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Leader: George Osborne: what is your plan B?

  • 29 October 2009
  • 1 comment

The complacency of the political classes may yet send Britain into the depression we have so far avoided

Leader: Why Britain must abort mission in Afghanistan

  • 22 October 2009
  • 1 comment

There are no good options left for Britain in Afghanistan. Brown should set a date for withdrawal

Leader: The Tories’ peculiar bedfellows in Europe

  • 15 October 2009

This Eurosceptic alliance is a product of moral and intellectual laziness

Leader: The Tories must walk progressive if they want to talk progressive

  • 08 October 2009
  • 2 comments

There is an alarming disconnect between the Conservatives' rhetoric and their policies

Leader: Brown fights on to the last

  • 01 October 2009

At conference, Brown was like a great warrior-king who knew that the end was near

Leader: Labour must seize this opportunity for change

  • 24 September 2009

If the party does not make the most of this progressive moment it will drift to ignominious defeat

Leader: Labour must change to survive

  • 17 September 2009
  • 3 comments

The Labour government remains a superior option to the Tories but it needs credible policies to meet the huge challenges of the world

Leader: A very long engagement . . .

  • 17 September 2009

The New Statesman supported me when I was being battered from pillar to post by the tabloid press

Leader: Have we learned nothing from the economic catastrophe of 12 months ago?

  • 10 September 2009
  • 2 comments

Without a proper reassessment of the role of finance in our economy, the crash could easily happen again

Leader: In Afghanistan, political success remains as elusive as military triumph

  • 03 September 2009
  • 1 comment

The leaders of the coalition are now ignoring allegations of fraud and corruption that they have not tolerated elsewhere

The interview

Preview: Ken Livingstone: “The world is run by monsters”

The interview

Preview: Boris Johnson: “I’ll tell you what makes me angry – lefty crap”

On Syria

Intervention in Syria won’t work, so how do we stop Assad?

GOP race so far

Infographic: Republican primary race 2012

Mind your B-sides

Mind your B-sides

Time to rethink

Time to rethink, not reassure

Who minds?

Latter Day Taint?

Alistair Darling

Alistair Darling, the Miliband dilemma and what the party must do next
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