FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 46 - Caught on Camera

Should you use AI for a task? Here’s a simple way to decide

Sometimes, what matters isn’t your output but what you put into the process. Think of it like work v the gym

The Guardian - US · Jul 24

So many British people have it better than they think – it’s up to Burnham to make them see that

A new survey suggests voters are becoming more cynical and pessimistic. A few goodwill gestures from No 10 won’t change all that – but it’s a start, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

The Guardian - UK · Jul 24

Burnham is acting like he’s mayor of everywhere – that’s not devolving power to local communities

The UK is one of the most centralised countries in Europe. Can you imagine Meloni in charge of social care or Macron discussing buses, asks Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Guardian - UK · Jul 24

It’s not just a No 10 in the north, it’s an engine for growth throughout the whole UK

Power has been too centralised in Britain and tackling that is key to progress and prosperity. This initiative is ambitious: we’re remaking the state, says UK prime minister Andy Burnham

The Guardian - UK · Jul 23

Voices: PC Harper’s killers have exposed a flaw in Labour’s sentencing reforms

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: If prisoners can walk free under a scheme intended to tackle overcrowding, something has gone badly wrong with British justice. Andy Burnham has heeded the public outrage – but he must demand further changes

The Independent UK · Jul 23

The Senate and Thailand's decay

Those who have been wondering why and how Thailand has lost its way in the world and at home should focus on what's been happening with the Senate. The current 200-member upper chamber mandated by the 2017 constitution, drafted and promulgated under a military government following the May 2014 military…

Bangkok Post · Jul 23

Tragic death exposes flaws

The tragic death of 31-year-old Phanupong Wongwai, following an alleged misdiagnosis of heart failure in Ratchaburi, has revealed significant flaws in our healthcare system.

Bangkok Post · Jul 23

How Thailand can shield refugees

As the world marked World Refugee Day in June, we also reflected on a milestone: the 75th anniversary of the 1951 Refugee Convention -- the cornerstone of international refugee protection. Born from the ashes of war, it enshrined a simple but enduring promise: that those forced to flee would be…

Bangkok Post · Jul 23

One song, too many political interpretations

In recent days, one of the most widely discussed topics across online media has been the moment when Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul performed Tian Mi Mi (Sweet Honey), the iconic song made famous by Taiwanese singer Teresa Teng, in front of Chinese Premier Li Qiang during an official visit to…

Bangkok Post · Jul 23

The Guardian view on Europe’s demographic crisis: the young must not be left to deal with the consequences

Editorial: A new Brussels study highlights the pace at which EU countries are ageing. A more informed public debate is overdue

The Guardian - UK · Jul 23