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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British jihad: Why our anti-terror strategy isn't working

03 April 2008
37 comments

There is a deep and dangerous confusion at the heart of the government's approach to the threat posed by violent Islam

Politics

The end of history

27 March 2008
68 comments

The twin anniversaries of 1968 and 2003 remind us that the story of the left is littered with utopian failures

The Emptiness of the Argument

25 March 2008
43 comments

My last posting on the mayoral election caused some debate so I thought I'd wade straight back in

Politics

Greater Manchester Police get heavy with New Statesman writer

19 March 2008
8 comments

An encounter between a New Statesman journalist and the police

UK Politics

The woman who nearly stopped the war

19 March 2008
41 comments

Five years ago, Katharine Gun, a translator at GCHQ, learned something so outrageous that she sacrificed her career to tell the truth. Martin Bright on a brave deed that should not be forgotten

Politics

A Budget with looming shadows

13 March 2008
10 comments

There were no rabbits in his hat. Hanging over Darling's speech was the spectre of global economic uncertainty. Plus don't miss Donald Hirsch's analysis

Politics