For the army to depose Egypt’s first democratically elected president sends a very bad signal. Yet the move is popular among millions of demonstrators.

Mark Carney begins his job and there is no shortage of advice, should he need it, on what his priorities should be

Despite improvements in recent years, provision for cyclists still reflects the view that cycling is a marginal mode of transport.

How far does the Government’s duty of care to soldiers under the law of negligence now extend?

Youth unemployment is not only a drain on the economy; it is a distressing waste of their enthusiasm and ability.

There is an excellent economic case for sustained spending on London’s transport both in this spending round and for the next 10 years

Whoever wins the next election and possibly the one after that is going to have very limited room for manoeuvre

It seems intolerable not to engage with a conflict that has cost more than 80,000 Syrian lives and caused the displacement of more than 1.5 million people

This week’s recalibration of Labour policy confirms that whoever is in power after 2015, the mood of austerity is likely to continue for some time yet

Mr Gove has a reputation with teachers of being abrasive and prescriptive, yet the reality is that education standards had slipped

There is nothing new about nonsensical conspiracy theories in the wake of Islamist outrages but it is worrying that a student body should entertain this fatuity.

The Muslim community must be alert to the signs of radicalisation and the security services and police must have the resources they need to stop extremists

David Cameron has done nothing to improve his admittedly tricky position on Europe