Gavin Knight

Gavin Knight

Gavin Knight has written for the Guardian, Times, Newsweek, Prospect and Evening Standard. He also has appeared on CNN, Sky, BBC and ITN. He spent two years with frontline police units and dozens of gang members researching his non-fiction book on inner city crime, Hood Rat, published by Picador.

Articles by Gavin Knight

Results 1 to 4 of 4

Boys in hoods

  • 23 August 2011
  • 7 comments

Violence plagues our inner cities, but we chose to ignore it until now.

The lion king

  • 15 November 2007
  • 2 comments

With his passion and film-star smile undimmed, Robert Redford still reigns over the Hollywood left. But he is not interested in polemic

The alarming spread of fascism in Putin’s Russia

  • 24 July 2007
  • 127 comments

Soviet-style propaganda and a personality cult for Putin are only two of the signs that Russia is edging towards fascism

Gay Cruise in stand-off with Russian Army

  • 09 July 2007
  • 1 comment

Gavin Knight takes a river cruise with some of Moscow's defiant gay community and encounters the Russian army

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
NewStatesman

Newsletter!
Enter your email address here to receive updates from the team
chronicle of protest
Vote!

Can the UK achieve it’s commitment to carbon reduction targets by 2020?

Suggest a question

View comments

© New Statesman 1913 - 2010