Journalist Lyra McKee, who has been killed in the Creggan Estate in Derry, fought to make Northern Ireland a better place—and saw the potential for change in everyone, no matter where they came from

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When Denise Uwimana made the decision to forgive her Hutu neighbours, some of the other survivors called her a traitor. But 25 years after the Rwandan genocide, she says the act of forgiveness can...

The prime minister’s short-termism explains why we are in this mess today

MPs could force through a second vote but there is no sense in rushing the process—better to get it right 

UK Labour Party deputy leader Tom Watson has made headlines for his contested allegiances within the party. Journalist Kevin Maguire joins Prospect to discuss the burning question often heard...

From unverified claims that the fire was intentional to fake pictures and videos of alleged arsonists, far-right internet trolls started spreading disinformation within minutes of the fire breaking...

Younger readers might find this hard to believe, but there was a time, not so long ago, when both Britain and America were admired for the governing principles they espoused

Ardern's response to the attack was rightly praised. But with some distance from the immediate events, we now have to look at what came before to make sense of what else needs to come after