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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For the good of others

  • 29 May 2008
  • 1 comment

The public sector ethos may be on its last legs.

Fewer weddings? Blame the Tories

  • 22 May 2008
  • 4 comments

Who killed marriage? Not the left

Behave yourself

  • 15 May 2008
  • 4 comments

The state now regulates us instead of the economy

Humanity's last rage

  • 08 May 2008
  • 5 comments

Was it a great beginning . . . or just the final great street festival before the darkness closed in? Peter Wilby wonders whether the year changed everything - or nothing at all

The balancing act of tax reform

  • 01 May 2008
  • 2 comments

Winners keep quiet, losers raise hell

Everybody out!

  • 24 April 2008
  • 18 comments

The workers are getting restless. Last year, for the second time in five years, more than a million days were lost to strikes. This year the figure is likely to be higher. Is this a return to the militant Seventies? Plus check out the rest of our May Day special

The not-so-good-any-more life

  • 17 April 2008

In the US, as here, inequality is a middle-class issue.

Failing upwards

  • 10 April 2008
  • 2 comments

The Remarkable Lives of Bill Deedes Stephen Robinson Little, Brown, 480pp, £20

The unhealthy choice

  • 03 April 2008
  • 6 comments

Once the National Health Service put equality first.

Class size isn't everything

  • 27 March 2008
  • 3 comments

Why teachers may be wrong about this class issue

Fidel Castro

The last revolutionary

The last revolutionary

Steve Richards

On Tory policy

Our future in their hands

Science

Religion and Darwin

Since the dawn  of time

James Macintyre

Miliband's dilemma

Brussels is back with a vengeance

Will Self

On Oscar Wilde

Where the Wilde things are

Film review

Bright Star

Bright Star (PG)

Books

Paul Auster

Invisible

Interview

Alain de Botton

The Books Interview: Alain de Botton

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