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
Toper Bush, Comrade Crick and China
- 11 November 2010
- 10 comments
Why Bush should have stayed on the booze.
UK Politics
Bombs, Boris and Ms Booth
- 04 November 2010
- 4 comments
Will the housing benefit cut “cleanse” London of its poor? Also, terror alerts, control orders and the success of media studies graduates.
Society
WikiLeaks, wealth and Wayne
- 28 October 2010
- 2 comments
History the US prefers to forget, confusing coalition policies, football commodities and perennial poppies.
UK Politics
The cuts, student fees and New York
- 21 October 2010
- 1 comment
Will the Spending Review bring a new era of lost jobs and broken-down buses? Also, Lord Browne’s universities review, City bankers and Sarah Palin’s “death panels”.
UK Politics
Blairites, nearly men and BBC hacks
- 30 September 2010
- 2 comments
Furious Labour hacks round on sainted Ed, how David resembles Heseltine, and why BBC political pundits should sit up and do their job.
UK Politics
The good cardinal, psychic computers and forbidden fruit
- 16 September 2010
The Pope has picked the wrong cardinal to beatify. Also, ruminations on the incapacity benefit, Gmail and a former boss.
UK Politics
Murdoch, Coulson and Rooney
- 09 September 2010
- 2 comments
A week of scandals, some of which the press are more keen to expose than others.











