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Israel’s election: why Netanyahu is still in the race
In the weeks ahead of tomorrow’s vote, the prime minister’s leading Jewish rivals have been neck-and-neck with his bloc. Their failure to build a broader coalition with Arab parties risks keeping him in power
Alona Ferber
Far Right
Brazil is a warning for the world
Eliane Brum
Media
GB News is allowed to promote Reform, so I’m setting up Woke TV
Alan Rusbridger
Culture
Frida Kahlo and the perils of fandom
Grace Spencer
Politics
We’re all Eurorealists now
Catherine E De Vries and Alexandros Kentikelenis
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Israel’s election: why Netanyahu is still in the race
Alona Ferber
FAR RIGHT
Brazil is a warning for the world
Eliane Brum
MEDIA
GB News is allowed to promote Reform, so I’m setting up Woke TV
Alan Rusbridger
CULTURE
Frida Kahlo and the perils of fandom
Grace Spencer
THE WEEKLY CONSTITUTIONAL
The forced removals of senior civil servants
DAT Green
POLITICS
We’re all Eurorealists now
Catherine E De Vries and Alexandros Kentikelenis
LIVES
Sex life: I know the city as only a sex worker can
Tilly Lawless
THE CULTURE NEWSLETTER
Sally Rooney and the problem of self-censorship
Katie Dancey-Downs
FRANCE
The burning demands of France’s teenagers
Diane de Vignemont
THE INSIDER
Don’t blame Europe’s riots on immigration
Andrew Adonis
Argument
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How AI learned to love the Chinese Communist Party
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My week as a tax radical
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Embedded with Burnham: The special relationship shrinks
Henry Morris From the magazine
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Politicians have got no hope when it comes to AI
Alan Rusbridger
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The sirens of the AI apocalypse
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Second life: I buy back my own books from second-hand shops
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Long life: At 93, I miss the Queen more than ever
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Mindful life: My annus horribilis
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Young life: Why I’m moving in with a married couple
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Will I lose my identity when I retire from sex work?
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The forced removals of senior civil servants
What four recent departures mean for our constitutional arrangements
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Five questions Labour must answer on social care
Paul Burstow
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Can the Conservatives oppose Reform without becoming it?
Raza Hussain
The Insider
How Andy Burnham can get Brexit undone
Andrew Adonis
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Sally Rooney and Faber are right to pull books from UK
The interpretation of Section 15 of the Terrorism Act is not fanciful
DAT Green
Culture
Sense from smoke: a great auteur revisits postwar Germany
Fiammetta Rocco
Culture
Is the book always better?
Daniel Rey
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