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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UK Politics

Culture of denial

08 May 2008
16 comments

Ministers say they will listen and learn. But the message they will hear won't offer them much cheer

UK Politics

Were You Up For Webcameron?

02 May 2008
19 comments

It's even worse than the worst Labour imagined. Martin Bright warns that if the Tories are smug about these results imagine how they will be after they win a general election

UK Politics

So what happens next...?

01 May 2008
12 comments

Whatever the local election results, Gordon Brown faces a much bigger challenge: to convince sceptical voters that Labour deserves to stay in government

UK Politics

Does Anyone Mean What They Say?

30 April 2008
1 comment

The Prime Minister is losing the argument on 42 days, but Cameron is still unconvincing standing up for our freedoms

Pulling the Finger Out

29 April 2008
3 comments

The liberal-left commentariat is stepping up to the plate now the government is in trouble

Time for a New New Left Manifesto?

28 April 2008
2 comments

41 years ago, the New Left came up with a May Day manifesto to renew progressive politics. The time has come for just such a document for the 21st century left

Politics

Gordon's big test

24 April 2008
4 comments

The authority of the Prime Minister is based on economic competence and on knowing how to win elections. The coming days will see these skills tested to the limit