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Martha Gill

Martha Gill is a staff writer. She writes the weekly "Irrational Animals" column in the New Statesman magazine. You can follow her on twitter here: @Martha_Gill.

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Food and Drink
The horsemeat scandal, alone amongst food scares, is not about health. Why the hell is it so huge?
22 February 2013

Martha Gill's Irrational Animals column.

Business
Oh, for the casual potency of a Fed policymaker
21 February 2013

Making off-hand remarks with the coiled power of a jungle cat.

Business
Twitter's new advertising tool will turn it into a dystopian nightmare
21 February 2013

...just like it did to Facebook.

Ideas
The science of getting your own back
15 February 2013

Martha Gill's "Irrational Animals" column.

Business
In defence of page 3
13 February 2013

Page 4 is the real issue.

Financial services
Barclays cuts: Anthony Jenkins tries to please everyone, pleases no-one
12 February 2013

Barclays cuts are a balancing act.

Politics
What we'll mostly miss about Pope Benedict XVI is . . . his hats
11 February 2013

For an octogenarian, he has an amazingly catholic taste in headwear.

Business
Were two private equity buyouts the real cause of the horse meat scandal?
11 February 2013

A series of buyouts went all the way up the food chain.

Business
There are loads of jobs - but only for those who already have one
08 February 2013

Why the rise in vacancies won't help the unemployed.

Politics
Tories squabble over gay marriage
02 February 2013

No tax break for married couples in next month's Budget.

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