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Susie Alegre Q&A: “I was advised to travel the world or join the circus”
The New Statesman· 2 days agoThe human rights lawyer on Eleanor Roosevelt, Northern Exposure and Manx history and folklore.
Inside the shadow Tory leadership election
The New Statesman· 3 days agoThe battle for the leadership of the Conservative Party will begin officially in five days’ time, once Labour’s victory has been confirmed and Rishi...
Can you be too old to be president?
The New Statesman· 6 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...
Why do big digital projects in the public sector fail?
The New Statesman· 1 day agoBoth Labour and the Conservatives have promised better and more efficient online government services...
As the campaign draws to an end, it’s time to lay down my pen
The New Statesman· 2 days agoAlso this week: The far right’s rabid dogs, and Labour vs my garden trowel.
The Unthinkable: how Rishi Sunak accidentally won the 2024 general election
The New Statesman· 4 days agoAsk anyone who remembers the night of the 2024 general election and they’ll describe a similar...
How can Labour create a fair deal for renters?
The New Statesman· 2 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...
General election latest: Labour and Tories will 'barely exist' in five years, predicts Nigel Farage
Daily Telegraph· 6 days agoThe leader of Reform UK, which has overtaken the Tories to place second in a number of recent...
Rishi Sunak's most senior adviser Liam Booth-Smith interviewed as witness by Gambling Commission in...
Sky News via Yahoo News UK· 7 days agoRishi Sunak's most senior adviser in Downing Street has been interviewed in the investigation into...
James Corden’s comedy of menace
The New Statesman· 6 days agoJoe Penhall’s new play The Constituent, starring Corden and Anna Maxwell Martin, is a funny, disturbing vision of public service and private despair.
