A message for starmer on his way to the White House...Inside-Out column philipstephens.substack.com/p/mr-starmer-v…

Turns out that jokes are WAY less funny if people don’t know the context and the delivery is plain text

Next to Trump, the world's biggest narcissist.....and really weird with it. The relationship won't last....

Resale prices of Teslas collapsing.....now seen as legacy EVs...

Yet another reason to avoid Tesla... thetimes.com/business-money…

To govern is to choose. Time for Britain's Labour government to decide what it is for. Latest Inside-Out column philipstephens.substack.com/p/to-govern-is…

I no longer post from this platform. Instead: Philip Stephens.bsky.social

I no longer post from this platform. Instead: Philip Stephens.bsky.social

I no longer post from this platform. Instead: Philip Stephens.bsky.social

Knowing Chrystia well from her FT days, I would say she means it......

A rare example of the BBC still doing serious broadcasting...well worth watching...

I never realised what a huge Richard Gere fan I am...

“The Washington Post is dying not in darkness but by the light of noon, and by its own hand,” George Packer writes. The demise of an independent press in the United States might not look much like what readers expect: theatln.tc/tXPOtK2h

Introducing These Divided Isles: Britain and Ireland, Past and Future, a vital history from award-winning Financial Times journalist Philip Stephens on the dramatic century since the Anglo-Irish Treaty and partition. Publishing 28 August. Find out more: faber.co.uk/product/978057…

Open for preorders

My review Irish Times Culture of Philip Stephens’ ‘These Divided Isles’. “… accommodation between nationalism & unionism, that is the key Irish question … With an indifferent Britain looking in other directions, it’s now a matter for ourselves alone.” irishtimes.com/culture/books/…

Check out this fantastic essay from THESE DIVIDED ISLES author Philip Stephens featured in Financial Times on the possibility of a united Ireland: ft.com/content/cda6e0…

Britain and Ireland seem closer than ever but in crucial respects they are rapidly decoupling and moving apart #TheseDividedIsles ⁦Philip Stephens⁩ ⁦Irish Independent⁩ ⁦Faber Books⁩ independent.ie/entertainment/…