News is usually the cover’s friend. When a story is already in readers’ minds, our designers have more scope to play around with ideas. The long-awaited Gaza ceasefire was an exception.

Here is a cover-length editorial on the virtues of GLP-1 receptor agonists, such as Ozempic and Wegovy. Dedicated readers will recognise it from our edition of October 26th 2024. We would like you ...

An image shared on Facebook claims to show a cover from The Economist of President-elect Donald Trump and Russian strongman Vladimir Putin. Verdict: False The Economist did not publish any such cover.