Starmer’s response to Trump’s Greenland outburst shows good old British pragmatism only goes so farNick Whittaker, University of Sussex
Why Keir Starmer had to speak out against Trump over Greenland after staying quiet on VenezuelaJason Ralph, University of Leeds and Jamie Gaskarth, The Open University
Why Trump is attacking the UK over Chagos Islands – and what it tells us about Britain’s place in the worldJames Brocklesby, Sheffield Hallam University
The House of Lords has voted to stop under 16s using social media – what happens now?Daniel Gover, Queen Mary University of London
Why the establishment of a national school for civil servants mattersMatthew Flinders, University of Sheffield; Ian C Elliott, University of Glasgow, and Rebecca Riley, University of Birmingham
How to involve men and boys in tackling misogyny? Start by treating them not just as perpetratorsEllie Buxton, Loughborough University
Ahead of seismic local elections, what we know about Reform’s ability to put boots on the ground for the campaignTim Bale, Queen Mary University of London
Reform UK: will high-profile defections change the party’s image?Parveen Akhtar, Aston University and Tahir Abbas, Aston University
One country is trying to outlaw political lying, without curbing free speechStephen Clear, Bangor University
Mandatory digital ID cards abandoned: where did the government go wrong?Tim Holmes, Bangor University
Robert Jenrick sacked by Tories and embraced by Reform – what his Newark constituency tells us about the futureThomas Lockwood, York St John University
Why the home secretary can’t fire a police chief who has done wrong – it’s key to the integrity of British policingJohn Fox, University of Portsmouth
Other people’s backgrounds shape their social position, but I worked hard for mine – the paradox in how we view statusJoe Greenwood-Hau, University of Glasgow
How AI-generated sexual images cause real harm, even though we know they are ‘fake’Alex Fisher, University of Leeds
Why people believe misinformation even when they’re told the factsKelly Fincham, University of Galway
England now has a plan to end homelessness – here’s how to test whether it will workMichael Sanders, King's College London and Julia Ellingwood, King's College London
Think society is in decline? Research gives us some reasons to be cheerfulPaul Hanel, University of Essex
Young people’s social worlds are ‘thinning’ – here’s how that’s affecting wellbeingEamon McCrory, UCL and Ritika Chokhani, UCL
The enduring power of journalism in a world of more media and less freedomJames Rodgers, City St George's, University of London
Feel like you’re in a funk? Here’s what you can do to get out of it – and how you can prevent it from happening in the futureJolanta Burke, RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences
How to get control of your timeBoróka Bó, University College Dublin and Kamila Kolpashnikova, Western University
The hubris arc: how visionary politicians turn into authoritariansTrang Chu, University of Oxford and Tim Morris, University of Oxford
How domestic abusers use emotional bonding to control their victims – new studyMags Lesiak, University of Cambridge
Politics has always been a game – but why does it now feel like we’re being cheated?Tim Beasley-Murray, UCL
What interviews with ordinary Germans living under the Nazis can teach us about our current politicsMelissa Butcher, Royal Holloway, University of London
Women are three times as likely as men to feel unsafe in parks – here’s how we can design them betterAnna Barker, University of Leeds; Jennie Gray, University of Leeds, and Vikki Houlden, University of Leeds
Five ways you might already encounter AI in cities (and not realise it)Noortje Marres, University of Warwick
Thirty-five years since the wall fell, Berlin is divided – over what to do with crumbling communist buildingsKatrin Schreiter, King's College London
