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What Tory leadership candidate would dare make David Cameron’s pitch today?

What Tory leadership candidate would dare make David Cameron’s pitch today?

Revisiting the former prime minister’s original message in 2005 shows how much the Tories have changed for the worse.

By David Gauke

A Tory party that’s out of ideas will soon find itself out of power

John Oxley

As Gordon Brown intervenes, where is Keir Starmer?

Freddie Hayward

The war on drugs has failed – when will the Tories and Labour accept this?

The war on drugs has failed – when will the Tories and Labour accept this?

Boris Johnson, Donald Trump and the “deep state”

Hugh Smiley

The Tory party has been infected by a purist brainworm

Martha Gill

We need to take back control of the energy industry – here’s how

We need to take back control of the energy industry – here’s how

Paul Mason

New Statesman Podcast

Is Labour too divided to win?

The New Statesman podcast

Is Labour too divided to win?

The Labour Party must tackle infighting to succeed in government, says Patrick Diamond, who worked in No 10 for both…

Morning Call

Liz Truss says that an economic recession “is not inevitable”

Liz Truss says that an economic recession “is not inevitable”

Rachel Wearmouth

Liz Truss is weak on policy – but she's winning anyway

Liz Truss is weak on policy – but she’s winning anyway

Freddie Hayward

Liz Truss still appears unstoppable despite her embarrassing U-turn on pay

Liz Truss still appears unstoppable despite her embarrassing U-turn on pay

Rachel Wearmouth

Truss and Sunak’s lurch to the right jeopardises 2019 coalition

Truss and Sunak’s lurch to the right jeopardises 2019 coalition

Freddie Hayward