'Kebede makes his predecessors, Corbynites Mary Bousted and Kevin Courtney, look like moderates.' Credit: Getty.
January 5, 2026

UK’s largest teaching union is attempting a power grab The NEU’s push for industrial action will ruin children’s education

David James

05.01

Jordan Bardella’s foreign policy plan is a guide for Europe He has responded to the Venezuela operation by reaffirming French sovereignty

Peter Franklin

Sunday
04.01

04.01

Trump is unprepared for coming Venezuela chaos The capture of Maduro inches the world closer to a geopolitical Wild West

Ben Burgis

04.01
Reddit began trading on the New York Stock Exchange in March 2024. Credit: Getty

Is Reddit the future of social media?

Kristina Murkett

04.01

Labour’s reset should not involve closer EU ties Party strategists are increasingly out of step with voters

Richard Johnson

04.01

Google AI’s health advice is undermining doctors Unproven claims are putting patients at risk

Margaret McCartney

Saturday
03.01

03.01

Why MAGA supports the capture of Nicolás Maduro Donald Trump’s actions are in line with America’s foreign-policy traditions

Sohrab Ahmari

03.01
Jupiter in retrograde. Credit: Getty

Emmanuel Macron prepares for life as a lame duck

Francois Valentin

03.01

Rachel Reeves’s ‘stability’ obsession is hurting UK investment Both the public and private sectors are suffering from Labour’s caution

Andrew O'Brien

Friday
02.01

02.01

Zohran Mamdani doesn’t understand the problem with collectivism New York’s new mayor is using the wrong political language

Sohrab Ahmari

02.01

Non-consensual Grok deepfakes endanger women Users asking AI to undress female images shows a disdain for boundaries

Victoria Smith

02.01
The two leaders may be too optimistic about the chances of a settlement. Credit: Getty

Is a Ukraine-Russia peace deal really ‘90% ready’?

Bethany Elliott

Thursday
01.01

01.01

Will 2026 spell the end of gender ideology? According to a medical expert, the ‘breakthrough point’ hasn't yet been reached

Lisa Selin Davis

01.01

Why the Democrats are more united than Republicans While appearing rudderless, the Left is more unified than a fractious GOP

Michael Lind

01.01
London calling. Credit: Reform UK/YouTube

Can Nigel Farage capture London?

Gabriel McKeown

Wednesday
31.12

31.12

Is MrBeast the last YouTube superstar? Human creators are being edged out by AI slop

Oliver Bateman

31.12
Unite the Kingdom protests earlier this year intensified the debate about what constitutes Britishness. Credit: Getty

Mass immigration is fuelling rise of UK ethnic nationalism

Rakib Ehsan

31.12

Islamist terrorism is killing New Year’s Eve celebrations Events are being called off around the world because of security fears

Limor Simhony Philpott

Tuesday
30.12

30.12
Is the Government prepared to take a tougher approach with larger countries? Credit: Getty

Shabana Mahmood’s visa ban threat is overdue

Henry Hill

30.12

US support for Israel won’t last forever MAGA stalwarts are growing suspicious of foreign intervention

Patrick Hess

30.12

Dominic Cummings: later lockdowns were ‘unnecessary’ The former No. 10 adviser blamed poor planning for the UK’s pandemic failures

UnHerd Staff

Monday
29.12

29.12

Corporate bankruptcies point to unbalanced US economy AI is soaring as traditional sectors decline

John Rapley

29.12
Bardot on the set of Jean-Luc Godard’s 1963 film ‘Contempt’. Credit: Getty

Brigitte Bardot symbolised France’s uneasy liberation

Anne-Elisabeth Moutet

29.12

Zelensky-Trump meeting produced no winners Peace in Ukraine appears barely closer than a year ago

Jennifer Kavanagh

Sunday
28.12

28.12

Coalition politics betrays British democracy Voters deserve better than backroom electoral pacts

Peter Franklin

28.12

The BBC no longer holds the nation’s attention Abysmal Christmas viewing figures are a sign of things to come

Niall Gooch

Saturday
27.12

27.12
America needs more investigative reporters. Credit: Getty

Will there ever be another Seymour Hersh?

Ben Burgis

27.12

Why France’s farmers are leaning into conspiracies Distrust of elites has led to a war over foreign beef

Olly Haynes

27.12

Wikipedia editors are quietly secularising religion A small group of curators are recasting faith through a narrow academic lens

Ashley Rindsberg

Friday
26.12

26.12
The US strikes are a blow to jihadist propaganda. Credit: US Dept of War.

US strikes in Nigeria will not turn tide against Isis

Kyle Orton

26.12

Could this be the final Boxing Day hunt? Scarlet coats and baying hounds may soon be a memory of the countryside

Yuan Yi Zhu

Thursday
25.12

25.12

Christmas is a time for mysticism Non-believers can still find deeper meaning in the festival

Francis Young