Can Hope, his autobiographical meditations on migration, sexuality and war, assuage a Catholic church in crisis?

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Keir Starmer became Prime Minister there was one appointment above all that was not in doubt – that of Rachel Reeves as ...

When Donald Trump was first elected as US president in 2016, the foreign policy establishment came out in defence of the so-called liberal international order – the shorthand for the system of ...

Caroline Darian’s I’ll Never Call Him Dad Again – an account of her father’s abuse of her mother – suggests memoir can be an antidote to doubt, shame and silence.

The Japanese writer and nationalist, a darling of the US far right, was haunted by the aesthetics of self-destruction.

Los Angeles. The fires ripping through LA show that, here, beauty and danger are two sides of a coin.

In Donald Trump’s America, foreign diplomats must be able to distinguish between a joke and an attempt to annex a fellow Nato ...

Lawmakers are trying to launder controversial issues through endless commissions and reports – but it doesn't work.

It’s a Friday in early January and someone on 4chan has invented a new philosophical doctrine: “esoteric Kantianism”. “You ...

Donald Trump’s second term will hasten American decline, at a time when Russia and China are also in crisis.

The opera singer Maria Callas is Pablo Larraín’s latest glamorous, unhappy, unknowable muse – or is it Jolie herself?