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Will Rishi Sunak sack Jeremy Hunt?

Will Rishi Sunak sack Jeremy Hunt?

No 10 is pondering whether a fresh face as chancellor could revive Tory fortunes.

By Rachel Cunliffe

Comment and Analysis

Does Labour’s soft left have a future?

Jeremy Gilbert

How Gen Z can save the Conservative Party

Imogen Sinclair

Britain’s reactionary centre is going mad

Britain’s reactionary centre is going mad

Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer are both trapped

David Gauke

Scotland has been left with the worst of both worlds

Chris Deerin

Keir Starmer will bury Blairism

Keir Starmer will bury Blairism

Jonathan Rutherford

Interviews and Profiles

The Reeves doctrine: Labour’s plan for power

The Reeves doctrine: Labour’s plan for power

Jason Cowley

Tony Blair: “If I was back in front-line politics…”

The Politics Interview

Tony Blair: “If I was back in front-line politics…”

Andrew Marr

David Davis: “The right to demonstrate includes the right to disrupt”

The Weekend Interview

David Davis: “The right to demonstrate includes the right to disrupt”

Rachel Cunliffe

Lutfur Rahman: “I’m just a humble local politician”

The Weekend Interview

Lutfur Rahman: “I’m just a humble local politician”

Freddie Hayward

New Statesman Podcast

What Simone De Beauvoir knew about loss

Audio Long Reads

What Simone De Beauvoir knew about loss

Sixty years ago, the French writer’s unflinching memoir of her mother’s death tested the limits of her existentialism.

By Ali Smith and Chris Stone