New Statesman Leader
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Global Issues
Leader: Stop preaching, Bono
- 16 June 2011
- 39 comments
The U2 singer calls for governments to spend more on foreign aid while minimising his tax bill.
UK Politics
Leader: The government needs to know how afraid people are
- 09 June 2011
- 341 comments
We are being committed to radical, long-term policies for which no one voted.
International Politics
Leader: For the sake of the planet we cannot follow Germany’s lead
- 02 June 2011
- 8 comments
Germany's decision to reject nuclear power will lead to an increase in carbon emissions.
International Politics
Leader: Cameron and Obama should take heed of people power
- 26 May 2011
- 22 comments
The two leaders must turn their back on an age of military intervention.
UK Politics
Leader: Wedding bells – again
- 26 May 2011
Britain's love of a wedding will be requited once again with the nuptials of Ed Miliband and Justine Thornton
Europe
Leader: The fall of Strauss-Kahn shows the left needs more than a leader
- 19 May 2011
- 2 comments
An effective leader is no substitute for genuine intellectual renewal.
Global Issues
Leader: After Bin Laden, it’s time to end this unwinnable war
- 12 May 2011
- 9 comments
Obama now has the political cover necessary to order an accelerated withdrawal from Afghanistan.
UK Politics
Leader: A new era of Tory hegemony at Westminster approaches
- 12 May 2011
- 2 comments
The spectre of Scottish independence is one that rightly terrifies Labour.
UK Politics
Leader: Failure in Scotland would be a big blow to the Miliband leadership
- 27 April 2011
- 20 comments
A second SNP victory would deny Labour an important platform.











