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Harvard’s demanding humanities course is suddenly more popular than ever
Harvard’s demanding humanities course is suddenly more popular than ever
By Editor on November 2, 2026
A reading-intensive course at Harvard University is attracting record interest despite banning AI and digital devices, requiring compulsory attendance and demanding regular essays. Applications have...
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Michigan race puts Democratic progressives’ influence to the test ahead of 2028
Michigan race puts Democratic progressives’ influence to the test ahead of 2028
By Editor on November 2, 2026
The midterm elections will determine more than control of Congress. They will also offer a measure of how much influence the Democratic Party’s progressive wing...
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EU and Canada move towards a closer strategic partnership
EU and Canada move towards a closer strategic partnership
By Editor on October 31, 2026
The 21st EU-Canada summit in Montreal aims to deepen economic, defence and political ties as tensions involving Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping bring...
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The hidden human cost of Europe’s data centre boom: injuries, unsafe housing and intimidation
The hidden human cost of Europe’s data centre boom: injuries, unsafe housing and intimidation
By Editor on October 31, 2026
An investigation by Investigate Europe has uncovered allegations of serious workplace injuries, unpaid wages, overcrowded accommodation, infectious disease outbreaks and intimidation at major data centre...
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Science offers a way to reverse subsidence in Italy’s sinking cities
Science offers a way to reverse subsidence in Italy’s sinking cities
By Editor on October 30, 2026
Italy’s fastest-sinking cities, including Ravenna and Venice, could benefit from a scientific solution that has helped reverse land subsidence in Japan: replenishing depleted underground aquifers....
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Energy security is taking priority over energy ideology
Energy security is taking priority over energy ideology
By Editor on November 2, 2026
For much of the past decade, energy debates have been dominated by the divide between fossil fuels and clean energy. Governments announced phase-out deadlines, investors...
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European carmakers face mounting pressure as China’s automotive crisis deepens
European carmakers face mounting pressure as China’s automotive crisis deepens
By Editor on November 2, 2026
Audi has slashed its 2026 forecasts after an 87% collapse in quarterly net profit, while Volkswagen reported a €5.9 billion operating loss. Chinese overcapacity and...
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Why Christine Lagarde may be leaving the ECB early as succession race gathers pace
Why Christine Lagarde may be leaving the ECB early as succession race gathers pace
By Editor on October 31, 2026
Macron wants France to have a say in choosing the next European Central Bank president before the country's presidential election, while Lagarde is reportedly considering...
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Nobel-winning economist warns Democrats they have lost touch with the working class
Nobel-winning economist warns Democrats they have lost touch with the working class
By Editor on October 31, 2026
Daron Acemoglu argues that liberal politics must reconnect with ordinary workers, rethink its economic priorities and take greater control of artificial intelligence, warning that social...
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Microsoft offers buyouts to a quarter of its workforce
Microsoft offers buyouts to a quarter of its workforce
By Editor on October 30, 2026
Microsoft is offering voluntary buyouts to eligible employees in the US, Canada, India and the UK, as the company faces mounting pressure to control costs...
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Posts tagged as “Michael Schumacher”

Why Ferrari will race at Monza in a 1996-inspired livery, the year the Schumacher era began

Why Ferrari will race at Monza in a 1996-inspired livery, the year the Schumacher era began

By Editor on September 2, 2026

The tribute will extend beyond the car, with Ferrari’s mechanics also wearing half-red, half-black uniforms reminiscent of those used by the team 30 years ago…

“The alliance of big tech and far right political leaders is particularly worrying”
“The alliance of big tech and far right political leaders is particularly worrying”
By Fritz Mag on October 18, 2026
Lukas Slothuus is a political researcher at the University of Sussex whose work explores the intersection of climate change, energy policy and political power. His...
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“For me, writing is about craft”
“For me, writing is about craft”
By Fritz Mag on August 16, 2026
Berlin-based writer and poet Nina Hanz spoke with us about her life, work, and what it means to be a reader. Nina is originally from the...
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“I’m an in-between person, and I see this as a huge privilege”
“I’m an in-between person, and I see this as a huge privilege”
By Fritz Mag on August 14, 2026
We spoke with Nina Ellis, Assistant Professor of English and Comparative Literature at the American University in Cairo, about her academic career, her work, and...
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France’s debt crisis raises fears of eurozone contagion
France’s debt crisis raises fears of eurozone contagion
By Padraic Mallahan on October 30, 2026
France is struggling to contain its budget deficit amid rising borrowing costs, political uncertainty and widespread protests. While the government seeks to rein in spending,...
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From MobLand to Nobody Wants This, hit series face the challenge of keeping viewers hooked
From MobLand to Nobody Wants This, hit series face the challenge of keeping viewers hooked
By Bart Meijer on October 24, 2026
As established television hits enter new seasons, the challenge is no longer simply attracting an audience but finding fresh ways to sustain its interest. Paramount+...
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Putin seeks Trump-Xi summit on Ukraine, raising fears of a new Yalta
Putin seeks Trump-Xi summit on Ukraine, raising fears of a new Yalta
By Andy Osborn on October 24, 2026
Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed a trilateral meeting with US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping to discuss a possible settlement to...
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Democrats gain ground in key US midterm races as Republicans face battle for Congress
Democrats gain ground in key US midterm races as Republicans face battle for Congress
By I.H. Ozturk on October 20, 2026
Democratic candidates are leading in several closely contested Senate races, while polling points to a growing advantage in the battle for the House of Representatives...
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Europe’s youth revolt exposes a growing crisis of inequality
Europe’s youth revolt exposes a growing crisis of inequality
By Andy Osborn on October 20, 2026
Rising living costs, stagnant purchasing power and widening gaps between generations are fuelling protests across Europe. From Italy to France, demonstrations reflect growing frustration with...
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