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Jonathan Reynolds: “It’s the job of government not just to respond to markets but to shape them”
The New Statesman· 3 days agoOn the evening of the 2019 general election, Jonathan Reynolds’ political life flashed before his...
First samples ever collected from 'far side' of the moon make it back to earth
Heart· 4 days agoThe re-entry capsule of the Chang'e probe touched down in the northern Chinese region of Inner...
Nigel Farage’s Tory takeover is in peril
The New Statesman· 4 days agoFrom a moderate, centre-right perspective, trying to find something to be optimistic and positive about during this general election campaign has not...
America's crisis of meaningless work
Business Insider· 3 days agoIn a 2021 YouGov survey, only about half of Americans said they felt that their job made "a meaningful contribution to the world" — and the feeling was lowest among millennials and Gen Zers.
Labour can't ignore Northern Ireland forever
The New Statesman· 3 days agoOn the second day of the Conservative Party’s general election campaign, Rishi Sunak delivered a speech in Belfast on a site previously occupied by the...
Can Labour's GB Energy deliver green socialism?
The New Statesman· 2 days agoAt the height of neoliberalism in the 1990s, we were told the benefits of globalisation required nation-states to relinquish their economic control to...
Labour's women problem
The New Statesman· 4 days agoLabour has a problem with women. The shadow justice secretary, Shabana Mahmood, clearly stated last month: “I believe in the importance of recognising...
Welcome to the realm of the thought experiment
The New Statesman· 3 days agoWhat do a hurtling trolley, a shallow pond and a famous violinist all have in common?
What the bipartisan gambling scandal means for politics
The New Statesman· 3 days agoLabour’s suspension of a candidate for betting on the election will tarnish the whole system.
The Kremlin will exploit the Dagestan terror attacks
The New Statesman· 5 days agoClad in black, the gunmen surrounded a synagogue and an Orthodox church in Derbent, an ancient city on the Caspian Sea in the Southern Russian region of...