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Can Labour end “trickle-down” education?
Keir Starmer has used Winchester, the elite independent school Rishi Sunak attended, to attack the Tory party over tax benefits for private schools, …
3 years, 3 months ago
Can Britain make Brexit work? With Armando Iannucci | Westminster Reimagined
The writer, satirist and broadcaster Armando Iannucci returns to the New Statesman Podcast to co-host our third series of Westminster Reimagined. In …
3 years, 3 months ago
Redrawing the UK’s electoral map: who’s set to win and lose?
For the first time since 2010, constituency boundaries are set to be redrawn. The Boundary Commission for England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Irela…
3 years, 3 months ago
Why are so many Conservative MPs standing down? With Charlotte Ivers
As the Conservative Party deadline approaches for MPs to say whether they want to run in the next election, many young Tory MPs have already announce…
3 years, 3 months ago
Can politics survive a post-truth world? with Armando Iannucci | Westminster Reimagined
The writer, satirist and broadcaster Armando Iannucci returns to the New Statesman Podcast to co-host our third series of Westminster Reimagined. In …
3 years, 3 months ago
Why is Brexit back to haunt the Tory party?
Rishi Sunak has denied reports that the government is preparing to seek a “Swiss-style” deal with the EU over the next decade to rebuild economic tie…
3 years, 3 months ago
Bonus: Anti-microbial resistance: the crisis that could spell the end of medicine - with Pfizer
In 2014, the then prime minister David Cameron commissioned a review into a worrying global phenomenon: an increase in drug-resistant infections. “If…
3 years, 3 months ago
Rishi Sunak four weeks on
In a special episode of the New Statesman podcast, recorded live at the Cambridge Literary Festival, Rachel Wearmouth, Freddie Hayward and Ben Walker…
3 years, 4 months ago
Is Britain falling apart? With Armando Iannucci | Westminster Reimagined
The writer, satirist and broadcaster Armando Iannucci returns to the New Statesman Podcast to co-host our third series of Westminster Reimagined. In …
3 years, 4 months ago
Jeremy Hunt’s doom-filled Autumn Statement
Rachel Cunliffe, Freddie Hayward and Rachel Wearmouth dissect the Autumn Statement, which will leave Britain with highest tax burden since the Second…
3 years, 4 months ago