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Starmerism is not at war with Blairism
The New Statesman· 5 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...
From Hari Kunzru to Eugene Rogan: new books reviewed in short
The New Statesman· 4 days agoIn The Hidden Life of Trees (2016), Peter Wohlleben revealed the extraordinary and hitherto...
Does bad press matter to water companies?
The New Statesman· 2 days agoIt’s been a big week for Britain’s new Great Stink, the focus of this week’s New Statesman cover feature, which looks at the growing public dismay at the...
Craig Foster Q&A: “My theme tune? The sound of a whale’s ear bone”
The New Statesman· 4 days agoThe Oscar-winning documentary-maker on marine biology, invading isopods, and the regenerative power...
Letter of the week: Why we must make Putin pay
The New Statesman· 4 days agoWrite to letters@newstatesman.co.uk to have your thoughts voiced in the New Statesman magazine.
The crisis on England’s maternity wards is worse than I imagined
The New Statesman· 6 days agoGood maternity care “is the exception rather than the rule” in England, according to today’s report...
Will Robert Jenrick’s Tory leadership pitch work?
The New Statesman· 4 days agoWith all the tension in the run-up to the local elections and the anti-climax that followed, you’d be forgiven for thinking the shadow Tory leadership...
Joe Biden is deluded on Rafah
The New Statesman· 5 days agoPresident Joe Biden apparently learned everything he knows about the Middle East from the Charlton Heston film The Ten Commandments, released when Biden...
PMQs review: Sunak and Starmer need to grow up
The New Statesman· 4 days agoAfter Natalie Elphicke’s shock defection last week, there has been fevered speculation (some, if we’re honest, far from serious) about whether a third...
Do Tory defections to Labour herald a realignment?
The New Statesman· 3 days agoConservatives are switching to Labour. Evidently, a significant proportion of Tory voters are switching to Labour (as every opinion poll tells us) but...
