Latest articles
Andrew Carter / June 28, 2017
The Tory manifesto has ruled it out. Yet building on only 2 per cent of London's green...
The public have little appetite for a second independence referendum—and it's not clear...
Swati Narayan / June 28, 2017
From Latin America to Japan, universal free school meals improve children's lives. It's...
Sionaidh Douglas-Scott / June 28, 2017
Contrary to the arguments made over recent days, it has no legal right to. But devolved...
Jim Skea / June 28, 2017
We are in danger of missing legally-binding emissions targets set out in the Climate...
Chuka Umunna / June 27, 2017
The government seems hell-bent on a hard Brexit. But Single Market membership is crucial...
Opinions
Hugo Dixon / June 19, 2017
Even as negotiations begin, Brexit could still be mitigated—or even stopped completely
Gary Younge / June 16, 2017
Few predicted the result—but the media's brazen dismissal of different possibilities...
Arthur Snell / June 16, 2017
May is taking a risk by making the debate about ideology. Instead, we should look at...
Faced with a potential putsch, Farron leaves behind a party which faces a long fight
Andy Pollak / June 13, 2017
Just because the party has laboured hard to modernise does not mean Theresa May will find...
Blogs
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Regulars
Tom Clark / June 22, 2017
Prospect editor Tom Clark on Election 2017—and how the writers in our new issue make...
Anjana Ahuja / June 22, 2017
One new exhibition sheds light on the fate that befell John Franklin after he vanished...
The must-see operas
Carlo Rovelli / June 21, 2017
Also: ban armies. And schools.
Archive
All shook up: the election confounded expectations and transformed UK politics. Rachel Sylvester and Steve Richards ask how the winner lost and the loser won. Also: are we ready for President Pence?
Geoffrey Wheatcroft looks ahead to the forthcoming election by reviewing the long and resilient history of the Tory party over three centuries. Also: How do you solve a problem like Korea?
Could independence for Scotland mean liberation for England? Neal Ascherson argues for nationalism on both sides of the border. Also: What will happen after Islamic State?
Is Labour finished? Will it split? Ross McKibbin weighs the chances for the party and the country. Also: Madame La Presidente—can Marine Le Pen win?