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There are elements on both right and left who prefer to govern without majorities and view competitive elections as a threat

It should be possible to campaign for Palestinian freedom, condemn racist Israeli football fans and still show unequivocal solidarity with European Jews, says author and campaigner Dave Rich

Editorial: At Cop29 the global south needs to unite for sustainable growth, leveraging resources and negotiating transformative climate finance pacts

Editorial: Old-school charm faces off against big-money leagues, as short-form tournaments threaten to sideline the old order

The cringeworthy campaign for Harris made it clear – voters aren’t simply going to do what mega-rich celebrities tell them to, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

Andrew Bailey is a walking market mover. Every time the Governor of the Bank of England opens his mouth, he knows it could impact the cost of UK government borrowing, or the price of sterling, or any number of things. Consequently, his public statements are rarely made off the cuff.

It is the story of the British economy for the last 15 or so years. No matter the ideology of the prime minister, the content of the Budget or the geopolitical conditions, our GDP continues to grow, or indeed shrink, at a snail’s pace.

Subtle high-fives were exchanged and remarks about the impending success of the next four years were whispered around

The Washington Post’s Will Lewis said the paper was returning to its ‘roots’ by not endorsing a presidential candidate. There was more to it than that, says Guardian columnist Zoe Williams