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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Come on, Tony, just loosen up

  • 15 May 2000

The New Statesman Interview - Margaret Macdonagh

  • 15 May 2000

She's been blamed for the Labour Party's disastrous showing at the mayoral election. How sorry is she? Margaret Macdonagh interviewed

Why Blair is obsessed with history

  • 08 May 2000

Calamity? It was nearly much worse

  • 01 May 2000

Ringside seat

  • 01 May 2000

A Ringside Seat: the autobiography Michael Brunson Hodder & Stoughton, 370pp, £18.99 ISBN 0340728361

Jack Straw falls between the stools

  • 24 April 2000

Sometimes, it's good to be alone

  • 17 April 2000

The New Statesman Profile - Peter Kilfoyle

  • 17 April 2000

Once tipped as a future Chief Whip, he has become new Labour's "critical friend". But does he have an alternative? Peter Kilfoyle profiled

Democracy: what a chore it is!

  • 10 April 2000

Livingstone threatens paralysis

  • 10 April 2000

Ken is back, and he's as exciting as ever. But Steve Richardsfears that it will all end in acrimony, tears and court cases

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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