To persist in using a term which, in the public eye, shifts the logic of expediency into the realm of ethics – or, worse still, of sentiment – is a linguistic error. And therefore a conceptual one. And consequently a political one

In the Democratic Senate primaries, the contest between Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens is proving tougher than expected. The winner will face the Republican Mike Rogers

The Russian army has deployed 115 drones and fired 28 high-speed missiles, including ballistic missiles. More than 20 people have been injured

The controversy over restrictions and the mutual accusations regarding the origins of the virus. All that remains of the pandemic is a war of narratives. Meanwhile, the unanswered questions are still awaiting answers

The government’s stance on Schengen, although essentially endorsed by many European governments, was a demagogic blow in the style of the Zagrebelsky imagined by the forger. There was no ethical need for it. On the contrary, it was a move completely detached from the mainstream pro-European course of a government that has fared well on the issue of immigration