Class, China and the cozzie livs in a car

The Conservative leader on wading into culture wars, why the Tories have been too ‘complacent’ about business — and ruling out a rightwing coalition with Reform

Cars: the new coins

This beautifully written novel portrays two equally terrifying views of the world in 2031 — total anarchy or safety under a repressive state

Sadiq Khan has mainstreamed a public-health approach that was previously fringe

Extreme child poverty and rampant deprivation, coupled with police funding for a rural area rather than the metropolitan levels of crime being faced have been brought into focus by the A66 death crash

Nigel Farage leads a curious coalition of traditionalists and libertines

Mike Ashley is not an aberration of British capitalism. He is the norm

London Centric enters the ice cream trade • The capital’s soft serve vendors act like they can ignore the law • It turns out they probably can

Mike Ashley is not an aberration of British capitalism. He is the norm

But expect them to continue, so long as government debt stays high

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How the British summer holidays offer the worst of all worlds

New data show the peril and promise of the technology