The Economist / Britain

1. Blighty newsletter: What a Center Parcs break says about you

   Hugo Gye, our Britain political correspondent, does some field research at a holiday park—and learns something about Britons’ wallets

2. Did Harry Kane have to leave England to win the Ballon d’Or? 

   The Premier League’s greatest strength is also a weakness

3. Prince William builds a high street

   Go ahead and laugh. Your local shopping street will soon resemble it

4. Do immigrants from some countries commit more sex crimes?

   A hard look at Britain’s data suggests so. But it is hardly an epidemic

5. Meet John Healey, Britain’s bald fraud

   As his upcoming budget will show, the chancellor is out of his depth

6. How to help your child trounce the robots

   Junior workers need to act like senior executives

7. Britain’s elite may soon become harder to spot

   “Who’s Who”, a reference book that tracks them, is being sold

8. Britain’s least-loved hotel chain is finally splashing the cash

   New management, and the loss of government business, bring a change of strategy

9. Britain’s welfare state is living on borrowed time

   But John Healey’s budget will feed the delusion that it is not

10. Blighty newsletter: The tinpot “terrorists”

    Hugo Gye, our Britain political correspondent, on the absurdity of Palestine Action

11. Mockery keeps Britain’s politicians honest. (Almost)

    The ancient art of the parliamentary sketch is thriving in the digital era

12. Wanted: Producer, Insider

    The Economist is offering a chance to join our video and podcast departments in London

13. The Scottish National Party turns to the right

    Under John Swinney’s leadership, it is warming up to growth, drilling and data centres

14. How suicide became a lobbying tool

    Public policy is increasingly dictated by tragedy

15. The City of London honours an ancient pact

    Meet the world’s most elaborate rent payment

16. Israel and Britain have forestalled a diplomatic crisis—for now

    But a once-special relationship is faltering

17. Attack drones, meet Britain’s crack clay-pigeon shooters

    An old hobby trains soldiers for a new type of warfare

18. Britain’s new Dad’s Army

    The government wants its citizens to prepare for crises

19. Lessons from Britain’s humiliating IMF bail-out

    Fifty years on, a fiscal crisis would play out very differently

20. Blighty newsletter: England’s new spirit animals

    Banknotes reveal something about British identity, writes Hugo Gye, our Britain political correspondent