All hail el Caesar

Feb 8 2024 - 2:36pm

Newsroom update: South America’s new Caesar, Palantir, and Taylor Swift

The National Center for Trans Equality provides a one-sided picture of gender transition. Credit: Getty

Major trans survey avoids mention of detransitioners

Eliza Mondegreen

Italian farmers rise up against ‘establishment’ Meloni Her government is viewed as an extension of the EU

Porn: the latest front in the masculinity wars A controversial NPR article has triggered a heated debate

Wednesday, February 7

Kemi Badenoch has campaigned for more transparency around youth gender treatment. Credit: Getty

Why won’t progressives speak up about NHS conversion therapy?

Josephine Bartosch

Joe Biden is weaponising misinformation ahead of election The White House has poured tens of millions into a questionable AI scheme

Ashley Rindsberg

US conservatives attack Netflix for gay Alexander the Great A new series has been accused of caving to fashionable ideas

Just 64.8% in the Black Caribbean have taken the MMR jab. Credit: Getty

Black Britons least likely to get MMR vaccine

Tuesday, February 6

Third-party candidates could win Trump the White House again New polling paints a worrying picture for Joe Biden

The hidden danger of the Apple Vision Pro The technology risks creating another barrier between humans

Timandra Harkness

Liz Truss at today's Popular Conservatism launch in central London. Credit: Getty

Stand by for the Liz Truss comeback

Newsroom update: Popcons, Tucker in Moscow and are the farmers winning?

Will a new conservative party replace the Tories? A British challenger should look to Europe as a model for success

Lee Fang: my warning to Congress on censorship The journalist discusses the insidious alliances between Big Tech and government

Is Zelenskyy surrounding himself with yes-men? Ukraine's President has said a leadership 'reset' is needed

Bethany Elliott

There remain a thousand natural shocks that flesh is heir to. Credit: Getty

King Charles’s illness is a lesson in solidarity

Monday, February 5

Labour’s equal pay promise is DEI in disguise The party has radical plans for a race equality act

Migrants cross through a gap in the US-Mexico border fence in December. Credit: Getty

The US border bill won’t solve the migrant crisis

Has the commercial real estate crisis finally arrived? Regional banks are proving a lot less resilient than their own clients

The Brics+ alliance is growing stronger Both Russia and Iran's economies are outperforming expectations

Philip Pilkington

Mourners for the Popular Mobilization Forces members killed in US airstrikes in Iraq. Credit: Getty

Latest US strikes mark yet another escalation in the Middle East

David Patrikarakos

Sunday, February 4

Houthi rebels in Yemen this week. Credit: Getty

Is Europe facing another fall of Constantinople?

Northern Ireland’s new first minister is a symbolic coup for Sinn Féin Michelle O'Neill is the first nationalist to lead the region

Saturday, February 3

Post-Brexit farming isn't all milk and honey. Credit: Getty

Why are there no British farmer protests?

Andrew Sullivan: What I got wrong about Trump The conservative thinker revisits his earlier views

Friday, February 2

New York Times gets braver with gender coverage The paper is no longer shying away from difficult questions around transitioning

Eliza Mondegreen

Women protest Network Rail’s capitulation to Stonewall The railway company has been mocked for its seasonal 'Pride Pillar'

Josephine Bartosch

Money really can buy you medals. Credit: Getty

Peter Thiel’s steroid Olympics will hurt the poor

The Clapham attack endangers the social contract Both ends of society are undermining postwar norms

Mary Harrington

Numerous colleges are facing lawsuits brought by students over Covid-19 lockdowns. Credit: Getty

Will US colleges face a reckoning over Covid?

Leslie Bienen and Philip Marks

Marine Le Pen’s AfD spat is dividing the European Right The French politician has diverged with the German party on immigration

Thursday, February 1

Joe Biden’s war on fossil fuels is hurting America California should not be the President's energy model