Martin Bright

Martin Bright began his journalistic career writing in very simple English for a magazine aimed at French school children. This experience has informed his style ever since. He worked for the BBC World Service, and The Guardian before joining the Observer as Education Correspondent. He went on to become Home Affairs Editor before becoming the New Statesman's political editor in 2005.

Articles by Martin Bright

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PM's speech on liberty

17 June 2008
4 comments

Gordon Brown does "small and intimate well" - he should give up the speeches

UK Politics

I Salute David Davis

12 June 2008
15 comments

The Conservative shadow Home Secretary has resigned over the introduction of 42 days without charge

UK Politics

Interview: Alistair Darling

12 June 2008
5 comments

Alistair Darling was once the safest pair of hands in the government. A year after becoming Chancellor, our political editor, Martin Bright, asks him where it all went wrong

UK Politics

Not enough fire in the belly

12 June 2008
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Labour's younger ministers are competent and assiduous, but none has yet emerged as inspirational. Will we need to skip a generation before someone arrives with the guts to carry out the necessary revolution?

A Challenge from Israel

10 June 2008
17 comments

Israel's ambassador suggests that Britain has become an anti-Israeli hotbed

Ken to run in 2012

10 June 2008
6 comments

Livingstone refuses to roll over and join the lecture circuit

Vindication of Channel 4's Ken film

09 June 2008
3 comments

The broadcast regulator has dismissed 12 complaints against the investigation by the New Statesman's Political Editor into City Hall under Ken Livingstone

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Future visions

05 June 2008
8 comments

With the outlook so bleak for Labour, the government is reacting nervously to ideas of change. But some in the party have spent a long time developing new thoughts on how it can turn things around