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Anne Carson, Canadian poet, classicist and translator of Sappho and Sophocles, has won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature, the 19th woman among 123 laureates since the prize was first awarded in 1901.

Washington renovated the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool twice. The algae came back both times. What I told the 70th Commonwealth Leaders Forum why that is a leadership problem, not a plumbing one.

Latvia’s PM Evika Siliņa resigns, In Britain, Keir Starmer is still in Downing Street. Just about.

EU Power and A Corruption Storm

Freedom Manifesto, Death Sentences, Sibling fights & micro-dosing cocaine, Japan's New PM stepped in it with China, AMD's $1 trillion chip market & Robolox Games

Youth are polarising globally on women's leadership

China's Wooing the Ladies, GenZ Discords More Governments, Trump Women's Ovations & A Movie, Reeves Taxes & A Nobel Fallout

EU’s AI Ambitions, BoE’s AI Bubble, Japan’s New Boss, Nobel Prizes & Quiet Climate Withdrawals

In Memoriam: Dame Dr. Jane Goodall (1934-2025)

Hot Summer, Hotter Headlines & What to do about a problem like Putin?