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5 May 2021

Subscriber of the week: Terry Mackie

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What do you do?

 I write about schools.

Where do you live?

Welwyn, Hertfordshire.

Do you vote?

Of course, I am a boomer.

How long have you been a subscriber?

Two months. I have now bought a second subscription.

What made you start?

Philip Collins coming to the NS and a great offer.

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Is the NS bug in the family?

It is now!

What pages do you flick to first?

The politics columns and anything on schools.

How do you read yours?

I scan first then work my way through, front to back.

What would you like to see more of in the NS?

A few more sports features and a bit more on Wales.

Who are your favourite NS writers?

Stephen Bush, Ailbhe Rea.

Who would you put on the cover of the NS?

Robert Jenrick: I love darts. Seriously, Amanda Gorman.

With which political figure would you least like to be stuck in a lift?

Alex Salmond.

All-time favourite NS article?

Philip Collins on immigration could only have been by him.

The New Statesman is…

Required reading. 

 

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