John Kampfner

John Kampfner

Articles by John Kampfner

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Politics - John Kampfner on Downing Street after Campbell

  • 08 September 2003

Whitehall is bewildered: the row over the BBC became so all-consuming this summer that Downing Street wasn't interested in or able to do anything else. Can Blair start afresh?

Politics - John Kampfner on the ramifications of Blair's demise

  • 11 August 2003

In Europe and America, people are considering the "when" rather than the "if" of Blair's eventual demise and what it means for Bush. But the ramifications extend well beyond that

NS Profile - The Meyers

  • 04 August 2003

Gone are the Bentley and servants, but the diplomatic team who stormed Washington are destined to remain in the limelight. Profile of the Meyers

Now nobody is safe

  • 28 July 2003

At the top of government, there is a sense that, after David Kelly's death, anything can happen. Almost inevitably, someone will be sacrificed

What's the point of Tony Blair?

  • 21 July 2003

Even Downing Street trusties now talk of new leaders. But while MPs debate whether he is expendable, the PM prepares for a third election victory

Politics - John Kampfner on a Third Way think-in (so 1990s!)

  • 14 July 2003

As he meets other Third Way leaders (but don't call them that, it's so 1990s), Blair will struggle to convince them that, having done war, he can also do peace

Politics - John Kampfner finds defiance at the BBC

  • 07 July 2003

Downing Street appears to be arguing that, if it denies a particular story, then the BBC should not run it. The implications are Orwellian

NS Interview - Elliot Morley

  • 30 June 2003

The new environment minister may prove more independent and idealistic than Tony Blair had hoped. Eliiot Morley interviewed by John Kampfner

Six years on and still suffering from a psychosis of opposition

  • 23 June 2003

In his speech to the Fabian Society, the Prime Minister not only emphasised the glaring gulf between his world and the media's world, but revealed that he lives in fear. At what point will he feel safe?

Brown's armlock is tighter than ever

  • 16 June 2003

Now there will be a review before an assessment before a referendum. Entry to the single currency still looks a long way off. By John Kampfner, our political editor

Facebook’s $1.6bn woman

Sheryl Sandberg: Facebook’s $1.6bn woman

A witch-hunt?

A witch-hunt against the Sun?

Osborne's woes

Osborne hoisted with his own petard

Marr's monarchism

Enough of this royal deference

The interview

Preview: Ken Livingstone: “The world is run by monsters”

On Syria

Intervention in Syria won’t work, so how do we stop Assad?

The interview

Preview: Boris Johnson: “I’ll tell you what makes me angry – lefty crap”

GOP race so far

Infographic: Republican primary race 2012
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