Jackie Ashley

I'm more radical than you are

• 14 May 2001

Election 2001

Politics

The New Statesman Interview - Ian McCartney

• 14 May 2001

Election 2001 - He calls himself a socialist, but his closest friend is Peter Mandelson. Meet Labour's secret weapon. Ian McCartney interviewed

Books

Orange-tinted specs

• 14 May 2001

The Prime Minister's Wife
Susan Crosland Robson Books, 233pp, £16.95
ISBN 186105386X

A Clouded Peace
John Cole Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 265pp, £12.99

Politics

John Prescott: sinking fast

• 07 May 2001

His old Labour credentials once made him indispensable, but now the Deputy Prime Minister's star is waning. What went wrong? Jackie Ashley reports

It's that vision thing again

• 30 April 2001

Society

The New Statesman Profile - the Bassetts

• 30 April 2001

Election 2001 - New Labour's new power couple stand poised for big jobs following the election. The Bassetts profiled

Vote Labour for happy dullness

• 23 April 2001

Some guys have all the cash

• 16 April 2001

Politics

The New Statesman Interview - Patricia Hewitt

• 16 April 2001

The e-minister, once Kinnock's aide, now shudders at memories of the bad old days. Patricia Hewitt interviewed

Blairism: just a footprint in the sand?

• 09 April 2001