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Will Liz Truss last the week?
In a desperate attempt to stabilise the financial markets Jeremy Hunt, the newly appointed Chancellor, has reversed “almost all” of the tax cuts anno…
3 years, 2 months ago
Horror in the City at the Tories' mini-Budget, with the economist and former trader Gary Stevenson
Emma Haslett, The New Statesman’s associate business editor, speaks to Gary Stevenson, an economist and former trader for Citibank, a job he initiall…
3 years, 2 months ago
Will Liz Truss sack Kwasi Kwarteng to save herself?
What was left of Liz Truss’s authority visibly dissipated in Prime Minister’s Questions this week. As Freddie Hayward reports, the atmosphere was “fu…
3 years, 3 months ago
How Liz Truss is fuelling the energy crisis, with Dale Vince
Anoosh Chakelian is joined by Dale Vince, a green energy industrialist and founder of Ecotricity, a renewable energy company. Vince’s book Manifesto:…
3 years, 3 months ago
Are the Conservatives preparing for opposition? With Andrew Marr
As conference season ends, our Political Editor, Andrew Marr, discusses the Conservative and Labour conferences with Freddie Hayward and Anoosh Chake…
3 years, 3 months ago
Rebellious Tory MPs look for Liz Truss’s successor
Anoosh Chakelian is joined by Freddie Hayward, Rachel Wearmouth and Harry Lambert, who are reporting from the Conservative Party conference in Birmin…
3 years, 3 months ago
Labour is in an anti-London "Tory trap": Sadiq Khan vs Andy Burnham
This is a special episode recorded live at the New Statesman’s fringe event at this year’s Labour Party conference in Liverpool. Anoosh Chakelian sit…
3 years, 3 months ago
Inside Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng’s economic meltdown, with David Gauke and Duncan Weldon
With the cost of debt rising and the pound still falling, just how much damage has the Conservatives’ mini-Budget done to the economy?
To unpick what’…
3 years, 3 months ago
Is Keir Starmer’s vision enough? With Ed Miliband
Anoosh Chakelian and Freddie Hayward are joined by Ed Miliband, the shadow climate change and net zero secretary and former Labour leader, to discuss…
3 years, 3 months ago
Is Labour finally a government in waiting?
Anoosh Chakelian, Freddie Hayward and Rachel Wearmouth report from the Labour Party conference in Liverpool.
They discuss the remarkably upbeat mood a…
3 years, 3 months ago