Robert Philpot

Does Zuckerberg have his eye on the White House?

For a man who has repeatedly denied that he is planning to run for US president, Mark Zuckerberg continues to provide much evidence to the contrary.

How murder led Thatcher to shut Mossad

Cartoonist Naji Salim Hussain Al-Ali was shot in the neck at point-blank range in July 1987

Trouble for pro-Israel Democrats

Emboldened by Trump, they marched

Carrying blazing torches and yelling antisemitic slogans, self-proclaimed Nazis marched in an American town. In 2017.

Who is Stephen Miller? the descendant of a refugee who is Trump’s anti-immigrant avatar

Jewish Stephen Miller is the ideological force behind some of Trump's most hard-right policies

A tale of incompetence and betrayal

Robert Philpot tells the story of how the Nazi plan to terrorise America was foiled.

Labour is repeating purges of the 1980s

If what Luciana Berger is experiencing seems like deja vu, that's because something very similar happened to fellow Jewish MP Reg Freeson over 30 years ago

Trump's legal attack dog

Marc Kasowitz, who represents Trump in the Russia scandal, is reported to be deeply frustrated with his client

Rob Goldstone the Brit at the heart of Trump's Russia crisis

Publicist Rob Goldstone left a trail of evidence that journalists are gleefully chewing over

Susan Bordo: On women and power

Feminist writer Susan Bordo wrote a book about Anne Boleyn. Then the Tudor queen's travails began to chime with those of Hillary Clinton

The Welsh waffler who pioneered gay rights

Robert Philpot profiles the Welsh MP who led social reform on many issues

Jason Kander: America’s Macron?

The Jewish Democrat is a clean-cut political novice who is becoming the great hope for anti-Trump progressives