How a safe seat by-election became a test of political momentum Despite the Greens having a good year in the local elections, especially in London, Paul McNamara looks at how the Holborn and St Pancras by-election didn’t land the heavy blow on Labour they wanted. Read our latest newsletter:

India's 'cockroaches' return | October 7 anniversary | Christa Pike case | Turkey’s comedy crackdown In this week’s Your Week in Four newsletter, we look at how the Gen Z movement is demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. Read our latest newsletter:

Sudan, space and the unpredictable race for the Nobel Peace Prize 2026 As speculation over the coveted accolade swirls around politicians like Donald Trump, and even the International Space Station, one lifesaving grassroots network stands out, writes Lindsey Hilsum. Read the newsletter here:

Why Britain and Germany are deepening their security ties In a dangerous world, Britain and Germany want to be seen as working, and walking, in lockstep. Both countries are facing hybrid threats, writes Georg von Harrach. Read our latest newsletter:

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Police face super-complaint over handling of ‘revenge porn’ cases

Death-row inmate speaking after botched lethal injection execution

Israel remembers October 7 attack with crucial election looms for Netanyahu

US ‘not neutral’ over Russia-Ukraine war says former Canadian Deputy PM