My viral interview with Pakistan’s defence minister
Also this week: Trailing Trump in Saudi Arabia, and talking to the truth tellers.
By Yalda Hakim
Reviewing politics
and culture since 1913
Also this week: AI and the value of creativity, and Prince Harry’s lessons on family feuds.
By Mona SiddiquiAlso this week: Japanese Farageism and the birth of the new Observer.
By Lionel BarberAlso this week: Elon Musk wields the axe in Washington, and Hollywood lands in Bedfordshire.
By Catherine AshtonAlso this week: the need for thoughtful optimism, and finding restoration in Paris.
By Jeanette WintersonAlso this week: my deep dive into the underground worlds of boardgames and vegetarianism.
By Frank SkinnerAlso this week: Doing the plank with David Cameron and Shakespeare in the age of AI.
By Anthony SeldonAlso this week: The miracle of organ donation and the beauty of the bullfinch.
By Rachel Clarke