Our list of Top Thinkers is intended to spotlight people whose ideas are shaping the world in which we live—and many of this year’s nominations tick that box. As the Prospect editorial team (and some ...

It’s against the backdrop of AI prophets like Kokotajlo that Princeton University computer scientists Arvind Narayanan and Sayash Kapoor released an important, if much less hyped, paper titled “AI as ...

In preparing to help the woman die, The Last Resort had consulted lawyers over how to comply with Swiss law, which prohibits euthanasia for selfish or malicious motives. They had expected the police ...

In the 35 years since Anderson wrote his book, the idea of the Green Man has indeed bloomed. Since 2003, a music festival of the same name has been held in the Brecon Beacons in Wales, every August.

The latest polls show a tight three-way race in mainland Britain, with Labour, Reform and Conservative all around 22 to 25 per cent. Compared with last year’s general election, the two big changes are ...

But none of this rivals the flabby capitulation of some of the most affluent law firms in America, who have stumbled out of their well-appointed offices with their hands in the air. Trump began ...

The lighthouse cottage is not large. Downstairs is the pantry, a galley kitchen, and a grotto-like parlour with two wooden chairs, two armchairs and a table so plain it seems to defy three-dimensional ...

Trump now maintains that he should be allowed to serve a further presidential term: that his popularity means there should be no constitutional check on him being president again. On the face of it, ...

But it is worth looking in detail at what the bill’s opponents were calling for. They wanted to turn the definition of mental capacity on its head. Broadly speaking, mental capacity means whether ...

He added: “Now, I get that those with a terminal illness may have a prognosis that stretches out years and one of the decisions they might take is that moving to Scotland is something they want to do ...

Sudanese-born writer and broadcaster Yassmin Abdel-Magied joins Ellen and Alona on this week’s episode of the Prospect podcast. Sudan’s war has been called the “worst humanitarian crisis in the world” ...

This week the formal text is the apology provided by News Group Newspapers (NGN) to Prince Harry (under his title of Duke of Sussex) and Labour peer Tom Watson. This apology marked the sudden end of ...