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Why the Tories risk losing suburban voters, with Jeremy Hunt
Jeremy Hunt tells Anoosh Chakelian how he regrets the "silent killer" of social-care cuts made when he was in the cabinet, calls for the "penny to dr…
3 years, 7 months ago
Will inflation bring down the Tory government?
UK inflation has reached its highest rate in 40 years, jumping from 7 per cent in March to 9 per cent in the year to April. With inflation hitting th…
3 years, 7 months ago
Why is Boris Johnson waging a culture war? With Rory Stewart and Kim Leadbeater
While polling revealed exclusively by the New Statesman suggests that voters aren’t divided on so-called culture war issues, the Johnson administrati…
3 years, 7 months ago
If Keir Starmer resigns, who replaces him? With Andrew Marr
Having cast himself as “Mr Rules” in opposition to Boris Johnson, Keir Starmer's reputation hangs in the balance amid allegations of breaking Covid r…
3 years, 8 months ago
Is politics just a game to today's leaders? | Westminster Reimagined
The renowned satirist and broadcaster Armando Iannucci returns to the New Statesman Podcast to co-host five more special episodes. In these shows Ian…
3 years, 8 months ago
Will the Red Wall or Beergate seal Keir Starmer’s fate?
Voters in many areas deserted the Conservatives in last week's local elections, yet this was not a comprehensive victory for Labour.
Anoosh Chakelian…
3 years, 8 months ago
Local elections: What would be a good night for Labour or the Tories?
As voting in the local elections begins, Anoosh Chakelian is joined by the New Statesman’s polling expert Ben Walker to discuss key councils to watch…
3 years, 8 months ago
Is politics still tribal? | Westminster Reimagined
The renowned satirist and broadcaster Armando Iannucci returns to the New Statesman Podcast to co-host five more special episodes. In these shows Ian…
3 years, 8 months ago
Do we get the leaders we deserve? | Live at the Cambridge Literary Festival
Anoosh Chakelian chairs a special episode of the New Statesman Podcast, recorded live at the Cambridge Literary Festival.
In recent years, Britain ha…
3 years, 8 months ago
Why Westminster sexism is so hard to stamp out
The misogyny that many women working in parliament experience has reared its ugly head once more. Anoosh Chakelian, Ailbhe Rea and Harry Lambert disc…
3 years, 8 months ago