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What can Keir Starmer learn from Joe Biden? With Matthew McGregor
As the US president Joe Biden starts to turn around his poor polling figures ahead of the midterm elections later this year, are there lessons that t…
3 years, 4 months ago
Are the Tories in trouble over the economy?
UK inflation has risen above 10 per cent for the first time in 40 years, driving the fastest fall in real pay on record. The defining challenge for t…
3 years, 4 months ago
Is Labour finally on the front foot in the energy crisis?
The Labour leader Keir Starmer has announced that the party wants to tackle the energy bills crisis by freezing the energy price cap, to be chiefly f…
3 years, 4 months ago
As crisis looms, where are Britain’s leaders?
Against the backdrop of a predicted massive increase in energy bills and the coming recession, the Tory leadership contest grinds grimly on. There is…
3 years, 5 months ago
Is Labour too divided to win?
After more factional strife within Labour, the academic and former Downing Street staffer Patrick Diamond speaks to Anoosh Chakelian about his new bo…
3 years, 5 months ago
SPONSORED: How can we ensure our pension funds make a difference?
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As the world faces a climate emergency, what power do ordinary people have to try and shape the way big companies…
3 years, 5 months ago
How workers‘ pay tripped up Liz Truss and Keir Starmer
The Bank of England has raised interest rates by 0.5 per cent to 1.75 per cent, the highest increase in 27 years, and predicts that the UK will enter…
3 years, 5 months ago
Sunak, Truss and Starmer’s visions for the economy
With the Conservative leadership hopefuls offering competing promises of tax cuts, the New Statesman podcast looks at whether either has anything to …
3 years, 5 months ago
From the Forde report to strikes, is Labour still divided?
Two years after it was commissioned, the Forde report into infighting in the Labour Party during the years of Jeremy Corbyn’s leadership has finally …
3 years, 5 months ago
Are conspiracy theories getting worse, with Jonn Elledge
After Boris Johnson talked of a "deep state" undermining his ability to govern, have we entered an era of conspiracy theories? Jonn Elledge, one of …
3 years, 5 months ago