Britain

Still knotty

Is the Windsor framework in Northern Ireland working?

The new rules soften the Irish Sea border, but do not make it disappear

Bagehot

The rise and fall of class dysphoria in Britain

British politicians have stopped pretending when it comes to class

Fight for the power

Britain must overhaul the way it approves infrastructure

Electricity pylons will be the next battleground

Magic town

The most typical place in Britain is Basildon

The Economist has crunched the numbers to find the most median spot in the country

The ghosts at the feast

Liz Truss and Jeremy Corbyn still haunt British politics

Two former leaders that their parties would rather forget

Family division

Britain’s family-court system is overwhelmed

The justice system is leaving children in limbo

Food for thought

Despite Brexit and the government, British manufacturing is doing well

But food and drug firms have fared better than carmakers

Bagehot

How rationing became the fashion under the Tories

When queues, cajoling and ministerial diktat trump need

Garden of England

The rise of English viticulture

A land rush for vineyards

Sickness service to health service

The world’s largest health-research study is under way in Britain

It is aimed at saving Britons—and the NHS

Joining up the bots

England’s NHS is trying once again to collate patients’ data

The project is imperfect and controversial, but the technology is needed

Nevereverendum

Scottish independence has become a long game

Where does that leave the SNP?