The bad news cycle has been relentless this year. but there is a better way

Pick of the week’s correspondence

David Goodhart: It was 30 years ago today (give or take) that Prospect began to play. How does Britain’s political magazine scene look decades later and what is Prospect ’s place in it?

A few years ago we kept hearing that the average human attention span had dwindled from around 12 seconds to eight, less than the average goldfish’s nine. The statistic rang true to me, given our endl

Dialogue

A new factor in this modern age of ...

Without trust, things fall apart. And in these polarised times, there isn’t very much of it around. Trust helps communities flourish, it’s vital for strong relationships and without it, institutions –