The government is missing an important opportunity to cut deaths from smoking, says a committee of MPs who are calling for a cut in the tax on e-cigarettes
13 January 2018
I dreaded burying my mother. But it taught me about loss
Christina Patterson
India has 600 million young people – and they’re set to change our world
Ian Jack
12 January 2018
I was lucky. Others complaining about sexual abuse by politicians won’t be
Kate Maltby
Guardian Opinion cartoon
Martin Rowson on 'shithole' countries – cartoon
Referendum II is coming. Farage just can’t bear being a Brexit misfit
Marina Hyde
If Oprah took on Trump, he would be the ultimate winner
Jonathan Freedland
A threatened species? No, but it’s true that men will lose out
Gaby Hinsliff
Tech bosses limit their kids’ time on smartphones: why shouldn’t we?
Jean M Twenge
Mme Deneuve, whatever happened to female solidarity in France?
Kim Willsher
11 January 2018
Guardian Opinion cartoon
Steve Bell on Nigel Farage's call for second Brexit vote – cartoon
Nigel Farage’s surprise call for a second EU referendum has ignited hopes that both sides of the debate will back a poll on Theresa May’s final deal
On Europe, Labour was right to be cautious. No longer
Martin Kettle
Jeremy Corbyn’s dilemma is real, but it’s time to come out fighting for our ties to the EU, says the Guardian columnist Martin Kettle
Notebook
My problem with Fire and Fury? The behind-the-scenes toadying it took
Emma Brockes
What kind of society tries to make its beggars invisible? Ours does
Dawn Foster
We laugh at Russian propaganda. But Hollywood history is just as fake
Simon Jenkins
10 January 2018
Guardian Opinion cartoon
Steve Bell on the crisis in NHS hospitals – cartoon
Jeremy Hunt acknowledged the NHS will need ‘significantly more funding’ over the next decade as he faced calls from Labour to quit for losing the confidence of doctors, patients and the prime minister
Notebook
The film they ought to make: when Churchill and Hitler nearly had tea
Peter Bradshaw
Amid the glorious mythology about Winston, truths get overlooked. The Nazi leader once stood him up. If that’s not box office gold, what is, asks Guardian columnist Peter Bradshaw
The only barrier to Julian Assange leaving Ecuador’s embassy is pride
James Ball
Don’t be fooled – these free-speech obsessives approve of no-platforming
George Monbiot
Why was I forced to spray paint over a Nazi slogan on a London bus stop?
