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I haven’t always been as relaxed a theatre-maker. But one woman falling asleep in my play changed my view

For once, Starmer’s premiership seems energised – the task will be building this into a campaign for next year’s crucial local elections, says Guardian columnist Andy Beckett

The battle inside No 10 about whether the PM should attend an absolutely crucial climate summit in Brazil is ludicrous. He must assert himself – and go, says economist Michael Jacobs

The remarks recorded by the BBC are shocking but Sir Mark Rowley is still right to resist calls to describe the Met as “institutionally racist”

The former FBI director prioritized fidelity to his office. The case against him is flimsy – but that’s cold comfort

I suppose it’s fair enough that London should rank behind the cities of Spain, Turkey and Sweden at — let’s say — the quality of national cuisine. We do have world-class restaurants — and London’s high-end dining scene is only getting better — but let’s face it, the capital is…

Donald Trump’s White House reveals a new ‘portrait’ of Joe Biden – and in his world, if you don’t laugh, the joke’s on you, says Robert Topinka of Birkbeck, University of London

A few months ago I was unaware of this leafy, fast-growing vegetable. Now I’m growing it, recommending it – and giving away as much as I can, writes writes Adrian Chiles

The government has effectively been shut down since Trump returned to office, as officials clamp down on work they oppose

Murderers, paedophiles... and a former Wimbledon Champion. The tennis star reveals how he survived in jail

The all-female music festival from the 90s was a counterpoint to that era’s misogyny. Trump’s US could do with some of that hope and promise today, says Guardian columnist Emma Brockes