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
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UK Politics
Idealists in tents, murky lobbyists and the Mail getting it wrong
- 24 October 2011
- 1 comment
Peter Wilby peers at lobbyists working the corridors of our parliaments, government attempts to play politics with power, Occupy London, the right Mail and rugger bugging.
UK Politics
Easing the economy, rooting out the banksters and Miliband’s shades of Ted Heath
- 06 October 2011
Peter Wilby puts the social case for quantitative easing, wonders if Ed is the next Ted, the future of financial regulation, time travel and Leicester.
UK Politics
After Gaddafi, before Blair and farewell to Wapping
- 12 September 2011
Cameron’s about-turn on Libya, lip-service to human rights, News Corp’s caring and sharing ethic and musical chairs in English schools.
World Affairs
Why the rich want more tax, Tory tape and the story of that leader
- 05 September 2011
- 4 comments
UK Politics
Misreading the riot act, the ghosts of 1981 and Bullingdon boys at play
- 15 August 2011
- 1 comment
Society
Policing the People's Jury, the spirit of cricket and passing the buck
- 08 August 2011
Peter Wilby sizes up the fight against the “feral elite”, sympathises with Charles Moore, shouts as England move the stumps against India and hails the Chinese worker.
UK Politics
White supremacists, incestuous hacks and an irate Melanie Phillips
- 01 August 2011
- 3 comments
Peter Wilby on why Anders Behring Breivik’s actions must make us challenge our assumptions. Plus: comfortable press inquiries and Test matches.
