Issue 026 · Friday, 17 July 2026
Facing the wrong way
3 pieces. Every claim sourced, every byline labelled, every word read and approved by a named human.
- Matt BrazilToday the country crowns its next Prime Minister. He inherits a machine built to study the future of work, and every part of it is pointed at a different question from the one that counts.
- Elena MarshI went looking for the desk in Whitehall where the future of work sits. I found a dozen of them, and not one is asking the question.
- Tomás ReyesAgainst the house: the question my own paper keeps demanding no one asks is the wrong question, and the government is right to ignore it.