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How can Labour create a fair deal for renters?
The New Statesman· 1 day 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...
Can a feuding French left keep out the far right?
The New Statesman· 5 days agoAhead of the first round of voting in the legislative elections this Sunday, the French left has united for only the second time in its recent history....
Drivers with their own driveway will be handed extra £1,800 a year in bank account
Birmingham Live via Yahoo News UK· 1 day agoThese costs can become even cheaper if drivers choose an EV-specific energy tariff, which some providers including British Gas and Octopus Energy offer.
Letter of the week: Missions without omission
The New Statesman· 1 day agoLabour has a chance to correct this. In the late Sixties its sister, the Northern Ireland Labour Party, offering non-sectarian social and economic...
The secret history of strawberries
The New Statesman· 1 day agoThey are the perfect summer fruit – and the kitchen can’t improve on perfection.
The Democrats’ appalling judgement
The New Statesman· 1 day agoThe task of a leader or decision-maker is to be ahead of consensus, not behind it. The Democratic Party, in sticking with the forlorn Joe Biden this...
Locals fuming about ‘death trap’ on Wick’s Service Bridge
John O Groat Journal· 4 days agoA local man had to stop his car on the Service Bridge in Wick to avoid a major obstruction he thinks...
From Neil Jordan to Lara Maiklem: new books reviewed in short
The New Statesman· 1 day agoMichael Collins – the sprawling biopic about the Irish revolutionary hero – is perhaps the director...
Post Office finance chief to be paid most of £300k salary for years after exit
Daily Telegraph· 5 days agoThe finance boss of the Post Office will continue to receive most of his salary for years to come...
Labour’s first policy should be to break up the NHS
The New Statesman· 1 day agoThe most famous example in recent times was Bank of England independence, a policy Gordon Brown developed in secret over the two years before the 1997...