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Boris Johnson should take the fight to Nigel Farage
The New Statesman· 3 days agoRegular readers of these columns will know that I am not a fan of Boris Johnson. Much of the responsibility for the current state of the Tory party is...
A staggering first-round victory for Marine Le Pen
The New Statesman· 20 hours agoEmmanuel Macron’s political gamble has backfired.
Chronically-ill boy's Gloucester garden gets makeover
BBC News· 6 days agoThe mother of a chronically-ill toddler says a garden makeover will allow the family "to make...
This is the long Brexit election
The New Statesman· 3 days agoOn 4 July, Labour will win the election but not the country. The Conservative Party meanwhile has suffered a post-Brexit disintegration, agonisingly slow...
Why therapy apps are all talk
The New Statesman· 4 days agoIt might come down to the approach your therapist takes, the rigour with which they interrogate your statements, the space they provide for you to feel...
Biden's performance should make us grateful for the Deep State
The New Statesman· 3 days agoEven if it’s been on autopilot, America has continued to function.
Letter of the week: How a nation sees itself
The New Statesman· 5 days agoOf all the fine contributions to “How to fix a nation” (Cover Story, 21 June), Anthony Seldon’s had me banging the table in agreement. It’s to the credit...
As anti-Semitism surges, tolerance resurfaces at unexpected moments
The New Statesman· 5 days agoOnly here the binned item was a Jewish Star of David and the crudely lettered slogan beneath read...
Can you be too old to be president?
The New Statesman· 3 days agoEditor’s note: This piece was originally published on 28 October 2020 and was updated on 28 June 2024. On 27 June, Joe Biden and Donald Trump had their...
Can Rishi Sunak turn it around?
The New Statesman· 4 days agoRishi Sunak delivered another solid performance in last night’s BBC head-to-head with Keir Starmer, perfecting his springy if supercilious debating...
