
Inside
Highlights
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Finally, Big Tech is Being Put on Trial
Two recent verdicts finding social media companies liable for harms suffered by users have, for the first time, pierced the shield that has long protected tech giants from facing accountability for the negative effects of their products.
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Machine Yearning: From God to Aliens to Chatbots – The Metaphysics of Loneliness
For those of us old enough to remember the Apollo missions, the sight of Artemis II blasting off towards the Moon may have brought back something a bit more complicated than Space Age tristesse or déjà vu.
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The Politics of Loneliness
Lonely hurts. It hurts at the edges. The edges of the day, if you wake and fall asleep with no one: unwanted.
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‘Funnily Enough, What Matters to People is Other People’
Contrary to what big organisations in the sector say, housing is not the answer. It’s useful, but it’s not the answer.
Martin Rowson’s cartoon
Investigations, Analysis, Reports and Columns
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Editorial – Enough is Enough
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Peter Oborne’s Diary – Emperor Trump
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On the Ground – British Renewal
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Bad Press Awards – The Enamel Egg Cup of Exploitation
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That’s True Too – Not Worth the Energy
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The ‘Seesaw’ of Change Redefining UK Politics
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From Coal Tip to Clean Energy The UK Projects Turning Former Mines Into Renewable Powerhouses
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How Labour Became a Party of the Super-Rich
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From Tax Haven to Crime Heaven How the Isle of Man ‘Broke Bad’
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On the Record – My Peaceful Paradise
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‘Orwell Knew the Moment You Discover that the Other is Also You, a Whole Range of Bullshit Just Drops’
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A Letter from America – Insanity Rules
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The Algorithms Keeping Us In an Endless Scroll for Love
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The Arc of Love in the Age of AI Reproduction
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The AI Revolution is Arriving Faster than Anyone Anticipated
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It’s Alive! Or Is It?
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‘Hooked’:A Biting Tale of Female Loneliness and Obsession
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The Best Things in Life are Free
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Notes on Now – Lebanon, Lebanon
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Mandrake – Where’s ‘Daddy Cool’?
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Zeitgeisters – Zakia Sewell
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Puzzle Solutions – Edition 85
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The Upside Down – Smart Moves



