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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Sport
The New Statesman Interview - Chris Smith
- 08 November 1999
"The chance of a non-profit company running the Lottery is still possible. We need competition." Chris Smith interviewed
Politics
How the Tories went Eurosceptic
- 25 October 1999
The Conservatives have stumbled into a hardline position on Europe, while Labour sticks to a policy that nobody ever discussed
Politics
The Blairites reign supreme
- 18 October 1999
Steve Richardsreports that the reshuffle gives the Prime Minister the cabinet he wants. Thanks to the Tories, it even manages to look a little left-wing
Politics
Shock: Tories are (quite) united
- 11 October 1999
The commentators have got it wrong on both the party leaders, argues Steve Richards after the Bournemouth and Blackpool conferences
