Margaret Whitmore

About the author

Margaret Whitmore is a British journalist and editor with a long-standing interest in international affairs, European politics and contemporary society. She contributes analysis and commentary on major political and social developments and works with the editorial team to provide readers with clear, contextualised perspectives on current events.

Badenoch Rules Out Deal with Reform UK, Prefers Fresh Mandate

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Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch rejects a pact with Reform UK and promises measures to reduce hiring costs for 21–24-year-olds.

Hangxiety: The science behind post-drink anxiety

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Experts explain biological and psychological triggers of 'hangxiety' and offer practical steps to ease anxiety after drinking.

What Australia’s Offshore Model Teaches the EU and US on Third‑Country Processing

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Australia’s two‑decade use of offshore processing highlights operational, legal and humanitarian challenges for similar EU and US schemes.

Rapid Sell-out: Glastonbury 2027 Tickets Gone in 42 Minutes

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Tickets for Glastonbury 2027 sold out in 42 minutes as thousands queued to secure places at Worthy Farm.

Renovation drives notable tenant departures in Gothenburg municipal housing

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A Chalmers study finds one in three tenants leaving municipal flats in Gothenburg cite renovation as a main reason; disruption and poor information matter.

Chaos, coffins and ‘Claudiapatra’: tension rises on Celebrity Traitors

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An intense episode of Celebrity Traitors brought paranoia, strategic tension and striking visuals including coffins and a figure dubbed 'Claudiapatra'.

Milburn urges employers to teach careers to primary pupils from age four

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Milburn's report recommends employers help teach careers to children as young as four, prompting debate on early careers education and school-business links.

National museums to remain free amid funding debate

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Government decides national museums will keep free admission, shifting focus to alternative funding and access concerns.

Building Less, Building Better: Rethinking Construction in a Shrinking Japan

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Japan's population has fallen since its 2008 peak, yet construction persists. Planners must align building strategy with demographic and environmental limits.

How the Smell of Soil Is Being Mapped to Track Underground Life

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Researchers show that soil odours reflect microbial communities and could enable new sensors to monitor soil health for agriculture and policy.

Burnham to put detailed care plan to voters after warning over NHS strain

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Andy Burnham says a detailed care service proposal will be placed on the ballot at the next general election after warning broken social care threatens the NHS.

Heathrow expansion slips to 2039 as ministers and critics face a new timetable

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Heathrow's third runway is postponed to around 2039 as planning moves to 2029; the prime minister declines to confirm support.
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