Society: Britain's Bodies on Trial, From NHS to Rivers
Society digest: a maternity unit reopens under scrutiny, cocaine drifts into British rivers, and the London Marathon readies its ritual. What the body politic reveals.
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Business: ABF Ditches Primark as Jobs Data Flatters Briefly
UK business wakes to a surprise unemployment drop and ABF's Primark split — but wage growth is the weakest in five years, and Iran is only just beginning to bite.
Geopolitics: Iran War Rewires Whitehall's Energy and Jobs Map
The Middle East conflict is no longer foreign news for Britain — it is rewriting electricity pricing, retail strategy and labour market forecasts in real time.
Culture and Environment: Poland's Coal Pit vs Miliband's Net Zero Gamble
Culture and environment collide as Poland clings to coal, Miliband bets on net zero, Siri Hustvedt mourns Paul Auster, and a Hamnet-era jewel resurfaces.
Culture and Environment: Poland's Coal Pit vs Miliband's Net Zero Gamble
Culture and environment collide as Poland clings to coal, Miliband bets on net zero, Siri Hustvedt mourns Paul Auster, and a Hamnet-era jewel resurfaces.
AI Backlash: Molotovs, Artwashing, and Classroom Chaos
Sam Altman's home firebombed, Grimes pivots to LinkedIn artwashing, and British classrooms wrestle with AI. Innovation's honeymoon is officially over.
Sports: Arsenal's Title Dream Cracks as Bayern Coast Home
Manchester City pull Arsenal back into the title race, Bayern stroll to a 35th Bundesliga, and Spurs' relegation nightmare deepens under De Zerbi.