Starmer Announces Cuts to Pay for Defence
Starmer announces a £15bn increase in military spending.
EU Court Says Private Jets Now Count As ‘Green’ Investments
Clare Hymer
Plane stupid.
Zohran Mamdani Closes Part of Notorious Rikers Island Jail
Clare Hymer
He has vowed to fully shut Rikers Island, where over 120 have died since 2014.
119: I Know I Should Forgive My Enemies… But What If I Don’t Want To?
Ash Sarkar & Moya Lothian-McLean
A brush with an old enemy brings up big questions about letting go and moving on.
Burnham Unveils Devolution Plan
Andy Burnham pledges ‘growth in every postcode’.
Iran Fans ‘Kicked and Spat On’ at World Cup Matches in California
Joshua Carroll
Some women had their hijabs ripped off, rights group says.
Keir Starmer ‘Wants to Be Nato Chief’ After He Leaves No 10
Joshua Carroll
His allies argue that Europe’s leaders respect him.
Andy Burnham Wants Places to Feel Loved Again
Steven Methven
But are his proposals undercooked?
How China Wins the Resource War
Richard Hames Meets Thea Riofrancos
Green energy, AI, and the military are all competing for one element.
Governments Do Capitalism Wrong. Here’s How We Fix It.
Ash Sarkar meets Marianna Mazzucato.
How to unf*ck the economy.
Are You Resilient Enough to Face the Future?
Keir Milburn, Nadia Idle and Jem Gilbert
Can humans and animals flourish in the ruins of capitalism?
Sadiq Khan Backtracks on Blocking Palantir From Met Contract
Sophia Sheera
The London mayor granted the tech-firm a 12-month pilot project with scope for extension.
Burnham’s New Economics Advisor Oversaw Illegal Sacking of Staff Member
Simon Childs
Andy Haldane ‘fought against’ employees trying to unionise at the Royal Society of Arts.
Palantir Gets Massive UK Tax Breaks on Profits Made From Public Money
Joshua Carroll
The spytech firm pays around 5%, well below the norm of 25%.
Is Burnham Just Starmer 2.0? | With Jeremy Corbyn
Jeremy Corbyn gives us his verdict on Andy Burnham.
Mamdani Secures Rent Freeze for One Million New York Apartments
Joshua Carroll
Landlords are throwing a tantrum.
Starmer’s Resignation Sparked a Chaotic Week for Labour’s Big Dogs
Ash Sarkar
Bitchy briefings abound.
Burnham Picks Former Blair Minister As Chief of Staff
Burnham has appointed a Blairite as his chief of staff.