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The government is launching an all-out assault on people with anxiety and depression
The New Statesman· 3 days agoThe theme for this year’s Mental Health Awareness Week is “Movement: moving more for our mental...
In defence of the King Charles portrait
The New Statesman· 3 days agoWhen Lucian Freud convinced the late Queen Elizabeth II to sit for a portrait in 2000, her reaction to the final piece, after 18 months of meetings with...
The strange death of conservatism
The New Statesman· 3 days agoPundits anticipate an “extinction-level event” for the Tories at the next general election. Conservative politicians are feeling the same vibes: in the...
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TechCrunch· 2 days agoMatt Rosoff is the Global Managing Editor of TechCrunch, based in San Francisco. Matt also spent a decade as an analyst at Directions on Microsoft, an independent firm, where he developed deep ...
Letter of the week: Why we must make Putin pay
The New Statesman· 3 days agoWrite to letters@newstatesman.co.uk to have your thoughts voiced in the New Statesman magazine.
Starmerism is not at war with Blairism
The New Statesman· 4 days agoOne thing that defines Keir Starmer is an aversion to navel-gazing. At present, journalists introspecting on Labour’s behalf seem captured by the idea...
Student power
The New Statesman· 5 days agoThe Gaza protests at Columbia University, like the anti-war protests of April 1968, have proved as contagious as Covid. In May 1968, the events at...
Gaza and the new digital divide
The New Statesman· 3 days agoIn late-1970s West Germany, the subject of my student-day outrage was US support for Latin American dictatorships. The media was the most important...
CCHQ’s email breach is both a literal and metaphorical failure
The New Statesman· 5 days agoThis morning, as Rishi Sunak was preparing to give a speech all about the transformative power of...
Do Tory defections to Labour herald a realignment?
The New Statesman· 2 days agoConservatives are switching to Labour. Evidently, a significant proportion of Tory voters are switching to Labour (as every opinion poll tells us) but...