14-20 June 2024

IN THIS ISSUE

9 The joy of sentences Martin Amis’s memorial

20 The great turning-right show Wolfgang Münchau on the European elections

26 Broken rules

Jerome Roos on the end of the international order

36 The Mumsnet manifesto Hannah Barnes on what Britain’s women want

42 Ozempic nation Sophie McBain on the new diet drugs

46 Death becomes him Sebastian Junger’s close encounter with mortality

60 England and Scotland at the Euros Hunter Davies on politics, pubs and football

Western eyes: Jerome Roos on the need for a new geopolitics

On survival: Sebastian Junger

Sophie McBain on Ozempic

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