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The New Statesman Podcast: Subscribers’ edition

Anoosh Chakelian and colleagues discuss the latest from Westminster in the New Statesman podcast.

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Is Westminster broken?

From lobby journalism to civil service press teams, Problems in British politics seem hard to fix

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Have the Conservatives already lost the next election? With Andrew Marr and David Gauke

Have the Conservatives already lost the next election? With Andrew Marr and David Gauke

The art of the political interview – with Rob Burley

Is Labour heading for a majority after all?

Is it time to abolish the monarchy? Recorded live at the Cambridge Literary Festival

A bad night for the Conservatives at the local elections

A bad night for the Conservatives at the local elections

Are the Tories failing children?

Westminster Reimagined, with Armando Iannucci

Are British prime ministers too powerful? With Armando Iannucci | Westminster Reimagined

Are British prime ministers too powerful? With Armando Iannucci | Westminster Reimagined

Can Britain make Brexit work? With Armando Iannucci | Westminster Reimagined

Can Britain make Brexit work? With Armando Iannucci | Westminster Reimagined

Can politics survive a post-truth world? with Armando Iannucci | Westminster Reimagined

Can politics survive a post-truth world? with Armando Iannucci | Westminster Reimagined

Is Britain falling apart? With Armando Iannucci | Westminster Reimagined

Is Britain falling apart? With Armando Iannucci | Westminster Reimagined

World Review

Is the National Conservatism conference a glimpse into Britain’s future?

Britain is the latest beachhead for an American political philosophy that draws from the lingering influence of Donald Trump.

By Adrian Bradley, Megan Gibson, Will Lloyd, Ido Vock and NS Podcasts

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How can Putin be put on trial? With Philippe Sands

How can Putin be put on trial? With Philippe Sands

What is at stake in Ukraine’s counter-offensive?

The shifting geopolitics of Central Asia – with Raffaello Pantucci

The roots of the conflict in Sudan

Should we call Giorgia Meloni a fascist? With David Broder

Should we call Giorgia Meloni a fascist? With David Broder

Xi and Putin: are there limits to the “no limits” friendship?

Audio Long Reads

Why Liverpool bet big on Eurovision

Audio Long Reads

Why Liverpool bet big on Eurovision

Kate Mossman and Anna Leszkiewicz

Inside the mind of King Charles III

Audio Long Reads

Inside the mind of King Charles III

Adrian Bradley and Will Lloyd

The slow, sad death of the print newspaper - Audio Long Reads

Audio Long Reads

The slow, sad death of the print newspaper – Audio Long Reads

May Robson

Xi, Putin and the new world order - Audio Long Reads

Audio Long Reads

Xi, Putin and the new world order – Audio Long Reads

Katie Stallard

Prime Ministerial

Was John Major a good prime minister?

From May to Thatcher, Stephen Bush and Jonn Elledge explore the tenures of previous leaders in a six-part series from…

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Was Margaret Thatcher a good prime minister?

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Was Margaret Thatcher a good prime minister?

Was Tony Blair a good prime minister?

Was Gordon Brown a good prime minister?

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Was David Cameron a good prime minister?

Was Theresa May a successful prime minister?

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Was Theresa May a successful prime minister?