What will happen to George Osborne’s minimum wage experiment?
The cost of failure is high: for the Chancellor, and more importantly, for the poor.
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Leader: The age of hyper-terrorism
In an open society, there is a delicate balance between the competing claims of liberty and security - so what…
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Three centuries of data debunks Osborne’s economic theories
The Chancellor’s record on debt is worse than that of the last Labour government.
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Donald Trump is right – the pro-life movement is about punishing women
If you believe that abortion should be banned except in cases of rape and incest, you are not “pro-life”. You are anti-woman.
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Think Donald Trump’s comments are shocking? They’re the law for some UK women
It’s easier to laugh at the backwardness of attitudes elsewhere than to face up to the brutality-by-omission happening on our own shores.
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In the debate over British steel, don’t forget the human cost
The government must learn the lessons of the collapse of MG Rover.
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The NS Podcast #142: Spies, socialism and the SNP
The New Statesman podcast.
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Can a film work in a single, unbroken shot? Victoria shows it can
In avoiding a single cut, Sebastian Schipper’s thriller allows the actors to relish building a performance chronologically.
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