WHAT EVERYONE KNOWS ABOUT BRITAIN EXCEPT THE BRITISH (PB)

How you see Britain depends on where you stand – and as long-time foreign correspondent Michael Peel has come to realise, it can look very different from the outside. Here he digs into the national consciousness with the perspective of distance to pull apart the ways in which the British have become unmoored from some crucial truths. The battle over Britain's narrative is the struggle for its future and its place in the world. How do we escape the trick mirror - and see ourselves as we really are? Updated following the 2024 General Election.