Chronic diseases disproportionately affect low- and middle-income countries. Richer nations need to step up to help reduce their toll

Mobile phone use is not the biggest issue facing schools – or society. But device-free time is important

Eleven months on from 7 October, the deaths of Palestinians and Israeli hostages are still mounting, and the risks of a broader regional war persist

Few are celebrating the appointment of the EU’s Brexit negotiator as the country’s new prime minister

Offering everything from coding clubs to company, they are more essential than ever as other services vanish

Sir Ed Davey is gambling that big ideas will give his party an advantage in the crisis-ridden and polarising conditions of the current era

The devastating toll of recent attacks and the advance of Russian troops are prompting questions at home

A new modernisation committee has attracted little attention so far, but it has a huge and vital task ahead

Survivors and other campaigners have done admirable work, but efforts to eradicate the practice by the end of the decade are way off target

Survivors and other campaigners have done admirable work, but efforts to eradicate the practice by the end of the decade are way off target