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

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Why capitalism creates a throwaway society

  • 28 August 2008
  • 6 comments

How to deal with waste is the great policy failure of our age

The myth of private sector efficiency

  • 21 August 2008
  • 1 comment

When it comes to health and social care, in-house staff still do it better

Nice deal for the drug companies

  • 14 August 2008
  • 2 comments

The NHS should exert its purchasing power

In a league of their own

  • 07 August 2008
  • 1 comment

The testing regime in schools does pupils no good

More important than post offices

  • 31 July 2008
  • 2 comments

Why governments must protect our pubs

Cameron's free-market guru

  • 24 July 2008
  • 5 comments

Richard Thaler simply gives Friedman a makeover

No, class counts more than ever

  • 24 July 2008
  • 1 comment

Fannie and Freddie go broke

  • 17 July 2008
  • 8 comments

The truth about the duo threatening US capitalism

An age-old problem

  • 03 July 2008
  • 2 comments

New anti-ageism proposals are themselves unfair, argues Peter Wilby

What voters really want

  • 26 June 2008
  • 3 comments

Leaders offering old-fashioned state welfare are getting elected everywhere

Green heroes

The top ten

20 green heroes and villains: Heroes

Green villains

The top ten

20 green heroes and villains: Villains

Bjorn Lomborg

Cloud control

Cloud control

Interview

Omar Bin Laden

The NS Interview: Omar Bin Laden

What if...

Hugh Gaitskell lived

What if... Hugh Gaitskell had lived

James Macintyre

Brown at war

Like it or not, Brown’s a war leader

Will Self

On brands

We’re all with the brand

Film review

A Serious Man

A Serious Man (15)

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