To be able to keep on educating, while encouraging compassion and celebrating each other, teachers need to be taken seriously ...

Perhaps your brother has always felt in your shadow and is now expressing his need to go solo. Maybe you’ve always counted on ...

The border war between Pakistan and Afghanistan is supposedly about terrorism, but it’s civilians like me who are suffering ...

Can an artist’s work be separated from their mental health? If not, can mental illness aid creativity? Or is it creativity ...

The Big Apple has long been a gateway to the nation. Ellis Island, once an immigration station, is visible from the waterfront and looms large in the city’s mythology. A huge factor in Mamdani’s ...

This article by Daniel Trilling, author of If We Tolerate This: How the British Establishment Made the Far Right Respectable, ...

Female longing is having a cultural moment and midlife women are taking the limelight. Confounding societal expectations that older women should fade into sexual invisibility or conform to a selfless ...

When Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán strode up to the podium in April to give his victory speech, a look of glee was spread across his face. He had just beaten a six-party united opposition to ...

A scene from the Jack in the Green festivities in Hastings. © Alamy As I descend into the Old Town of Hastings, locals drape luscious garlands and leafy bunting from ...

This piece accompanies Marcus Chown’s feature on the discovery of cosmic background radiation, from the Spring 2015 edition of New Humanist. Perhaps the most famous accidental discovery of all is ...

Rowan Williams (left) is a Welsh Anglican bishop, theologian and poet who was Archbishop of Canterbury from 2002–2012. Andrew Copson (right) is a humanist leader and author. He is chief executive of ...