8320, 8323, 8300, 8362, 8363, 8415, 8493, 8495, 8496, 8457, 8459, 8416, 8470 Why time is running out for TikTok in the United States National security concerns blur with political self-interest in the Trump administration's threat to ban the Chinese-owned app. By Emily Tamkin
8415, 8457, 8462 Escaping the nightmare of history and learning to love Germany Many of the author’s family perished in the Holocaust and his parents viewed Germany with great suspicion. But today he believes the country that Britons love to hate should be a model for others. By Mark Damazer
8320, 8323, 8322, 8415, 8457, 8462, 8463, 8416, 8468, 8470, 8473 Why the anti-Putin protests in Russia’s eastern city are something new Ongoing protests in the far-flung city of Khabarovsk reveal the limits of Moscow's hold over the regions. By Ido Vock
8320, 8323, 8415, 8457, 8462, 8416, 8470 Who will stand up for the rule of law in Hungary? EU talks have raised further questions around the future of the country's civic freedoms. By Emily Tamkin
8320, 8323, 8415, 8457, 8462, 8416, 8470, 8472 How Macron's strategic balancing act is wobbling As France's 2022 presidential race looms, can the self-styled "Jupiter" hold his voters on the left? By Ido Vock
8320, 8323, 8415, 8457, 8462, 8416, 8468, 8470, 8472 The State of European Politics: Special Series As coronavirus shakes Europe, the fates of leaders across the continent hang in the balance. By New Statesman
8320, 8322, 8415, 8457, 8461 How Orwell foretold the remaking of Xinjiang The Chinese government’s persecution of Uighur Muslims has resonances with Nineteen Eighty-Four that go well beyond the intensive use of surveillance technology. By Phil Tinline
8320, 8324, 8322, 8415, 8457, 8459, 8461, 8416, 8468, 8470 "Tough on China": how Trump and Biden differ over Beijing The US president's past relationship with his Chinese counterpart could come back to bite him. By Emily Tamkin
8415, 8457, 8458, 8461, 8462, 8463, 8416, 8468 Defining genocide From my Armenian ancestors to the Uighurs in modern China, how do you categorise horror so that the world responds? By Anoosh Chakelian
8489, 8277, 8284, 8320, 8324, 8323, 8415, 8456, 8493, 8499, 8457, 8459, 8462, 8416, 8473, 8422, 8479 How Covid-19 has exposed the abuses of the meat industry As the pandemic has swept the globe, it has passed with particular virulence through the world’s meat-packing plants. By India Bourke
8320, 8324, 8415, 8457, 8459, 8416, 8470, 8473 US election swing states: Virginia is for… Democrats? The story of how the former Confederacy capital turned blue is one of demographic shifts, a Democratic political machine and Donald Trump. By Emily Tamkin
8268, 8415, 8457, 8462, 8416, 8470 Why the actions of authoritarian leaders are an urgent political issue for the UK In a global information society, the erosion of democracy takes place everywhere, at the same time. By Paul Mason
8277, 8284, 8415, 8416, 8473, 8422, 8479 The last days of Brick Lane How Covid-19 is hastening the death of the British curry. By Anoosh Chakelian
8268, 8275 The rape gap: why are convictions plummeting as reports rise? Last year, only 3 per cent of rape complaints ended with the suspect charged. By Anoosh Chakelian
8300, 8455, 8415, 8457, 8458 Why England was hit harder by Covid-19 than any other country in Europe The findings of the ONS show how a wider spread of infection, and less severe or timely measures to respond to it, are factors in the deaths of many thousands of people. By Michael Goodier
8268, 8275, 8415, 8457, 8458 A lifetime of inequality: how black Britons face discrimination at every age From childbirth to retirement, statistics show the lifelong impact of systemic bias in modern Britain. By Anoosh Chakelian
8268, 8275, 8274 Is Boris Johnson’s government a Conservative success story or not? Electoral success has not been accompanied by further advances in conservative policy. By Stephen Bush
8277, 8279 The best new children’s books for the coronavirus crisis From hugless friends to heroic mice, these are the best stories to get your kids through the pandemic. By Amanda Craig
8277, 8279 The sexual politics of Twilight Stephanie Meyer will publish Midnight Sun, the fifth instalment of the Twilight saga, on 4 August. But how will Edward's perspective add to the story? By Emily Bootle
8277, 8278, 8415, 8422, 8485, 8491 Moon City: a photo essay on London Mimi Mollica’s film noir-style shots of the city create a haunting, menacing landscape. By Gerry Brakus
8277, 8282 Folklore reveals a more introspective side to Taylor Swift Taylor Swift’s eighth studio album is her least radio-friendly work and her least autobiographical. But it is arguably her most intimate, too. By Anna Leszkiewicz
8277, 8282, 8415, 8422 Nick Cave’s Idiot Prayer: stately hymns for the age of the solitude The musician’s isolated Alexandra Palace show resembled a private rehearsal or a post-apocalyptic performance. By George Eaton
8300, 8362, 8455, 8415, 8456, 8493, 8496 How anti-vaxxers capitalised on coronavirus conspiracy theories Global susceptibility to misinformation and a pandemic-induced fear of the unknown have given anti-vaccination activists a new lease of life. By Sarah Manavis
8300, 8362, 8363, 8303, 8415, 8493, 8496 Snapchat streaks and revenge porn: what it's like to be a teen online Since lockdown began, 25 per cent of girls under 18 say they experienced at least one form of abuse or sexual harassment online. The New Statesman asks teenagers what really happens when they log on. By Eleanor Peake
8268, 8329, 8300, 8365, 8303, 8302, 8415, 8493, 8494, 8495, 8496, 8497 Friend or foe? The potential climate benefits of 5G The imperative to act on energy efficiency means decisions about 5G must be based on facts, not fiction. By Philippa Nuttall Jones
8277, 8279, 8415, 8496, 8457, 8458, 8459 How Instagram transformed our personal lives Ten years after its first post, the app exerts an almost inconceivable degree of influence over our culture, psychology and relationships By Sophie McBain
8277, 8300, 8362, 8415, 8493, 8496 “Cancel culture” does not exist A series of controversies have caused much outrage over “cancel culture”. But what does the phrase actually mean, and is it useful at all? By Sarah Manavis
8300, 8362, 8364, 8303, 8415, 8493, 8496 Could Twitter face legal fallout from the blue-tick hack? After one of the most high-profile cyber attacks in history, the social media company could suffer steep fines. By Laurie Clarke