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Trump calls diversity policies ‘immoral’ and Badenoch says they’re ‘poison’. But businesses know multiculturalism is good for the economy, says Guardian columnist Andy Beckett

The massacre in Bucha, the mass graves in Izium – it is as if these atrocities never happened. Now the truth is being taken out and shot, says writer Oleksandr Mykhed

Billionaires have sown a myth that citizens are losing at the expense of undocumented people. The real solution is to empower all workers

The 78-year-old president is the ultimate comeback kid, but he is not a king and he is certainly not a god. As prices rise and consumer sentiment slumps, he may come to regret his election promises, writes Arwa Mahdawi

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: In voting to reject a United Nations resolution condemning Russia’s illegal invasion of Ukraine – alongside three undemocratic regimes – Donald Trump’s desire to be a global renegade is clear. It is a turning point that must be faced up to, in all its enormity

Difficult news conveyed compassionately and sensitively doesn’t alter the facts but does change the patient experience

With the mothers of his kids begging for his attention on social media, he makes much of ‘pronatalism’. Is that just a fancy word for bad parenting? asks Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: A catastrophe is about to fall on the UK’s creative sectors – worth at least £120bn a year to the economy. That's why The Independent, along with every other newspaper, is backing the Make It Fair campaign

All-male elections at the African Union highlighted the exclusion of talented women from power. The continent cannot thrive like that, says author Minna Salami