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Where next for the Tories?
The New Statesman· 3 days agoAnnouncing his resignation on Friday morning after one of the most gruelling nights in the Conservative Party’s history, the former prime minister at...
Labour’s first policy should be to break up the NHS
The New Statesman· 7 days 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...
Rishi Sunak makes his last stand
The New Statesman· 6 days agoThe Prime Minister’s final push was a greatest hits of Tory failures.
Keir Starmer appoints a continuity cabinet
The New Statesman· 3 days agoThere are few surprises, as Labour opts for stability over flair.
Letter of the week: Missions without omission
The New Statesman· 7 days agoLabour has a chance to correct this. In the late Sixties its sister, the Northern Ireland Labour Party, offering non-sectarian social and economic...
This shabby election campaign is finally over
The New Statesman· 5 days agoOne Tory insider mused to me this week that the result was decided months ago, that their impending failure could be explained by Boris Johnson and Liz...
Susie Alegre Q&A: “I was advised to travel the world or join the circus”
The New Statesman· 7 days agoThe human rights lawyer on Eleanor Roosevelt, Northern Exposure and Manx history and folklore.
Keir Starmer appoints cabinet after landslide general election victory
BBC News· 4 days agoSir Keir Starmer's new cabinet will meet for the first time on Saturday - the first full day of...
Labour must learn to govern like Gove to transform the country
The New Statesman· 2 days agoIn the dying days of the last Labour government, Gordon Brown gave a speech listing the achievements...
Are Reform taking Labour votes?
The New Statesman· 6 days agoReform are confident of picking up millions of votes on Thursday. It puts many more seats within Labour’s grasp, and makes their route to a huge win much...
