Peter Wilby

Peter Wilby

Peter Wilby was editor of the Independent on Sunday from 1995 to 1996 and of the New Statesman from 1998 to 2005. He writes a weekly column for the NS.

Articles by Peter Wilby

Results 181 to 190 of 342

Benefits on the brain

  • 31 January 2008
  • 8 comments

If you can't get a job, you need help.

New crisis, old solution

  • 24 January 2008
  • 11 comments

Capitalism's failure finds the left without a plan

It's wrong to publish league tables

  • 17 January 2008
  • 1 comment

New scores tell parents nothing about schools

When there's no more room at the top

  • 10 January 2008
  • 2 comments

If you move up, somebody will have to move down.

A year when the personal became political

  • 13 December 2007
  • 1 comment

We will be hearing a lot more about "personalised" public services in 2008

Leave it to the professionals

  • 06 December 2007
  • 3 comments

Ministers can't make children read.

Rudd was a safe bet

  • 29 November 2007
  • 7 comments

Peter Wilby on Australian voters and the vision thing

The great grammar con

  • 22 November 2007
  • 4 comments

Grammar schools and "setting" are equally discredited.

The right to sell labour

  • 15 November 2007
  • 2 comments

There can be a coherent strategy for immigration

The property ladder of life

  • 01 November 2007

Our concept of a home is changing.

Facebook’s $1.6bn woman

Sheryl Sandberg: Facebook’s $1.6bn woman

A witch-hunt?

A witch-hunt against the Sun?

Osborne's woes

Osborne hoisted with his own petard

Marr's monarchism

Enough of this royal deference

The interview

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

On Syria

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

The interview

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

GOP race so far

Infographic: Republican primary race 2012
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