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Devolution, tax, the EU and immigration: these are all opportunities for growth if Burnham abandons the excessive caution of the past few years, says economist Jonathan Portes ...

Any boost for the military will be paid for by cuts elsewhere. Britain's new PM should be careful he is not being sold a pup, says Guardian columnist Andy Beckett ...

When the PM talks about new laws applying to the 'next generation of large-scale datacentres' what does he mean?

In my country, devolution has been the equivalent of giving someone a new electric car without the capacity to charge it. That can't be the model for the whole UK, says Guardian columnist Will Hayward ...

The idea of a people's bank has been long floated by the Greens. Anything that reduces the oligopoly power of the big four banks is a good thing ...

The next great climate divide will be between countries that have the resources to adapt and those that don't ...

Fining errant corporations is welcome - but when consumers are also getting shaken down on their local high street, it's time for a new and boisterous approach, says Guardian Opinion assistant editor Jason Okundaye ...

The senator is alive, a key requirement to maintain one's job in the US Senate ...

Undetectable, always on and always sending data back to pervert headquarters ...

Despite Anthropic's claims, Claude is no more likely to achieve sentience than a simulation of a weather system is likely to generate a real hurricane, says Anil Seth, professor of cognitive and computational neuroscience at the University of Sussex ...