The funding for protecting religious sites in the UK came to my attention. Liberal democracies like to imagine that they can reconcile everything. Freedom of expression, religious identity, and social cohesion are all held up as public goods,...
In today’s world, the difference between effective and ineffective leadership is increasingly visible. Some countries show focus and direction; others...
On what would have been Queen Elizabeth II’s 100th birthday, the Royal Family marked the occasion with pageantry and with a series of carefully chosen, deeply symbolic tributes that spoke as much in gesture as in grandeur.
Hearing loss is often dismissed as a natural part of ageing, something to be lived with rather than addressed.
As the 2026 local elections approach, attention is turning to the issues shaping communities at a hyper-local level, from transport delays and crumbling...
Virendra Sharma, former MP for Ealing, has been awarded the Freedom of the Borough of Ealing in recognition of his decades of public service to the community.
The London Marathon returns this Sunday with a scale and spirit that continues to redefine endurance sport.
As the deadline for a fragile US-Iran ceasefire approaches, diplomatic uncertainty is growing over efforts to restart stalled nuclear talks.US Vice President JD Vance’s planned visit to Pakistan, aimed at advancing negotiations, has been put...
The government failed to pass a bill aimed at increasing women’s representation in parliament, after being accused of using it as a cover to advance electoral redrawing.It is the first defeat in 12 years for a constitutional amendment proposed...
Voters heading to the polls in England’s 2026 local elections should prepare for more crowded ballots and increasingly complex choices, according to new...