Israel starving Palestinians, two killings at a Jewish museum: both are atrocities. But vanishingly few can see it I sat this week with Hussein Agha, a man who has given his working life to seeking peace between Israelis and Palestinians, negotiating from the Palestinian side of the table. He was […]
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When future generations read about Gaza with horror and wonder how we allowed a livestreamed genocide to happen, what will you say? Now, when Israel is executing a “final solution” in Gaza, when it is far too late for dissent to make any difference, the tide is slowly starting to […]
Following Wish You Were Here’s release, the actor answers your questions about Sunday roasts, being kept on her toes by Paul Greengrass and especially villainous villains Hi Julia. What’s it like being directed by Paul Greengrass with his fast-cut, handheld camera, reportage style? Do you have to approach your acting […]
Modelling positive relationships can go a surprisingly long way, writes advice columnist Eleanor Gordon-Smith. If you do say something, make your meaning clear Read more Leading questions My dear friend has turned out to be an appalling father. He has unmanaged anxiety, admits to being an alcoholic, is in a […]
Be it winter fuel, criminal justice, the EU or Chagos Islands, never miss a chance to try to rewrite Tory history I fear for Kemi Badenoch’s sanity. She may need a little respite care. From herself. Little more than 24 hours after one of her by now customary car-crash outings […]
The leader of the opposition missed the openest of open goals after Keir Starmer reversed cuts to winter fuel payments Never change, Kemi, never change. We love you just the way you are. Look on the bright side: it could have been worse. KemiKaze could have used all six of […]
As the folk icon celebrates his 84th birthday today, he looks back on falling out with Paul Simon, smashing up pianos with Dylan – and the classic song he’s still not got quite right Martin Carthy has returned to Scarborough Fair. It’s been 60 years since he first recorded the […]
A crisis in post-adoption support in England means parents feel punished rather than helped when things go wrong More adoptions likely to fail in England amid funding cuts, warn charities Victoria Bristow was devastated when she was forced to place her adopted son back into the care of social services […]
Condemnation alone won’t change Israel’s trajectory. For that, concrete action on sanctions and Palestinian statehood is required Sanam Vakil is director of Chatham House’s Middle East and North Africa programme Nineteen months on from the 7 October Hamas attacks and the war in Gaza, Israel is under a new wave […]