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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OLD Media
Dialogue of the Deaf
- 12 July 2007
Madeleine Bunting has responded to my criticisms on Comment is Free
Politics
Ming: no deal unless . . .
- 12 July 2007
As he tries to face down the discontent in his party over his leadership, the Liberal Democrat leader reveals his terms for a future coalition
Ideas
Silly Bunt
- 10 July 2007
- 8 comments
Within Whitehall the terms of the debate on radical Islam have changed, but some on the left still don't get it
Politics
Learning from errors of the past
- 05 July 2007
- 2 comments
The emotive rhetoric and instant clampdowns are gone. Now, under Gordon Brown, there appears to be a more thoughtful approach to the terrorist threat, reports Martin Bright.
Religion
A reshuffle that actually works
- 29 June 2007
- 2 comments
It's difficult to find fault with Brown's first cabinet - however hard you try
UK Politics
The Brown revolution begins
- 28 June 2007
- 1 comment
Unlike 1997, they were not cheering in the streets, but the arrival of the new prime minister could presage changes more radical than anything that has come before.
Politics
Political theatre at its soppiest
- 27 June 2007
Not a dry eye in the house -- except the press gallery
