmes is a parable not of individual brilliance, but systemic stupidity. By Hettie O'Brien
8268, 8274, 8387 The European Elections could be painful for Remainers Pro-Brexit parties are trumping anti-Brexit parties in the polls. The problem is that the Labour vote is mostly made up of Remainers. By Simon Wren-Lewis
8268, 8275, 8387 The “will of the people” is not set in stone – a second referendum would heal the nation The fault lies with the Brexiteers themselves, because they are the real betrayers of democracy. By Martin Fletcher
8268, 8275, 8274 The Brexit Party says more about David Cameron than Nigel Farage The star candidate for Farage’s Brexit Party, Annunziata Rees-Mogg, is another sign that the party Cameron built is dead. By Patrick Maguire
8268, 8274, 8394 Ruth Davidson is ready to return for her biggest challenge yet — becoming First Minister The Scottish Conservative leader is genuinely confident she can pull off one of the great shocks of modern British politics. By Chris Deerin
8268, 8275 The rise and fall of British democracy Trust in our politicians has never been lower. And the present crisis has fundamentally undermined parliament’s legitimacy and ability to function. Far-reaching reform is essential. By Robert Saunders
8268 The terrifying rehabilitation of Nazi scholar Carl Schmitt Brexit is a search for enemies — something that Carl Schmitt understood only too well. By Samuel Earle
