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Who runs the world? Well definitely not girls and definitely not at the United Nations HQ, where at the weekend Malala Yousafzai launched a new campaign about “what girls want”. The girls’ education activist stood alongside other activists and launched this campaign in order to send a message to world…

East Germany’s social fabric is torn after decades of neglect. Without repairing it, we can never hope to truly fend off fascism, says German writer Eva von Redecker

The billionaire has taken on many governments, claiming he’s fighting for free speech. But often, there’s more to it.

The Israeli leader needs forever wars to keep himself in power. Innocent lives just don’t matter, says Simon Tisdall, the foreign affairs commentator of the Observer

In one sense, not much is at stake in the ongoing election to the legislative assembly of the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir.

Harris has two stepchildren, but apparently biological parenthood is a requirement for office. Tell it to George Washington

Republicans’ worst fear is voters turning up in droves to support abortion rights in ballot referendums in swing states

While the sitter’s words were not untrue, there were so many other things they could have said about my staffordshire bull terrier, writes Zoe Williams

Poor communication has prevented Labour explaining how it will deliver a brighter future, says the political columnist and broadcaster Steve Richards

Keir Starmer will today deliver his speech to Labour conference. This is what I believe he should say instead, says the Guardian columnist Owen Jones

Though the freebies scandal soured the start of conference, the party can regain the moral high ground, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee