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Wed 15 Jul 2026
The Observer view
The Observer view: muzzled by Meta
Mon 6 Jul 2026
Patricia Clarke
Silenced Facebook whistleblower could be fined for merely nodding
Sun 5 Jul 2026
James Tapper
TikTok the ‘worst culprit’ for young people’s poor mental health
Fri 3 Jul 2026
Eva Wiseman
Being seen as a good or bad mum is the mother of all paradoxes
Wed 1 Jul 2026
Rachel Sylvester
Beeban Kidron’s Users calls out the tech bros making billions selling porn to children
Fri 26 Jun 2026
Erica Wagner
Can you spot a deepfake?
Wed 24 Jun 2026
Barbara Ellen
Andrew Stanton: the Pixar director taking toxic tech to Toy Story
Mon 22 Jun 2026
Saffron Swire
Saf’s cartoon: my super scroll sixteenth
Sun 21 Jun 2026
Xavier Greenwood
Burnham’s path to No 10 may lead past Elon Musk
Sat 20 Jun 2026
Catherine Neilan
First government department quits X over racism and violence concerns
Thu 18 Jun 2026
Wendy Ide
Toy Story 5: The kids are not all right
Tue 16 Jun 2026
Adele Zeynep Walton
The social media ban isn’t enough
Mon 15 Jun 2026
Barbara Ellen
Curry Barker: the young debut director terrifying Gen Z cinema audiences
Mon 15 Jun 2026
Geoff Mulgan
A right to free speech should not trump our right to the truth. It is time our laws recognised that
Sun 14 Jun 2026
Frank Skinner
Doctor, the critics will see you now: we’re still diagnosing House – 14 years on
Sun 14 Jun 2026
Matt Cain
David Hockney helped me find my place in the world as a young gay man
Sun 14 Jun 2026
Steve Bloomfield
The world’s become a darker place in the last six months, but there’s still reasons to be cheerful
Sun 14 Jun 2026
Tim Adams
Frank Cottrell-Boyce: ‘We’ve treated a generation of children now at school with carelessness’
Sat 13 Jun 2026
John Naughton
Online child safety is not just a tech problem – it’s a political one
Fri 12 Jun 2026
Catherine Neilan
‘A new home for old fascists’: Restore Britain steals a march rightwards from Farage’s Reform
Sun 7 Jun 2026
Marine Saint
Finding love may Hinge on how much you share about yourself
Sun 7 Jun 2026
Kate Maltby
It’s not the British Museum’s job to police the culture wars
Sun 7 Jun 2026
Catherine Neilan
Musk ‘a threat to democracy in Britain’, says Wes Streeting after Southampton disorder
Sat 6 Jun 2026
James Tapper
Jeanette Dickson: combative chair of the royal medical colleges
Sun 31 May 2026
Layla Mahmood
‘Reverse Ozempic’ epidemic putting east African women at risk
Sun 31 May 2026
Sarah Dear
Google’s AI Search is seducing us into a spoon-fed future
Sat 30 May 2026
Rachel Sylvester
‘Social media is killing our children’: rise in violence bolsters call for under-16 ban
Sun 24 May 2026
Andrew Anthony
Inside the vicious campaign to cancel the Southbank’s polarising boss
Sun 24 May 2026
Rachel Sylvester
Keir Starmer embraces radicalism as he accepts his time in Downing Street is ending
Sun 24 May 2026
Vanessa Thorpe
‘Have you seen Club Kid yet?’ Why everyone in Cannes is asking the same question
Sun 24 May 2026
Barney Macintyre
Could OnlyFans become the bank that likes to say yes, yes, yes...?
Sun 17 May 2026
Adele Zeynep Walton
Ofcom fining a pro-suicide website is no substitute for a public inquiry into government failures
Sun 17 May 2026
Jaya Narain
Police dismiss conspiracy theories over deaths of three women in Brighton
Sun 17 May 2026
Basia Cummings
Patrick Radden Keefe: ‘Fakery is the coin of the realm. Underlying it is a sense that we’re all
Sat 16 May 2026
Lively vs Baldoni: Inside Hollywood’s PR machine
35 mins • S1, E402
Caitlin Macdonald
Claire’s was doomed when it lost its sparkle with gen Alpha
Sun 3 May 2026
Lily Isaacs
Alex Cooper: disarming podcaster who gets celebrities to open up under the spotlight
Sun 26 Apr 2026
Niamh Rowe
Forex and flash cars: the fight to keep ‘finfluencers’ in check
Sun 19 Apr 2026
