The New Statesman political editors’ reunion: covering Westminster from Thatcher to Sunak
In a 110th anniversary podcast, nine current and former commentators reflect on their time at the NS

Reviewing politics
and culture since 1913
In a 110th anniversary podcast, nine current and former commentators reflect on their time at the NS

Promises to withdraw troops from Ukraine's border may just be the same old story.
By Stephen Bush
Fears for energy security are driving Conservative MPs back towards fracking and oil.
By Stephen Bush
How has the Prime Minister managed to hold onto his premiership?
I waste my time watching shows that aren’t good enough to recommend to anyone, but aren’t bad enough for…
By Stephen Bush
Tory MPs will soon need to accept that the real problem in No 10 is not the officials or…
By Stephen Bush
Boris Johnson’s reshuffle might help him survive another week but it won’t reboot his government.
By Stephen Bush
The Prime Minister will struggle to attract staff capable of turning his fortunes around.
By Stephen Bush
The Prime Minister comes under pressure as British households prepare for a record 54 per cent energy bill rise…