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The amount of time, brain space and energy it takes to live not as yourself is remarkable – and draining

Maga is coming after the House of Mouse with a cynical attack on its diversity policies. Disney can – and should – fight back

Think back nearly twelve months. Sadiq Khan stands in front of a podium, the mayoral election in full swing, and he issues what becomes his refrain as he seeks re-election. Imagine what is possible, in a London backed by the “winds of a Labour Government”, Khan declares.

There I was, lying in bed and worrying I’d lost a basic life skill. Can you blame me for putting it to the test, asks Adrian Chiles

This vital drama has British actors, a British writer, but Netflix funding. Here’s why that’s a huge problem, says Guardian columnist Jane Martinson

Almost seven months after the regime change in Bangladesh, the imprints of the shift in Dhaka’s foreign policy outlook aren’t exactly unexpected. However, some aspects of this shift could raise diplomatic eyebrows. A clear instance of this can be seen in the ripples caused by recent remarks made by Bangladesh’s…

Leftwing policies have mass appeal – what’s needed is a figurehead who can bring back alienated voters and dodge culture wars, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones

It seems to me that whatever the charges facing the activists at the Quaker meeting house raid, their fundamental crime is dissent, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

I’ve become addicted to the show. But as a scientist I wonder: how many couples actually stay together?