Opinion · The Guardian
My kids are taking their first big exams – and revealing my own anxieties about AI and long division | Emma Brockes
As the traditional route of school, university and entry-level job is ever more precarious, it’s no wonder parents are feeling the strain Called on to do long division, how would you fare? I had no illusions going in. I couldn’t do it the first time round and, four decades later, it seemed unlikely…
7 maj 2026
Opinion · The Guardian
As Labour heads for a wipeout, a lesson: never fall for the 'adults in the room’ line again | Aditya Chakrabortty
Presenting himself as a serious, sensible ‘grownup’ was essential to Starmer’s rise to power. His premiership has revealed how hollow that message is Some big questions will be asked this weekend – about how Labour fell so far so fast, about when Keir Starmer goes and who takes his place – but at…
6 maj 2026
Opinion · The Guardian
Imagine a technique that can heal Britain of division and keep out the hard right. I call it ‘radical listening’ | George Monbiot
In my constituency, volunteers chat with people in deprived areas – most of whom find they are to the left of their voting intentions. The results are exhilarating Most people have made up their minds, and nothing you can say will change them: that’s the credo of parties such as Labour and the…
7 maj 2026
Opinion · The Guardian
Pse Friedrich Merz vendosi të rrezikojë zemërimin e Donald Trump | Jörg Lau
Ndëshkimi i Trump është i dhimbshëm për Gjermaninë dhe NATO-n, por Merz nuk po tërhiqet. Ai e di se status quo-ja është e paqëndrueshme Ajo që filloi si një përplasje midis Friedrich Merz dhe Donald Trump për luftën e Iranit po shndërrohet me shpejtësi në një shkëputje historike midis Gjermanisë dhe…
5 maj 2026
Opinion · The Guardian
Përmbytja ligjore e Blake Lively dhe Justin Baldoni na ka mësuar këtë: mos shkoni kurrë në gjykatë. Ever | Marina Hyde
Konflikti i pretenduar midis çiftit filloi në një set filmi dhe ka qenë katastrofik për të gjithë të përfshirët. Përveç avokatëve, natyrisht Zonja, zotërinj, kineastë: makthi ynë i gjatë ka mbaruar. Drama ligjore "Përfundon me ne" më në fund ka përfunduar me ne.Në një deklaratë të personalitetit të…
5 maj 2026
Opinion · The Guardian
Të Gjelbrit duhet të mësojnë mësimet e duhura nga shkatërrimi i Corbynizmit | Andy Beckett
Zack Polanski duhet të jetë më i shkathët në përballimin e sulmeve sesa ish-udhëheqësi laburist ose ai rrezikon të pësojë të njëjtin fat Për më shumë se një dekadë, politika e hidhur e Britanisë ka përfshirë një betejë themelore, por shpesh të keqkuptuar. Ndonjëherë luftohet në të hapur dhe…
5 maj 2026
Opinion · The Guardian
On the eve of section 21 being abolished, I was served an eviction notice. I was far from alone | George Francis Lee
The Renters’ Right Act has finally given tenants in England more security over their housing, but landlords still hold the upper hand when setting rents You never welcome an email from your landlord, or in my case, my landlord’s agent. I happened to be in an airport waiting for a flight when…
5 maj 2026
Opinion · The Guardian
A game-changer for good health? Scientists believe ‘we are when we eat’ | Devi Sridhar
Decades of advice on what to eat and what not to might have been missing one key ingredient, according to new research Reduce your calories. Eat more vegetables. Limit soft drinks and junk foods. For years, even decades, this has been the advice for those wanting a healthy body weight, lower blood…
5 maj 2026
Opinion · The Guardian
Reversing Thatcher’s failed legacy of privatisation can be a Labour vote-winner. If you see Keir, tell him | Julian Coman
Andy Burnham’s Manchesterism project is still a work in progress. But the future of centre-left politics in Britain may rely on its promise of ‘rolling back the 80s’ In the summer of 1987, as life in Britain was being steadily reshaped by Margaret Thatcher, I landed a temporary job as an…
5 maj 2026
Opinion · The Guardian
Germany’s military power is on the rise. This time it must be firmly embedded in Europe | Timothy Garton Ash
As Russian aggression continues and Trump’s US threatens Nato, it is even more vital for a unified defence of the continent As we mark the 81st anniversary of the end of the second world war in Europe this Friday, 8 May, it’s clear that Germany will again soon be the leading European military power.…
4 maj 2026
Opinion · The Guardian
Reform’s toxic thinking has infected Scottish politics – this week’s Holyrood elections will tell us how badly | Jasmeen Kanwal
For so long, the Scottish government has made a point of welcoming migrants. But I now see troubling changes in my country Jasmeen Kanwal is an educator and writer who lives in Edinburgh As Scotland prepares to elect a new parliament on 7 May, immigration is dominating the political discourse as…
4 maj 2026
Opinion · The Guardian
The centre left is not dead. A progressive new counter-Trumpian movement is on the way
Social democrats are at last facing up to the failures of globalisation to create equality or deliver for workers If Donald Trump represents the backlash against the liberal rules-based order, then we may now be seeing the backlash to the backlash. In a recent speech, the Spanish prime minister,…
4 maj 2026