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4 December 2014updated 04 Oct 2023 9:54am

On this week’s New Statesman podcast: Episode Seventy

The fallout from the Autumn Statement, migrants in Fortress Europe and the state school “confidence gap”.

By New Statesman

On this week’s New Statesman podcast: George Eaton, Anoosh Chakelian and Helen Lewis discuss the fallout from the Autumn Statement (and the ugly cuts that will define government policy after 2015), Daniel Trilling tells Xan Rice about the migrants risking life and limb to enter Fortress Europe, and Jonn Elledge, Philip Maughan and Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett discuss the “confidence gap” that separates students at state schools and private schools.

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