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Britain’s next generation is all grown up
Alienated, ignored—and stuck at home with mum and dad. Young adults are locked out from the future they’re ready to shape
Marie Le Conte
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Editorial
Editorial: Our next prime minister must govern for the young
From the magazine
Israel
Inside the battle to oust Benjamin Netanyahu
Alona Ferber
From the magazine
Culture
Why do we keep retelling ‘The Odyssey’?
Fiammetta Rocco
From the magazine
People
Ben Okri’s dream state
Graeme Green
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THE INSIDER
The long battle between Farage and Badenoch
Andrew Adonis
POLITICS
Britain’s next generation is all grown up
Marie Le Conte
From the magazine
ISRAEL
Inside the battle to oust Benjamin Netanyahu
Alona Ferber
From the magazine
LANGUAGE
Sophia Smith Galer’s diary: America, lost in translation
Sophia Smith Galer
From the magazine
CULTURE
Frank Cottrell-Boyce, childhood’s standard bearer
Lucy Lethbridge
From the magazine
UNITED STATES
Polymarket is America, America is Polymarket
Peter Hoskin
From the magazine
CULTURE
The philosophy of how we look
Jane O'Grady
From the magazine
CULTURE
Why do we keep retelling ‘The Odyssey’?
Fiammetta Rocco
From the magazine
CLASSICAL
Classical notes: Humanity’s sake
Ian Bostridge
From the magazine
PEOPLE
Sue Black: I think of death as female
Ellie Jay
From the magazine
Argument
Ben Ansell author image
Labour’s hardest war is with the electorate
Ben Ansell From the magazine
Alan Rusbridger author image
The Mail has questions to answer after its victory over Prince Harry
Alan Rusbridger
Ethan Zuckerman author image
Trump’s Anthropic spat has made the case for AI sovereignty
Ethan Zuckerman From the magazine
Andrew Adonis author image
Keir Starmer’s last stand, at the Nato summit
Andrew Adonis
Sasha Mudd author image
A social media ban would set children free
Sasha Mudd From the magazine
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Sarah Collins author image
Mindful life: Searching for wisdom in a time of tragedy
Sarah Collins From the magazine
Alice Garnett author image
Young life: Why gen Z women should ditch the ‘office siren’ look
Alice Garnett From the magazine
Sheila Hancock author image
Long life: Doctors these days are so sexy!
Sheila Hancock From the magazine
Vitali Vitaliev author image
Second life: Coming back to Britain from France depresses me
Vitali Vitaliev From the magazine
Kiran Sidhu author image
Rural life: All my neighbours believe in fairies
Kiran Sidhu From the magazine
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UK
Britain’s citizens of nowhere
How the UK left hundreds stateless without convicting them of a crime
Samira Shackle
From the magazine
Politics
Labour’s hardest war is with the electorate
Ben Ansell
From the magazine
Local Government
How much should we pay local councillors?
Jack Shaw, Andrew Stevens
Politics
If Andy Burnham wants to understand England, he should take a taxi
Sarah Collins
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Culture
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The Culture Newsletter
How to do middle age well
Netflix’s ‘The Four Seasons’ doesn’t focus on the kids, the careers or the finances—but on the adults themselves
Imogen West-Knights
Culture
Anatomy of a self-made star
DAT Green
The Culture Newsletter
Lily Allen vs the fans
Laura Barton
Technology
Life at the end of the metaverse
James Ball
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Young Britons are locked out of housing and jobs and crushed by the cost of living. Marie Le Conte argues that it’s time they were given back their future. Elsewhere, Alona Ferber visits Israel ahead of key elections and Jen Stout reports from Ukraine

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Britain’s next generation is all grown up

Alienated, ignored—and stuck at home with mum and dad. Young adults are locked out from the future they’re ready to shape

Marie Le Conte
Inside the battle to oust Benjamin Netanyahu
Alona Ferber
Trump’s Anthropic spat has made the case for AI sovereignty
Ethan Zuckerman
Life at the end of the metaverse
James Ball
Why do we keep retelling ‘The Odyssey’?
Fiammetta Rocco
Ben Okri’s dream state
Graeme Green
Mindful life: Searching for wisdom in a time of tragedy
Sarah Collins
World
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North America
How the World Cup took over the planet
The tournament tells a global story of corruption, migration and hope
David Goldblatt
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International Law
The hunt for the ‘Butcher of Hama’
Ed Siddons
From the magazine
Gaza
‘If they get hungry, they bite’: How vermin overran Gaza
Husam Maarouf
Aid
Aid and the search for a new world order
Michael Jacobs
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Policy Insights
Defending digital infrastructure
Collective, consistent and concerted effort—matched by an honest conversation about risk—is required to enhance the resilience of telecoms and communications networks
Policy Insights
Building a resilient energy supply
Policy Insights
Rethinking water resilience
Policy Insights
Are we ready to have a sensible discussion about the UK’s energy transition?
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