Politics

Artwork removed from National Portrait Gallery after row over Churchill’s role in Bengal famine

Turner prize winner Helen Cammock withdraws piece after 50 peers criticise claim former PM ‘starved people’

Fantastic Kingdom by Helene von Bismarck review

This stranger’s-eye-view of an eccentric nation promises insight but delivers only conventional wisdom

The Democrats’ Time for Choosing

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Signing Away the Future of Iran

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My eight-year-old was refused a UK passport

The Passport Office accepted applications for my two other children but refused the youngest with exactly the same documents

Whistleblower investigating Ecuadorian president’s family business was murdered, activists say

Monika Silva Koniuszek died from a blow to the head and strangulation, a postmortem found, despite government claim of suicide

‘I feel entirely vindicated’: three Guardian columnists debate Brexit and its legacy

Ten years on, our writers met to reflect on whether leaving the EU has made the UK richer or more racist – and how the union is doing without us

Hell Is Other People, Especially Diddy

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‘Nightmare’ shooting in Montreal leaves three dead including police officer and bystander

Videos showed suspect armed with a long gun shooting at police in Côte-des-Neiges neighbourhood

‘Canaries in the coalmine of populism’: an oral history of the Brexit campaign, told by those with a front row seat

How five months in 2016 that encompassed Boris Johnson siding with Vote Leave, Jo Cox’s murder and David Cameron’s resignation shaped the UK’s future

From Bendy Bananas to £350m for the NHS

Leaving the EU was supposed to solve Britain’s border issues, slash bureaucracy, revitalise the health service, even supercharge vacuum cleaners. How much control did we really take back?

Three in five gen Z Britons would like new vote to rejoin EU, poll finds

Exclusive: Data reveals 60% of 18 to 28-year-olds would vote to rejoin bloc if given the opportunity