Opinion

At 58, I refuse to accept the ‘old age’ label | Letter

At 58, I read Zoe Williams’s column with a mixture of laughter and disbelief, and, I admit, a flicker of irritation (Gen Z thinks...

Pros and cons of teaching mixed-ability classes | Letters

As a retired modern foreign languages teacher, I read your report with interest (Teaching in classes grouped by ability does not hamper progress of...

The Historical Roots of Postliberalism

Postliberalism may seem like a contemporary movement, with champions like Vice President JD Vance and Patrick Deneen. But the tradition of liberal skepticism reaches...

Protest marches and the fight against antisemitism in Britain | Letters

Banning protests will not make Jews safer (Some pro-Palestinian protests could be banned amid attacks on British Jews, 2 May). I am Jewish and I...

The U.S. and China Have a Common Foe. Hint: It’s Not the U.S.S.R.

The summit between President Trump and President Xi Jinping in Beijing next week could be the most significant encounter between American and Chinese leaders...

The Guardian view on the Renters’ Rights Act: finally, protections fit for the modern housing market | Editorial

The defining trend in British housing in recent decades has been towards private renting. The sector in England nearly doubled in size between 2004...

Big Payouts for Some Doctors, Too Little for Others

To the Editor:Re “Health Law Lets Doctors Cash In” (front page, April 26), about how a new arbitration system under a consumer protection law...

The Guardian view on the US supreme court: its judgments have slowly erased voting rights | Editorial

In the late 19th century, after Reconstruction, US federal protections for Black voters began to erode. Southern states sought to reshape their electoral systems –...