At a recent roundtable, politicians and experts including Barry Gardiner and John Whittingdale asked how we can remain a top international player

Prospect’s editors went up to Hay-on-Wye last week for the annual Hay Festival of Literature & Arts. We joined Steven Pinker, Elif Shafak and poets from London’s Roundhouse Poetry Collective...

The Conservative politician and party leadership contender answers Prospect's questions and talks highland dancing, social policy, and why he has no regrets about the books he hasn't read

The Conservative MP answers Prospect's questions on greatest regrets, favourite dinner party companions, and why he remains an "absurd optimist"

What happens next for Brexit—and will Boris Johnson be heading for Number 10? We tell you everything you need to know

Research by Populus suggests that British people are more likely to identify with their stance on Brexit than with the main parties—posing a particular challenge for Labour and the Conservatives

Tom Shakespeare joins the Prospect team to discuss a new BFI film collection about disability. We might like to think things are always getting better—but these films show a more nuanced,...

From the impact of Brexit to the rise of electric cars, a special roundtable considers the future of car manufacturing—and ownership—in Britain

In the days before Amazon algorithms served up your next read, one of the joys of reading was serendipity. As writers assemble in Britain’s town of books, speakers at Hay tell us about a chance...