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President Donald Trump plans to dismantle the Department of Education

President Donald Trump plans to dismantle the Department of Education

The Trump administration plans to diminish the United States Department of Education.
Trump’s tariff regime is economic chauvinism gone mad

Trump’s tariff regime is economic chauvinism gone mad

Trump’s tariff plan is an economic contradiction. Even worse, it risks the global economic order, and threatens America’s international standing.
Is Donald Trump a fascist?

Is Donald Trump a fascist?

What is a fascist, and is calling Donald Trump one really justified?
How dark money is threatening American democracy

How dark money is threatening American democracy

A record 75% of campaign spending in the 2024 US election was raised by wealthy individual donors – is this the result of the increasing role of “dark money” in US politics?
‘Disaster for a democracy’ or ‘genius’: How the leader of the free world was chosen in 2024

‘Disaster for a democracy’ or ‘genius’: How the leader of the free world was chosen in 2024

Welcome to the Electoral College, where the popular vote and winning aren’t always the same thing. No wonder why people want it changed
Trump’s return and the “golden age of America”

Trump’s return and the “golden age of America”

The worrying spectacle of the next 4 years foreshadowed by the inauguration of returning President Donald J. Trump
Comments on the US election

Comments on the US election

With the imminent inauguration of Donald Trump as America’s 47th President, our writers reflect on the strengths and weaknesses that led to Kamala Harris losing the 2024 election
Trump and Ukraine: fears of US isolationism shake Europe

Trump and Ukraine: fears of US isolationism shake Europe

Trump’s White House return has sparked fears in of an end to US largess in Ukraine; what does this mean for both Brussels and Kyiv?
America is no longer a reliable ally – the defence of the free world now rests with Britain

America is no longer a reliable ally – the defence of the free world now rests with Britain

Donald Trump’s election heralds a new era of American isolation at the most dangerous time. Now, protecting Western democracy is our responsibility
Why a second Donald Trump term would be more dangerous than his first

Why a second Donald Trump term would be more dangerous than his first

As the US election draws ever nearer, here is why we should be worried about a Donald Trump second term
The U.S. Presidential Election: What you need to know

The U.S. Presidential Election: What you need to know

As November 5 approaches, Donald Trump and Kamala Harris continue their high stakes battle for America’s future
The Apprentice review: A surprisingly solid Trump biopic

The Apprentice review: A surprisingly solid Trump biopic

The Apprentice doesn’t offer any startling revelations, but with some stellar performances, it’s an insightful and compelling look at one of the most notorious men in the world
Project 2025: What is it, and why should we be concerned?

Project 2025: What is it, and why should we be concerned?

Project 2025 has been all over the coverage of the American election. What exactly does it entail and what are the potential implications for U.S. politics?
A year of elections: Has politics turned into a joke?

A year of elections: Has politics turned into a joke?

Prepare for a whirlwind year filled with elections. Yet, amidst the political frenzy, are young people becoming increasingly disillusioned with politicians?
Review: Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons

Review: Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons

Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons, starring Jenna Coleman and Aidan Turner, is a thought-provoking domestic dystopia
Don’t look at the Don’t Look Up reviews

Don’t look at the Don’t Look Up reviews

Jay Darcy argues that the critical response to Don’t Look Up highlights the importance of the movie
Opinion: The Republican Party is complicit in the attack on Capitol Hill

Opinion: The Republican Party is complicit in the attack on Capitol Hill

The road to Capitol hill was paved with bad intentions. Malicious people, confederate flags and violence never symbolise anything else, says Archie Earle.
As QAnon takes the world by storm, don’t get sucked in by conspiracy theories

As QAnon takes the world by storm, don’t get sucked in by conspiracy theories

Laura Thompson investigates just how seriously we should be taking conspiracy theories…
US election 2020: Who’s going to win?

US election 2020: Who’s going to win?

Theatre Editor Jay Darcy explores Trump’s shock victory, the 2020 polls, and possible scenarios that could ensue after the US presidential election – for instance, if Trump loses, will he actually go away?
Opinion: Forget politeness, we must speak out against Tory cruelty

Opinion: Forget politeness, we must speak out against Tory cruelty

Tallulah Brennan questions whether we must maintain a pretence of politeness in government despite some of their morally dubious policies