From Richard Stubbs, Professor Emeritus, Department of Political Science, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada ...

I was intrigued that in “The politics of pylons” the authors accepted that the only choices for connecting East Anglian wind ...

Heavy snow storms bring disruption on linkedin (opens in a new window) ...

A photo cap­tion on Janu­ary 6 incor­rectly iden­ti­fied China’s Premier Li Qiang. The image was of China’s for­eign min­is­ter Wang Yi. We apo­lo­gise for the error.

National Grid is inter­ested in buy­ing farm­land owned by Robert Nichol, not Scot­tish Power as incor­rectly stated in an art­icle on Janu­ary 3.

With regard to Labour’s “in-development” policy on social care, Sarah Woolnough of the King’s Fund is right: it is far too long to wait for people who need care ( Opinion, November 28).

Overextension was a major cause of the decline of the Roman, Byzantine, Mongol, Ottoman, Spanish, British, Japanese and Soviet empires. Iran and Turkey could be tested in 2025 as their leaders age.

Research increases scrutiny over levels of state support for adults who look after children and elderly relatives ...

UK retail sales spending growth was “minimal” and below the rate of inflation in the final three months of 2024, suggesting consumers remained cautious in what is typically the busiest period of the ...

Solve the housing crisis by allowing everyone above retirement age to downsize, stamp duty-free, transferring excess wealth to families when they need help the most, in their thirties and forties.