George Eaton
George Eaton is a contributing writer at the New Statesman.
Articles by George Eaton
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UK Politics
Labour backs the Bishops on benefits
- 23 January 2012
- 33 comments
Liam Byrne says Labour will support amendment exempting child benefit from £26,000 cap.
UK Politics
How to solve the English question?
- 23 January 2012
- 45 comments
An English parliament is a non-starter. But we could soon see "English votes on English laws".
UK Politics
Who rises if Huhne falls?
- 20 January 2012
- 4 comments
Ministers are on alert for a reshuffle if Huhne is charged by the police.
UK Politics
The consensus is turning against austerity
- 20 January 2012
- 11 comments
The global organisations who supported Osborne are now warning against excessive austerity.
UK Politics
Cameron's hollow speech on "popular capitalism"
- 19 January 2012
- 17 comments
His speech was eloquent and historically rich but desperately short on specifics.
UK Politics
Two tests of Cameron's "moral capitalism"
- 19 January 2012
- 9 comments
Will Cameron block excessive RBS bonuses and strip Fred Goodwin of his knighthood?
Economy
The rise of part-time Britain
- 18 January 2012
- 1 comment
1.3m people are being forced to work part-time because they can't find full-time jobs.
UK Politics
PMQs review: Cameron can't believe his luck
- 18 January 2012
- 25 comments
Until now, Cameron could only call Miliband "wrong". Now, he can call him a "flip-flopper".
UK Politics
Boris Island moves a step closer
- 18 January 2012
- 3 comments
The government will consult on Boris's proposal of a new airport in the Thames Estuary.
UK Politics
Miliband hits back at McCluskey
- 17 January 2012
- 15 comments
The Labour leader wasn't looking for a fight but he's not prepared to back down now.
