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Given what gen Z have been through, it’s no wonder they’re not impressed by democracy. But giving them a real stake in it could change everything, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

I lost my grandmother a couple of years ago. My grief’s sharpness has worn down, and I’m ready to lean into the soft landing of older ladies

Ian Murray will be the first minister to take the full two-week entitlement. But he’s wrong to say it’s ‘culture’ preventing other men doing the same, says researcher Tommer Spence

These new initiatives are not about shrinking the size of the federal government. They’re about centralizing control in Trump’s hands

Democrats’ current approach to political messaging is broken – and party leaders have no conception of how to fix it

Hour after hour of washing, trimming and blow-drying unwilling pups is not my idea of fun – or my dog’s, says Adrian Chiles

To say the relationship is symbiotic is an understatement. Trump has the political power; Musk has endless money

Whatever the truth about DeepSeek, China’s tech sector is light years ahead on strategy and investment, says Guardian columnist Larry Elliott

Our rivers, our wildlife, the air we breathe: the government is sacrificing all to the insatiable god of GDP – and mocking our objections, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

There are rational explanations for the continent’s muted response to Donald Trump’s threats – but that’s not how you deal with this president, says Guardian Europe columnist Nathalie Tocci

You’d think Wynne Evans would have had the presence of mind to keep his mouth shut. After barely getting away with appearing awfully handsy with his partner on Strictly Come Dancing last year, the 53-year-old Go Compare singer has decided to “prioritise my wellbeing” and leave the show’s live tour…