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What is the opposite of a mini-Budget? A maxi-Budget? Whatever it is, that is what the chancellor is preparing to deliver next Wednesday. But the biggest difference between Rachel Reeves and Kwasi Kwarteng is not substance per se. Indeed, Reeves also intends to borrow more in order to boost growth,…

From Queensland to South Australia, tacticians of different stripes have been able to leverage the conviction of true-believers

The furore over the senator’s challenge to King Charles has been about her manner. Its substance is what will be remembered

Biology can play a role in how girls and boys behave. But it’s parents who turn small differences into big ones, says Guardian columnist Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett

As you probably don’t know, and good for you, it’s World Pasta Day today. Why the need to celebrate a carbohydrate that has taken over the universe I do not know, but there is no rationale to any of the Days and Weeks that we are invited to focus on,…

For millions of people, the capital is simply home. Yet for an ever-increasing number of Londoners, it is one without a place to live. A report by London Councils lays bare the crisis on our doorsteps, with more than 183,000 Londoners estimated to be homeless and living in temporary accommodation.…

Giant multinationals have been swallowing up independent breweries yet keeping the subversive, sock-it-to-the-man branding, says food and drink writer Katie Mather

The legislation would allow terminally ill patients with six months or less to live to end their lives.

It is well within this government’s power to rebuild our welfare state, says John McDonnell, shadow chancellor from 2015 to 2020

Pedro Sánchez’s tone sharply contrasts with that of his European counterparts. He needs to prove it’s not just rhetoric, says Guardian Europe columnist María Ramírez

Last month, Delhi Chief Minister Atishi Singh unveiled an ambitious initiative aimed at creating a pothole-free Delhi, with the government’s public works department told to repair roads spanning nearly 1,400 km with this year’s Diwali as the deadline.