In recent weeks tens of thousands of protesters have taken to the streets in Spain’s most popular tourist destinations. From... more

The past week of brutish, hate-filled riots has been a disturbing time for Britian’s minority communities. What started as a... more

One moment in the Olympics opening ceremony in Paris clearly touched a nerve: the tableau of mostly drag queens believed... more

The Modern Olympics were founded in 1896 by a Parisian with serious moral principles . Pierre De Coubertin even made... more

The attempted assassination of former US president Donald Trump was a dark day for American politics. We don’t know whether... more

The idea of when to step down is front and centre in American politics as 81 year old Joe Biden... more

Who’s afraid of Virginia Woolf? Well, Camden Council for a start, who’ve put a QR code on her statue in... more

Taylor Swift fever has swept the UK week. She’s back in August and fans have been paying hundreds sometimes thousands... more

The way we grieve is changing and that is seen most starkly by the rise of the direct cremation and... more

It will soon be time to vote in the General Election. A moment for us all to play our... more

The Legacy Act in Northern Ireland provides a conditional amnesty for people who committed crimes during the Troubles, as part... more

Many people seem to be going off the idea of work. In the UK there are more than nine... more

This week it emerged that Abdul Ezedi, hunted by police after an attack on a woman and her daughters with... more

It’s Valentine’s Day, when we celebrate romantic love, and is there anything more romantic than getting married? It’s the... more

It emerged this week that scientists in South Korea have created a new kind of “meaty” rice, with high levels... more

The last week saw two contrasting examples of how societies treat killers. Valdo Calocane, who killed three people... more

It’s now nearly two years since Russia began its full scale invasion of Ukraine. Hopes that Ukraine might seize... more

Nearly a decade since MPs in Westminster voted against allowing terminally ill people to end their own life, assisted dying... more

Is it moral to attach identity labels to ourselves and others? We often label people by nationality, gender, sexuality, ethnicity,... more

Should politicians respect, despise, accommodate or ignore public opinion? Rishi Sunak is looking for a policy he can pop... more

The Met police has warned of a "growing" risk of violence and disorder this Remembrance weekend. The Prime Minister has... more

The UK’s prisons are full, their corridors are understaffed and their Victorian buildings are crumbling. The answer, at least at... more

The surprise attack by Hamas was devastating, leaving hundreds of Israeli civilians dead, injured or taken hostage. Israel’s response was... more

The BBC has published new guidance on how its big name presenters can use social media. Those working in news... more

Michael Buerk chairs a special Moral Maze debate recorded at 'HowTheLightGetsIn' festival of philosophy and music.The language of freedom permeates... more

Labour has confirmed that it plans to allow 16 and 17 year-olds to vote in elections, in line with Scotland... more

School’s out for summer. For many, holidays are a chance to rest, unwind and empty the mind of work. For... more

Wimbledon, the Ashes, the Proms and George Osborne’s wedding have all been interrupted by ‘Just Stop Oil’ protesters in recent... more

As NATO meets this week, the US is seeking to calm its critics over sending cluster bombs to Ukraine. Cluster... more

Thames Water, which serves a quarter of the UK population, is billions of pounds in debt and on the brink... more