Peter Hain

Articles by Peter Hain

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Labour and the sick note

  • 29 November 2007
  • 11 comments

Peter Hain on the Tories' plan to force the unemployed into work will fail. Plus the Inside Track - our unrivalled insights into UK politics

Fundamental flaw of the Blair project

  • 07 June 2007
  • 4 comments

By flirting with the anti-liberal prejudices of the right-wing media, new Labour has alienated its core voters at its peril. Peter Hain urges Gordon Brown to change tack

The people's peacemaker

  • 29 August 2005

In Northern Ireland Mo Mowlam reached parts of the population most politicians simply never get near. Because of her, the divisions are more soluble than they used to be

Robin Cook: a tribute

  • 15 August 2005

Last Saturday, British politics lost one of its most dazzling talents - and the Labour Party its most courageous reformer. Leading our tributes, Peter Hain warns that his political legacy must not be forgotten by this Labour government

The NS Interview - Peter Hain

  • 31 January 2005

The Leader of the Commons says Blair has done better than Attlee, and we can still vote Labour even if we opposed the war. Peter Hain interviewed by John Kampfner

Don't let Tories and Trots crow

  • 08 July 2002

Peter Hain argues that both sides need to mind their language if the Labour-union link is to be saved

The right questions, but the wrong answers

  • 12 November 2001

Peter Hain and Dick Benschop on the anti-globalisation movement

Only money will set Africa free

  • 11 October 1999

Peter Hain, now a foreign office minister, explains his new policy for the continent of his birth

The New Statesman Essay - Meet Blair, the libertarian socialist

  • 12 March 1999

Peter Hain reconnects the PM to Levellers, syndicalists and other very old leftists

The interview

Preview: Ken Livingstone: “The world is run by monsters”

The interview

Preview: Boris Johnson: “I’ll tell you what makes me angry – lefty crap”

On Syria

Intervention in Syria won’t work, so how do we stop Assad?

GOP race so far

Infographic: Republican primary race 2012

Mind your B-sides

Mind your B-sides

Time to rethink

Time to rethink, not reassure

Who minds?

Latter Day Taint?

Alistair Darling

Alistair Darling, the Miliband dilemma and what the party must do next
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