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  • Simon Jenkins

    double quotation markHammersmith Bridge is a symbol of our dysfunctional times. The money is there, the joined-up thinking isn’t

    Simon Jenkins
  • Polly Toynbee

    double quotation markThis man has quit Badenoch’s increasingly hard-right Tory party – others should be brave enough to do the same

    Polly Toynbee
  • Devi Sridhar

    double quotation markCan AI really predict cancer survival better than a doctor? I have my doubts

    Devi Sridhar
  • Gaby Hinsliff

    double quotation markImagine if, for once, Labour decided to tell the truth about immigration

    Gaby Hinsliff
  • George Monbiot

    double quotation markStrongmen like Trump would destroy the planet out of pure spite – and Brazil shows we’re all in peril

    George Monbiot
  • Zoe Williams

    double quotation markBurnham approves Jackdaw – and Labour’s unity on climate action is imperilled with the stroke of a pen

    Zoe Williams
  • John Harris

    double quotation markCan UK pop cut immigration and stop the boats? I suppose we’ll find out with GB News Music Radio

    John Harris
  • Rafael Behr

    double quotation markFrom strife-torn France to the UK, rightwing populists win when they stir chaos while promising order

    Rafael Behr
  • Gaby Hinsliff

    double quotation markDon’t be fooled. The AI that was supposed to save us time is doing just the opposite

    Gaby Hinsliff
  • Polly Toynbee

    double quotation markShall we have another EU referendum? Maybe – but not yet

    Polly Toynbee
  • Owen Jones

    double quotation markAfter the ITV exposé, see Reform’s fixation with ‘hate preachers’ as the stinking hypocrisy it really is

    Owen Jones
  • Jonathan Freedland

    double quotation markOf course Trump is helping Russia in Ukraine – he’s a master of the art of betrayal

    Jonathan Freedland
  • Simon Jenkins

    double quotation markWe are teaching children maths they will never use. Isn’t it better to help them speak fluently?

    Simon Jenkins
  • Polly Toynbee

    double quotation markWe are addicted to prisons, but our crumbling probation service proves they don’t work

    Polly Toynbee
  • Frances Ryan

    double quotation markThe right’s scrounger rhetoric dominates the benefits debate. Labour must fight back – and win

    Frances Ryan
  • Gaby Hinsliff

    double quotation markIt’s not the old two-party politics – but Labour and the Tories now know they can shun their populist challengers

    Gaby Hinsliff

List of columnists

  • Andy Beckett

  • Rafael Behr

  • Aditya Chakrabortty

  • Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett

  • Larry Elliott

  • Jonathan Freedland

  • Timothy Garton Ash

  • John Harris

  • Will Hayward

  • Gaby Hinsliff

  • Marina Hyde

  • Simon Jenkins

  • Owen Jones

  • Martin Kettle

  • Nesrine Malik

  • George Monbiot

  • Frances Ryan

  • Devi Sridhar

  • Polly Toynbee

  • Zoe Williams

Other columnists

  • An illustration with patches of grass and red roses around a side profile cutout photograph of Tim Dowling, with a background of different coloured circles and pen strokes

    Tim Dowling: why did I buy an electric car? Because I wanted a medal

  • John Crace

    double quotation markAndy Bloke appears vaguely normal on Gogglebox – but Kemi dodged a bullet

    John Crace
  • Barney Ronay

    double quotation markBavuma’s nine-hour masterpiece was art we risk losing in Test cricket’s great purge

    Barney Ronay
  • Emma Brockes

    double quotation markDigested week: Finally gen Alpha discovers Nicole Kidman – via Adéla’s corset lyrics

    Emma Brockes
  • Jonathan Liew

    double quotation markChaotic state of football in Brazil epitomises a nation where greed has conquered glory

    Jonathan Liew
  • Alexis Petridis

    double quotation markWith albums under threat, Raye’s Mercury win is a triumph for grand statements

    Alexis Petridis
  • John Crace

    double quotation markReform snowflake Zia Yusuf demands safe space from ITV’s racism hunters

    John Crace
  • Max Rushden

    double quotation markCarrick joins Wilcox under the bus after Manchester United’s latest night in crisis

    Max Rushden
  • Emma Brockes

    double quotation markIs this Prince Harry or David Brent in The Office? Either way, we’re watching a masterclass in awkwardness

    Emma Brockes
  • Barney Ronay

    double quotation markParis Saint-Germain sparkle on the pitch while the city of light burns around them

    Barney Ronay

List of other columnists

  • Emma Beddington

  • Emma Brockes

  • Adrian Chiles

  • John Crace

  • Tim Dowling

  • Polly Hudson

  • Sean Ingle

  • Emma John

  • Jonathan Liew

  • Arwa Mahdawi

  • Lucy Mangan

  • Alexis Petridis

  • Barney Ronay

  • Max Rushden

  • Tom Service

  • Jonathan Wilson

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