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Sebastian Shakespeare

Sebastian Shakespeare is editor of the Evening Standard's Londoner's Diary. He writes a fortnightly column on life and society for the New Statesman.

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Society
Shakespeare’s Globe - The people, the places, the events
04 June 2009

Paying back in kind, the race to be the next Speaker, and unlikely poetry at the Saatchi Gallery

Lifestyle
Shakespeare's Globe
21 May 2009

Those MPs’ expenses, Joanna Lumley’s mayoral bid and cannibalism in the Commons

Society
Shakespeare’s Globe
07 May 2009

We all wanted to hold hands with Peter Mandelson. Alas, it was not to be

UK Politics
Shakespeare’s Globe
23 April 2009

The House of Lords could soon welcome a new member – the first cabinet minister to wear a thong in p

UK Politics
Shakespeare's Globe
09 April 2009

Tories at Tramp, Nick Clegg’s denial, and how to survive Derek Draper

UK Politics
Hello, Mr President
26 March 2009

Observations on Obamania

UK Politics
Shakespeare’s Globe
12 March 2009

The people, the places, the events

UK Politics
Shakespeare’s Globe
19 February 2009

OK, I confess. It was me. I ran off with Darwin’s great-great-grand-daughter’s monkey

UK Politics
Shakespeare's Globe
05 February 2009

Jack Straw’s promise to reform the House of Lords is long overdue. Remember Lord Kagan?

UK Politics
Shakespeare's Globe
22 January 2009

My close encounterwith Harold Pinter: what had I done to offend him?

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