Editorials & reply
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The Guardian view on NHS finances: even the fantasy figures look badEditorial: Health service hospitals are reporting big deficits – and that is even after some decidedly experimental treatments have been tried out on the accounts -
Good to meet you… Phil LewisMoving to Germany 30 years ago has not weakened a devotion to the Guardian -
Devil in the detail of a lacklustre Queen’s speechLetters: The government is moving us towards a quasi-legal system where people are put on database lists without any specific crime being committed or charge being made
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The Guardian view on the Queen’s speech: playing it safeEditorial: Prison reform was the most eye-catching feature in a pre-referendum legislative programme that contained few surprises. And even here, the clarity and boldness that would be required to make a real difference was lacking
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The Guardian view on Libya: a nation’s tragedy, a continent’s problemEditorial: Europe must not close its eyes to the fate of one of Africa’s best-resourced countries. The bloody chaos there could all too easily find its way to the continent’s shores
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Mapping out the Green party’s futureLetters: The Green party isn’t a club for frustrated social reformers. Its purpose is to win votes, achieve power and make change
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Breast cancer is bad enough – imagine enduring it in GazaMy return to the territory as a cancer surgeon revealed women struggling to access vital treatment. And the international community has turned away
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A closer look at the leftwing case for BrexitLetters: A truly leftwing agenda would be one based on cross-national cooperation and solidarity
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Amma Asante is doing British film proudLetters: We don’t need ‘a Jeff Nichols of our own’ to tell the stories of race and racism in Britain on film. We have Amma Asante, director of Belle and A United Kingdom
The Guardian view on political careers: anywhere but Westminster