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Seven or eight years ago, Starmer was as close as most politicians get to sounding natural and sincere. It’s a shame he messed with that, writes Adrian Chiles

Her right to buy policy enriched the private sector at taxpayers’ expense. Last year, it sparked another gold rush – and looming calamity for local authorities, says Guardian columnist Aditya Chakrabortty

The Indian Ocean island is an integral part of France and the EU – but the aftermath of a devastating cyclone has highlighted its neglect, says Guardian Europe columnist Rokhaya Diallo

The president’s protectionist policies, ripe with potential global repercussions, show how exposed Washington feels to China’s growing power, says Guardian columnist Larry Elliott

If Trump simply ignores the high court, is that the end of law?

Editorial: Dread of losing voters to Reform UK is driving the government into a familiar political trap

Editorial: Spending public money carefully is a virtue in itself, but running down the public sector can cause huge problems later on

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: Multicultural Britain has been built by diversity over many centuries and all have earned their right to be granted the privilege of British citizenship. That prize is a powerful incentive to make Britain one’s home and to honour its values – including tolerance

The Prince Charles Cinema (PCC) has come out swinging in its fight against closure, but the threat still remains.

They are young and seizing the reins of government on their master’s behalf with an imperial swagger. It will end in many tears, says Guardian columnist Emma Brockes

I found the history of the world there, told through the medium of pots. The orgy of earthenware was baffling, writes Adrian Chiles