EU tiptoes around Trump as it scales up its homegrown defence
Also in this newsletter: Waiting for US tariffs, and Renault in pole position
The Maga mindset and its values
US decisions can no longer be analysed using values shared across the democratic west
Greek premier faces no-confidence vote as rail disaster fallout deepens
Kyriakos Mitsotakis will face down calls to quit over his government’s handling of the country’s worst train crash
The far-right Romanian outsider backed by Washington and Moscow
Călin Georgescu receives support from the Trump administration and Russian spy agency ahead of May presidential vote
Lloyds shifts skilled IT jobs from UK to India
High street bank plans to have nearly half of its IT engineers based outside its home market by 2026
Editor and stylist Mel Ottenberg: ‘I don’t look good in fashion’
The editor-in-chief of Interview loves blue shampoo, double denim and his black leather de Sede couch
The Big Question: why are record numbers of Americans becoming British?
Applications for UK citizenship are at a record high, with immigration experts pointing to the US political landscape
An insider’s guide to collecting antiquities (and dodging knock-offs)
The market for ancient art can seem confusing, but there’s no better way to feel the hand of history
Who is Syria’s new leader?
Is Ahmed al-Sharaa a conquering hero with intentions of moderating or a brutal strongman with a flair for PR?
Britain is throwing too much green energy to the wind
Ministers have wasted time dealing with costly and inefficient electricity system