Concessions to welfare rebels may have saved the government, but there remain lessons for the Prime Minister to learn.

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The lessons an intimacy coordinator is teaching the film industry about real sex apply off screen and on.

But Iraq has not nullified British overseas ambition. In 2015 most voters backed airstrikes to combat Islamic State in Syria.

In my columns for the New Statesman, I’ve recorded more than a decade of my life. But now it’s time to say goodbye.

Nigel Farage struck a similar tone at his own event on Monday, suggesting Britain has alienated itself from the White House. ...

Without any apparent strategy or objectives, this conflict is evolving in real time on social media.

In the Democratic New York mayoral candidate, left-populism has found its tribune.

Jane Austen was a woman who liked to shop. “I am getting very extravagant & spending all my Money,” she wrote to her sister ...