Britain
From an elected president to palaces: Here’s what would actually happen if Britain became a republic
From an elected president to palaces: Here’s what would actually happen if Britain became a republic
‘Our identity has often been relegated to that of the monarchy, so in terms of national identity becoming a republic would be liberating’
E’s, discos and studying sculpture: How Britain has changed since Pulp last released an album
E’s, discos and studying sculpture: How Britain has changed since Pulp last released an album
We’ve dragged out the real-world inspiration for Pulp’s lyrics to discover whether something changed. Spoiler: there aren’t 2000 discos any more
Top 5 British history books, chosen by historian and author Ian Stewart
Top 5 British history books, chosen by historian and author Ian Stewart
The choice reflects British history as the sum of the histories of its different nations
Here’s the glaring problem with the government’s approach to economic growth
Here’s the glaring problem with the government’s approach to economic growth
Brits feel just as poor and miserable as they did last year. When will things get better?
Brits feel just as poor and miserable as they did last year. When will things get better?
Brits pay way more for housing, transport and alcohol than our European neighbours – here’s why
Brits pay way more for housing, transport and alcohol than our European neighbours – here’s why
‘In the moment it was great to be British’: The uncynical positivity of a British citizenship ceremony
‘In the moment it was great to be British’: The uncynical positivity of a British citizenship ceremony
Slavery reparations: A rose-tinted view of empire stops us seeing what we really owe the Caribbean
Slavery reparations: A rose-tinted view of empire stops us seeing what we really owe the Caribbean
Vicky McClure: ‘Everybody’s lives are important. No matter where you come from’
Vicky McClure: ‘Everybody’s lives are important. No matter where you come from’
Remembering when motorway service stations were a destination in themselves
Remembering when motorway service stations were a destination in themselves
Sea, a paddle and an ice cream on the prom: Celebrating the golden age of the great British seaside
Sea, a paddle and an ice cream on the prom: Celebrating the golden age of the great British seaside
7 ways to make the most of your summer now the ‘greyest election of our lifetime’ is over
7 ways to make the most of your summer now the ‘greyest election of our lifetime’ is over
Top 5 books on Black British history, chosen by children’s author Atinuke
Top 5 books on Black British history, chosen by children’s author Atinuke
Americans are buying up Britain from right under our noses. Here’s why
Americans are buying up Britain from right under our noses. Here’s why
Life in the UK test: How many of us would pass the British citizenship test?
Life in the UK test: How many of us would pass the British citizenship test?
Postwar Britain was a place of renewal, opportunity and optimism for working-class people. What happened?
Postwar Britain was a place of renewal, opportunity and optimism for working-class people. What happened?
Top 5 books on Restoration Britain, chosen by Jack Jewers
Top 5 books on Restoration Britain, chosen by Jack Jewers
The Connor Brothers: ‘It’s time to put away the bunting and get a new flag’
The Connor Brothers: ‘It’s time to put away the bunting and get a new flag’
Young muslims say racial prejudice against them is rising in Britain
