The defense secretary shared a CNN report on a church he has attended in which elders said only heads of household — usually men — should vote.

A view from Israel

Has Israel just announced a de facto ceasefire without admitting it? Forgive my scepticism.

It’s part of the Big Ugly Bill just signed into law, and it will be evident very soon.

Reform UK just confused a procurement framework with a spending scandal – and revealed they don’t understand government

My mum, Wendy, was preyed on by a 24-hour slots venue in the town where I live, Stockport, when she was undergoing cancer treatment. Wendy spent hours each day gambling on the machines, losing many th...

Keir Starmer has accidentally given us four years in which to build a new political system. We should seize the chance.

Women’s rights are under threat from the far right. Nigel Farage just called our current abortion provisions “utterly ludicrous” – and others in power are paying attention. A vote in Parliament could ...

The governing ideology of the far right has become a monstrous, supremacist survivalism. Our task is to build a movement strong enough to stop them

3D map of a cubic millimetre of mouse brain reveals half a billion synapses and 5.4km of neuronal wiring The most comprehensive circuit diagram of neurons in a mammalian brain has been created by scientists, providing groundbreaking insights into the mystery of how the brain works. The map is of a speck of a mouse’s visual cortex, smaller than a grain of sand, and traces the structure of 84,000 neurons linked by half a billion synapses and approximately 5.4km of neuronal wiring. The 3D reconstruction of the cubic millimetre of brain is helping uncover how the brain is organised and how different cell types work together, and could have implications for the understanding of intelligence, consciousness and neuronal conditions such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, autism and schizophrenia. Continue reading...

With the Insurrection Act looming, now is the time to learn how it might unfold and the strategic ways to respond.

Using the platform was dangerous and wrong – but officials appeared to prioritize shielding themselves from litigation

Privatisation of water isn’t failing - it is the failure. The Government is mid-way through a major review of the water sector. But so far, it has refused to consider a potential solution that’s backe...

His campaign of vengeance against lawyers and law firms is chilling opposition to his regime, which is exactly what he wants.

A Call to Artists and Non-Artists Everywhere!

A Call to Artists and Non-Artists Everywhere!

Two days after Adolf Hitler became Chancellor of Germany, the Lutheran pastor Dietrich Bonhoeffer took to the airwaves. Before his radio broadcast was cut off, he warned his countrymen that their führ...

Vivian Jenna Wilson tells Teen Vogue she feels obliged to take stand for trans rights as Trump attacks community Vivian Jenna Wilson, Elon Musk’s eldest child, has spoken out publicly about her father, saying that Musk “definitely [did] a Nazi salute” at…

The DOD has reportedly said it will restore the scrubbed information.