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Stephen BushThe Guardian |
Both governments and companies are guilty of feigning inability when it works to their advantage
A recent Arsenal Women’s team picture prompted a flood of good questions
Disappearing WhatsApp messages will be a problem for future historians
Tory MPs and aides need to recognise the rightward lurch that has occurred during his premiership
Too little attention is being paid to the way the technology could fundamentally alter the state
Organisations can become resistant to the need to demonstrate that what they are doing actually works
The Conservatives seem determined to ignore one of their few achievements in office
Quirky stories to engage readers are one thing but we shouldn’t be able to hide from the real world entirely
What we talk about when we talk about Labour party factions
The reality is more complex than some would suggest
Labour’s retreat reflects a number of changing tides in politics — but it has also produced bitter internal rancour
In the age of algorithmic decision-making, allocating blame is a fraught process — but this doesn’t have to be a bad thing
China’s rise will alter the worldview of at least some consumers who live in democracies
‘The Holdovers’ provides a useful test case in how to treat history
The case of the gaming industry demonstrates a worrying dislike for the country’s successes
The platform needn’t make political judgments about how publishers use it any more than a postal service would
A party famed for winning through its chameleon tendencies now finds itself saddled with incompatible promises
The pink and grey cinematic phenomenon heralded a changing of the guard on the big screen
States that want to encourage people to have more kids should think about making it easier to raise them
New proposals to allow unsolicited political texts and emails could be important for national awareness
I was wrong to assume that liberal indifference to our actions would be the ultimate consequence of online living
We cannot ignore the fact that Cameron and Osborne oversaw significant tax cuts and a shrinking of the state
The way in which we are influenced by others is far greater than we give it credit for
The correct mixture of openness and deceit to prepare young people for the world is always up for debate
If the prime minister wants to win the next UK election, he will have to fix the structural issues affecting voters
The best solution is to have a policy of addition rather than subtraction
Party conference season shows the merits — and failings — of self-deception
British politicians would do well to reflect on the country’s relative success in integrating minorities
The FTX saga illustrates why you should not expect objectivity from a family member
An unflappable attitude in the face of online pile-ons can be a winning tactic
Sins of omission and distortion from politicians are complicating the real point of the discipline