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    • Labour’s class of 2015 has arrived

      Labour’s class of 2015 has arrived

      The New Statesman· 7 days ago

      As this new parliament has been gradually sworn in, there’s been plenty of attention paid to the former MPs (Douglas Alexander, Emma Reynolds and Heidi...

    • The challenge of biggish government

      The challenge of biggish government

      The New Statesman· 6 days ago

      “The era of big government is over,” declared Bill Clinton in his 1996 State of the Union Address. Keir Starmer is not the kind of politician to make...

    • Cricket in an age of heroes

      Cricket in an age of heroes

      The New Statesman· 7 days ago

      Bill Edrich was only a competent batsman but his manly exploits embodied the postwar spirit.

    • This England: A walking nightmare

      This England: A walking nightmare

      The New Statesman· 7 days ago

      This column – which, though named after a line in Shakespeare’s “Richard II”, refers to the whole of Britain – has run in the New Statesman since 1934.

    • Twisters makes tornadoes great again

      Twisters makes tornadoes great again

      The New Statesman· 7 days ago

      The 1996 film Twister was born when Steven Spielberg asked a special effects company whether they might be able to magic up a tornado on screen. Now,...

    • Will Joe Biden step down?

      Will Joe Biden step down?

      The New Statesman· 6 days ago

      In the span of less than a week, the two men vying for four more years in the White House have both been touched by fate. On 13 July, at a campaign rally...