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The Kennedy conundrum

Mehdi Hasan and James Macintyre — Thu, 16 Sep 2010 07:09:13 GMT

On the eve of the Liberal Democrats� most keenly anticipated conference since they were founded in 1988, Mehdi Hasan and James Macintyre examine the challenges facing a troubled party.

All change at No 10

Mehdi Hasan and James Macintyre — Wed, 12 May 2010 07:16:48 GMT

Gordon Brown�s decision to step down throws the party negotiations and the Labour leadership wide open: the brothers Miliband, Jon Cruddas, Ed Balls . . . who wins?

There�s no such thing as a �big society�

Mehdi Hasan and James Macintyre — Thu, 15 Apr 2010 07:07:54 GMT

The Tories' rhetoric about progressive conservatism does nothing to mask the fact their ideas mark a return to Thatcherism.

Back in the race

Mehdi Hasan and James Macintyre — Thu, 04 Mar 2010 07:08:00 GMT

Could Labour seize a surprise election victory? Cabinet ministers and pollsters reveal how the party�s long-term strategy is beginning to work.

No more leadership talk, please

Mehdi Hasan and James Macintyre — Thu, 26 Nov 2009 05:41:38 GMT

Alan Johnson defends Gordon Brown and insists the debate on electoral reform is not over

�It would be a missed opportunity not to have a referendum on election day�

Mehdi Hasan and James Macintyre — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:56:42 GMT

An interview with the Culture Secretary Ben Bradshaw

"This will be a 'big choice' election"

Mehdi Hasan and James Macintyre — Thu, 24 Sep 2009 05:50:59 GMT

On the eve of the Labour party conference in Brighton, Mehdi Hasan and James Macintyre talk exclusively to a defiant Gordon Brown in his study at Downing Street

We go long, we go deep, we go home!

Mehdi Hasan and James Macintyre — Fri, 14 Aug 2009 16:28:04 GMT

An full transcript of the New Statesman interview with Brigadier Ed Butler, 5 August 2009, Hammersmith

The NS interview: Ed Butler

Mehdi Hasan and James Macintyre — Thu, 13 Aug 2009 07:24:42 GMT

The retired brigadier, original mastermind of Britain's strategy for fighting the Taliban, now believes "we go long, we go deep or we go home"

The Politics interview: Douglas Alexander

Mehdi Hasan and James Macintyre — Thu, 16 Jul 2009 10:37:36 GMT

�There was clearly briefing against me but the task in those circumstances is not to exacerbate those briefings but to get on with the job�