Cities are often described as inherently more progressive and cosmopolitan than nation states. But is this true, and if yes, why?

There is an increasingly powerful argument for the decentralisation of policy making in England's highly centralised political context. In recent years, this issue has represented one of the clearest...

A new film argues that, in an era of rising authoritarianism, audiences have become too numb to the speculative force of “1984.”

The notion of remigration was abstract, but the right is dragging it towards respectability. If the goal is homogeneous whiteness, they should say it, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Liew

Special report: Amid protests and rising aggression towards asylum seekers across the country, we spoke to those being targeted

The government’s devolution bill is justified along economic growth lines. This risks the devolution agenda as a whole if it doesn't materalise.

The government’s devolution bill is justified along economic growth lines. This risks the devolution agenda as a whole if it doesn't materalise.

There is an increasingly powerful argument for the decentralisation of policy making in England's highly centralised political context. In recent years, this issue has represented one of the clearest....

There is an increasingly powerful argument for the decentralisation of policy making in England's highly centralised political context. In recent years, this issue has represented one of the clearest...

Across the globe, authoritarianism is in the ascendancy. As Freedom House have reported, over the last two decades many repressive regimes across the world have increased their domestic power, and amp...

Morgan Jones argues that Labour does not need to riff on Milei and Musk.

There is a severe risk of ‘Treasury capture’ as consumers are outgunned in the battle for the ear of policymakers

What is Social Media’s Place in Democracy?

Unison survey shows more than a quarter of migrant staff were paid less than the statutory hourly minimum

Time's Up for crappy governance (fingers crossed). Why did anyone think it was a good idea?

Authoritarians and tech CEOs now share the same goal: to keep us locked in an eternal doomscroll instead of organizing against them, Janus Rose writes.

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Yes, every billionaire really is a policy failure.

by Nico Brando and Katarina Pitasse-Fragoso I know what it’s like to be small in the city…The streets are always busy. It can make your brain feel like there’s too much stuff in it. Sydney Smith – …