Steve Richards

Steve Richards

Steve Richards is chief political commentator for the Independent and a contributing editor of the New Statesman. He writes a monthly column on British politics for the magazine. He is also a popular broadcaster and a presenter of Radio 4's The Week in Westminster. His new book Whatever It Takes: The Inside Story of Gordon Brown and New Labour will be published this autumn.

Articles by Steve Richards

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Their "Ways" of making us obey

  • 22 January 1999

Oh, no, not another relaunch!

  • 15 January 1999

If these shadows have offended . . .

  • 08 January 1999

Peter, Geoffrey, Charlie: the stage is littered with bodies. Steve Richards tells the inside story of new Labour, Act I

The New Statesman Interview - Michael Foot

  • 08 January 1999

"Clinton's bombing of Khartoum was scandalous. It was improper of the British government to support him"

An earthquake strikes new Labour

  • 01 January 1999

Peter Mandelson was one of the few ministers who instinctively knew Blair's mind. His loss exposes the government's fragility, argues Steve Richards

Hansard? It's as good as Dire Straits

  • 18 December 1998

Mandelson: can he learn to be boring?

  • 11 December 1998

The New Statesman Interview - Alun Michael

  • 11 December 1998

He has just made it to the cabinet, yet now he faces political oblivion . . . unless he can show how very Welsh he is

Come on, let's hear it for the euro

  • 04 December 1998

The wars of the Lords will go on and on

  • 27 November 1998

The interview

Preview: Ken Livingstone: “The world is run by monsters”

The interview

Preview: Boris Johnson: “I’ll tell you what makes me angry – lefty crap”

On Syria

Intervention in Syria won’t work, so how do we stop Assad?

GOP race so far

Infographic: Republican primary race 2012

Mind your B-sides

Mind your B-sides

Time to rethink

Time to rethink, not reassure

Who minds?

Latter Day Taint?

Alistair Darling

Alistair Darling, the Miliband dilemma and what the party must do next
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