Martin Bright and John Kampfner

Articles by Martin Bright and John Kampfner

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Interview: David Miliband

  • 17 January 2008
  • 27 comments

The foreign secretary explains he has identified four great progressive causes for the world.

Interview: Ed Balls

  • 13 December 2007
  • 12 comments

The education secretary is passionate about transforming schools and the lives of children in Britain and that, he insists, is what he's getting on with

Interview: Jack Straw

  • 20 September 2007
  • 8 comments

The elder statesman of the Brown government is pressing ahead with radical reform of the UK constitution. But Jack Straw can't resist offering his views on Europe - and beyond

Jacqui Smith: The Interview

  • 02 August 2007
  • 21 comments

She may be using a softer language on the big crime and security issues of the day but Britain's first female home secretary is pursuing a distinctly authoritarian agenda.

Interview: Hazel Blears

  • 12 March 2007

The woman in charge of the Labour Party now says she's a Brownite as well as a Blairite as she makes her pitch for the deputy leadership.

Interview: Hilary Benn

  • 19 February 2007

He's made no enemies on his way up but does this would-be deputy leader's inoffensive demeanour mask an independent spirit?

Interview: Jon Cruddas

  • 05 February 2007

Tony Blair's former aide is standing as the people's choice and has little time for his cabinet rivals

Interview: Harriet Harman

  • 29 January 2007

The constitutional affairs minister warns colleagues that they can't be a "little bit against discrimination"

Interview: Peter Hain

  • 22 January 2007

The Northern Ireland Secretary wants to inject ethics back into foreign policy after all the courting of George Bush

Tiananmen Square

20 years on

Desperately seeking democracy

Nina Power

Newspeak's legacy

Bamboozle, baffle and blindside

Television

Simon Schama

Simplistic Simon says: “Look at me, everyone!”

Theatre

Liberal guilt

Watch out for the bleeding-heart liberal

Vernon Bogdanor

Worse than Profumo

End of the party

Nicky Wire

The way I see it

Nicky Wire: The way I see it

Vote!

Will China rule the world?

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