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Hillsborough, Grenfell, Covid: What is the point of public inquiries?
Stephen Bush and Anoosh Chakelian discuss the acquittal of two former police officers charged with perverting the course of justice by allegedly alt…
4 years, 7 months ago
Cummings's revenge
As Westminster reels from Dominic Cummings' excoriating critique of the government's pandemic response, unleashed with full force during Wednesday's …
4 years, 7 months ago
Dominic Cummings' Covid claims
As Westminster braces for Dominic Cummings' appearance at the Health and Science select committee over the Government's handling of the Covid-19 pand…
4 years, 7 months ago
Why Keir Starmer should worry about his approval ratings
Keir Starmer's approval ratings dipped this week into dangerous territory - falling below both David Cameron's and Ed Miliband's after the same time …
4 years, 7 months ago
Britain unlocks
As lockdown restrictions ease in England, Wales and much of Scotland, the country is grappling with a new variant of Covid-19.
On this episode, Anoos…
4 years, 7 months ago
Does Labour really need Tony Blair's 'total change'?
Reunited in the studio for the first time in over a year, Anoosh, Stephen and Ailbhe discuss Tony Blair's dramatic Labour Party intervention in whic…
4 years, 7 months ago
Election results part 2: Scotland's future
In the second of two episodes looking at the results of the May 6 elections, Stephen, Anoosh and Ailbhe are joined by Chris Deerin to dissect the con…
4 years, 8 months ago
Election results part 1: Labour's big reshuffle
As the dust settles on Keir Starmer's mystifying reshuffle of the Labour party following the local elections, Stephen, Anoosh and Ailbhe discuss what…
4 years, 8 months ago
Election 2021: known unknowns
As the UK heads to the polls on 'Super Thursday', Anoosh, Stephen and Ailbhe discuss the things they are most interested to learn from this wide-rang…
4 years, 8 months ago
Nicola Sturgeon: 'Boris Johnson is in deep, deep doo-doo' | Scottish Election special
Chris Deerin hosts the fourth and final special Scottish Election episode of the New Statesman podcast, featuring an interview with First Minister Ni…
4 years, 8 months ago