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No laughing matter: Is Saudi festival a case of ‘comedy washing’?
Can you put a price on freedom of speech? Comedy royalty including Dave Chapelle and Jimmy Carr, famous for defending their right to say whatever the…
11 months, 1 week ago
Presidents, peace deals and how to win a Nobel prize
Donald Trump has claimed the credit for ending seven wars and with the developments in Gaza it could soon be eight - surely then he's a dead cert for…
11 months, 1 week ago
Starmer, spies and China’s threat to national security
The prime minister’s been asked to ‘explain himself’ after the UK’s top prosecutor blamed the collapse of a China spy trial on the government - for n…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
Lewis Moody and living with MND
In September, former England rugby captain Lewis Moody received a devastating diagnosis that changed his life forever.
The 47-year-old Rugby World C…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
Wargame Day: Is the UK ready for a real Russian attack?
It's the morning of Monday 6 October 2025 and Russia has launched a missile strike against the UK. That was the scenario of The Wargame - a gripping …
11 months, 2 weeks ago
Sarah Mullally: The former nurse chosen to lead the Church of England
Could the historic appointment of a first female Archbishop of Canterbury cause a split within the Anglican Church?
Dame Sarah Mullally has been chose…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
Manchester synagogue attack: 'We knew this day would come'
Communities in Manchester are once again reeling following a terror attack - this time on a synagogue in Crumpsall during Yom Kippur, the holiest day…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
Are asylum fears a distraction in the fight for women's safety?
The senior police officer in charge of preventing violence against women and girls has warned the political discourse around asylum seekers risks bei…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
Immigration and the problem with ‘progressive patriotism’
The government has continued to grapple with the subject of immigration during the Labour Party conference - where a desire to fight Reform UK's rhet…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
Ed Conway on Rachel Reeves - what her conference speech reveals
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has delivered her keynote speech to the Labour Party annual conference in Liverpool.
In an address where there were multip…
11 months, 3 weeks ago