Beware false promises on immigration - New Statesman
1 day ago · One person who believed this analysis to be correct was Boris Johnson. The extent to which he was ever a sincere Brexiteer of any description will be long debated but no one really …
The fall of Aleppo is just the beginning - New Statesman
1 day ago · The advance on the city is a Syrian drama, reflecting both rebel success and regime failure. By Robin Yassin-Kassab It was a moment millions of Syrians thought they could no …
Can Keir Starmer be everyone’s friend? - New Statesman
1 day ago · Can Keir Starmer be everyone’s friend? Events could force the UK to pick a side in foreign policy. By George Eaton The last Conservative government often gave the impression …
Could Trump secure a peace deal with Iran? - New Statesman
5 days ago · The ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah comes as a relief and a rare bit of good news. In announcing it the US president Joe Biden expressed hope that even during his final …
Keir Starmer must remember his mission - New Statesman
4 days ago · During the election, Labour promised to empower Britain. Now is the time to make that happen. By Peter Hyman “People keep telling us that Grimsby is a shithole, but that’s not …
Was Louise Haigh’s departure inevitable? - New Statesman
5 days ago · There were some in Labour who never expected Louise Haigh to enter Keir Starmer’s cabinet. Both allies and sceptics questioned whether the soft-left 37-year-old – who …
MPs vote for assisted dying after an emotional debate
5 days ago · In the end, it wasn’t as close as many were expecting. The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, brought forward as a Private Members Bill by the Labour MP Kim Leadbeater, …