Stefano Hatfield

When schools are trying to 'tutor-proof' their entry exams, you know something has gone drastically wrong

A record number of graduates are planning to leave the UK, driven not by wanderlust but by frustration. A new graduate recruitment survey finds that 10 per cent of this year’s university leavers are actively considering emigration as they confront...

There are a lot of things to be upset about. But there are real, true things here which cannot be taken away

Boston is my second home. I have visited my Italian-American family in Massachusetts 30-plus times. It is the most visitor-friendly and European of the great American cities. So, when the fixtures for this year’s World Cup were confirmed, and England...

Stefano Hatfield: We need to make sense of Britain in 2026

Stefano Hatfield: Charles can more than afford to foot the security bill

This Monday may well mark a fundamental change in our society. A huge claim, but bear with me. For the first time, weight-loss pills containing semaglutide – the active ingredient that transformed obesity treatment through injectable drugs such as...

Stefano Hatfield: 40°C Europe is bringing tourists home

Stefano Hatfield: Customers are told to carry watering cans while companies carry on distributing dividends.

Here we go again: eight water companies have now introduced a hosepipe ban. Somehow, this rain-lashed island has once again contrived to run out of water for gardens while still flushing filth into rivers and seas. And yet, it rained for over a month...