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France is one accident from calamity
The New Statesman· 22 hours agoImagine last week’s UK election had resulted in a government coalition between Labour, the LibDems, the Greens – and George Galloway. Right now, France...
Starmer's victory speech was a display of humble realism
The New Statesman· 4 days agoThe crowds erupted with joy when Keir Starmer and his wife Victoria got out of their car on Downing...
The Conservatives invited this disaster
The New Statesman· 4 days agoThis is an election result that leaves the Conservative Party fighting for its life. The oldest and most successful political party in the country –...
How Labour can govern for working people
The New Statesman· 4 days agoThe Conservatives brutally ejected from office. When I congratulated Keir Starmer this morning my message to him was clear. The trade union movement...
How can Labour create a fair deal for renters?
The New Statesman· 7 days agoAcross the country, the average private renter pays more than a third of their wages in rent to a landlord, and many of those same individuals are forced...
I ordered DFS sofa 18 months ago and STILL don't have all the parts
This Is Money· 5 days agoMy front room is now littered with unsuitable sofa parts I have been sent, and I still haven't got...
The entry of women to the Garrick will remake the British elite
The New Statesman· 6 days agoYesterday it was reported that Dame Judi Dench and Siân Phillips had become the first women to be...
Labour’s house of cards
The New Statesman· 3 days agoThis is the most effective distribution of the Labour vote in the party’s history. The chief campaign strategist, Morgan McSweeney, should take a bow....
Labour's house of cards
The New Statesman· 3 days agoThis is the most effective distribution of the Labour vote in the party’s history. Chief campaign strategist, Morgan McSweeney, should take a bow. There...
What happens if Rishi Sunak loses his seat?
The New Statesman· 5 days agoWhat happens if Rishi Sunak loses his seat of Richmond and Northallerton? A sitting prime minister has never lost their seat in a general election – and...
