Year in a word: novichokThe cold war ‘rookie’ reveals its deadly strengthYear in a word: WindrushBritons were appalled at the harassment and wrongful deportation of immigrantsYear in a Word: WildfireThe deadly surge in serious blazes in 2018 has seen them dubbed as the ‘new abnormal’Year in a Word: GDPRIt is still early days for the EU’s new data protection regulationsYear in a Word: CaravanThousands sought safety in numbers on a long and perilous journey to enter the USYear in a word: VassalageBritain’s bright future out of the bloc is being tarnished by the will of BrusselsMore from this SeriesYear in a Word: Funding securedA flippant tweet from Tesla boss Elon Musk quickly turned seriousYear in a Word: IncelThe ‘involuntary celibate’ movement is misogynistic but emblematic of the timesYear in a Word: CryptoA long overdue dose of common sense seems to have killed the digital token fadYear in a Word: MerkeldämmerungThe once unthinkable ‘twilight of the Merkel’ has been gathering for some timeYear in a Word: Thucydides’s trapThe thesis that rivalry leads to war captures the attention of Washington and BeijingYear in a Word: BackstopBlooming in bewildering variety, the Brexit block jargon often befuddledYear in a Word: ToxicIn 2018, politics, society and the environment were suffused with poisonYear in a Word: TechlashThe reputation of big tech faltered as scandals emerged over the past months with regularity
Year in a word: novichokThe cold war ‘rookie’ reveals its deadly strengthYear in a word: WindrushBritons were appalled at the harassment and wrongful deportation of immigrantsYear in a Word: WildfireThe deadly surge in serious blazes in 2018 has seen them dubbed as the ‘new abnormal’Year in a Word: GDPRIt is still early days for the EU’s new data protection regulationsYear in a Word: CaravanThousands sought safety in numbers on a long and perilous journey to enter the USYear in a word: VassalageBritain’s bright future out of the bloc is being tarnished by the will of BrusselsMore from this SeriesYear in a Word: Funding securedA flippant tweet from Tesla boss Elon Musk quickly turned seriousYear in a Word: IncelThe ‘involuntary celibate’ movement is misogynistic but emblematic of the timesYear in a Word: CryptoA long overdue dose of common sense seems to have killed the digital token fadYear in a Word: MerkeldämmerungThe once unthinkable ‘twilight of the Merkel’ has been gathering for some timeYear in a Word: Thucydides’s trapThe thesis that rivalry leads to war captures the attention of Washington and BeijingYear in a Word: BackstopBlooming in bewildering variety, the Brexit block jargon often befuddledYear in a Word: ToxicIn 2018, politics, society and the environment were suffused with poisonYear in a Word: TechlashThe reputation of big tech faltered as scandals emerged over the past months with regularity