Simon Hooper

Articles by Simon Hooper

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London's loss, Caracas' gain

  • 29 August 2008
  • 3 comments

Ditched by Londoners, it's nice to know that someone stands to benefit from Ken's years of experience in City Hall

Back from the brink

  • 07 August 2008
  • 1 comment

Observations on Turkey

Davis wins easily...

  • 10 July 2008
  • 5 comments

newstatesman.com's running commentary on the by-election triggered then won by David Davis over 42 days detention. Simon Hooper reports from Yorkshire plus Martin Bright gives his take

Vote for Little Britain?

  • 09 July 2008
  • 4 comments

Simon Hooper visits Haltemprice and Howden where David Davis has forced a by-election on civil liberties. But how do voters worried about the economy feel at being part of a referendum?

A Euro vision

  • 15 May 2008

Observations on Serbia

Serbia's European dawn

  • 12 May 2008
  • 8 comments

Sunday's vote reflected a public backlash against the muscular politics of the past with the nationalists' defeat seen as the death of Milosevic's Serbia

The campaign goes on

  • 19 March 2008
  • 2 comments

£1 million in government funding is a small but significant victory for Rape Crisis

Meeting Ataturk

  • 09 November 2007
  • 8 comments

On 10 November 1938 Mustafa Kemal Ataturk died and as Turks mark the anniversary Simon Hooper looks at the legacy of the founder of modern Turkey

Advice for Gordon...

  • 02 November 2007

What should the Prime Minister do now? Send us your ideas

Shark-infested waters

  • 03 August 2007

Holding a steady course through summer silliness

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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