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Seventy-five years after his assassination, the ‘father of the nation’ is a problem for Narendra Modi — but the country still needs his ideas
The marriage of liberal economics and democracy has brought immense benefits to the world, but faces its toughest test in decades. What needs to be done?
As the sport’s most decorated players bow out, a behind-the-scenes docuseries aims to bring the game to a new generation
With the era of easy money at an end, who will be the winners and losers — and can we expect any blue birds?
Ukrainian writer Oleksandr Mykhed tells the story of two scientists caught up in the conflict and reflects on its agonising impact on his homeland
Six months after relocating from London, the former FT columnist has a new perspective on what really matters
Gideon Rachman on the good, the bad and the Messi of Qatar 2022
The climate activists know their tactics make people angry — and they believe that’s a price worth paying
From Václav Havel to Ai Weiwei, writers and artists have led the way in the fight for human rights
The strain on those hoping to cross the Channel from France is intensifying — so why does the UK still exert such a pull?
A blow-by-blow account of the plotting that consumed the prime minister’s last day in power — climaxing with the showdown with his old rival Michael Gove
Camilla Cavendish talks to hosts and guests whose lives have been changed by Homes for Ukraine — and finds clues to future immigration policy
Why a digital record of the kingdom’s looted treasures marks a new era in the battle to reclaim its history
We thought globalisation was immune from geopolitical risk. We were wrong
Can Britain’s new line of kings hold the union and Commonwealth together?
From post-Soviet freedoms to resurgent autocracy: a historian reflects on the plight of Russia’s beleaguered intelligentsia
What is it about ‘The Lord of the Rings’ that inspires such fannish devotion — and such huge investments?
Following the savage attack on the author, Simon Schama argues that disrespect is essential for democracy and that his friend’s fight for free expression is for us all
Over the course of a year of Taliban rule, a group of women writers share their thoughts, fears and dreams via a messaging app
As her students await their A-level results, Lucy Kellaway reports on what schools are doing to tackle a mental health crisis
The entertainment giant’s bungled response to a controversial Florida bill has raised difficult questions for its LGBT+ fans
Digital networks are helping Ukraine resist the Russian invasion. Will they also reshape the future of conflict?
Brexit was supposed to have left the country bitterly divided. But Henry Mance finds identity battles losing their grip on the national conversation
The resurgent $65bn art market has led to rampant speculation around the work of young artists — who see little of the profit
Companies pushed hard to attend to workers’ needs during the pandemic. But have they encroached too far into our personal lives?
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