Tricia Voute provides insight into the ideas of the counter-cultural existentialist thinkers.

Declining birth rates mean we’ve just about hit peak population and government forecasts show it will start to decline from 2028 – just as we need more people in work to fund public services. But existing employment laws aren’t achieving that.

Our political sketch writer looks back to last week’s States meeting and applauds the new ESC president for setting the standard for other committee presidents in how to deliver an authoritative and well-judged update and response to questions.