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The supreme court’s presidential immunity ruling mocks the rule of law
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Our attitudes towards AI reveal how we really feel about human intelligence
Blaise Agüera y Arcas
Kamala Harris may be our only hope. Biden should step aside and endorse her
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The US supreme court just completed Trump’s January 6 coup attempt
Rebecca Solnit
Joe Biden is taking advice from his son, Hunter. This does not inspire confidence
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Was Donald Trump a king as president? The US supreme court thinks so
Moira Donegan
Joe Biden was a winner, once. It’s a huge risk to assume he can win again
Zoe Williams
Gaza has turned into Biden’s most perplexing moral and foreign policy failure
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Sidney Blumenthal
The supreme court abortion ruling hides conservative justices’ partisan agenda
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He’s beaten and humiliated, but Rishi Sunak has one final job to do – for party and country
Simon Jenkins
Eighth time lucky for hungry hound Farage. Now Labour and Tories must find a way to defang him
Samuel Earle
Celebrate: we have waited so long for this routing of the Tories. An unbearably rare moment of pure political joy
Polly Toynbee
How will Labour change Britain – and what next for the shattered Conservatives? Our panel’s verdict
Frances Ryan, Aditya Chakrabortty, Katy Balls, Tom Belger and Chris Skidmore
France can argue later – now everyone who cares about our democracy must unite to keep the far right out
Rokhaya Diallo
Leadership drama? Shotgun marriage with Reform? The Tory party’s next move will define its future
Henry Hill
This election has upended British politics. A strange new landscape is revealed
Rafael Behr
Fatima Payman walked a path familiar to many of us – work within a system or disrupt it from the outside
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Judith Whelan was a leader in journalism and a beloved friend and mentor to me
Lisa Davies
This exit poll portends total rejection of these amoral Tories – and incredible vindication for Labour
Hugh Muir
It has been a terrible general election. The least we can do is learn from it
Hugh Muir
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