In today’s Lightbulb, Prospect’s free daily newsletter, Mark Wilding from Liberty Investigates explores the rollout of facial recognition technology in the UK
Copying Denmark’s tough stance on migration no longer looks like such a good idea for Keir Starmer, writes Morgan Jones
A new wave of novels, mostly written by women, feature cheating couples. In them, women characters are finally allowed to behave just as badly as men, writes Ellen Peirson-Hagger
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As the Iran war is showing, you can’t bomb a country into stability, writes Dr HA Hellyer
Like a Silicon Valley would-be unicorn, Reform UK is taking on the lazy incumbents. But that relies, just as in tech, on a confidence trick, writes Ben Ansell What happens when the hype runs out?
The Hong Kong of the past is being torn apart. Can literature rebuild it? Imaan Irfan speaks to Dorothy Tse about her new novella
Also in new writing today: this month's column for @prospectmagazine.co.uk, in which a brilliant student of mine and I figure out how AI can accelerate our research... which sometimes means doing dumb shit really fast: www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/ideas/techno...
“You can’t fallout out with family because of politics,” she said. But what is worth a falling out over, if not politics?
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A failed military police investigation?
The Afghan war crimes inquiry continues to throw light on alleged crimes by UK special forces and their possible cover-up
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The Afghan war crimes inquiry continues to throw light on alleged crimes by UK special forces—and their possible cover-up, writes dag
