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Harry Lambert is special correspondent of the New Statesman and writes long-reads for the magazine. He tweets at @harrytlambert.
The former adviser's downfall should help Johnson – he was a dominant but ineffective chief inside No 10.
Having long alienated the Tory party, Cummings and his ally Lee Cain finally lost Boris Johnson’s trust, too.
Many different types of poll agree: Donald Trump is no more popular than he was in 2016, while Biden is far more popular than Hillary Clinton.
White men continue to hold disproportionate political power both institutionally and online, according to a New Statesman analysis.
Despite reaching a record level of £2trn, Britain’s debt has rarely placed so light a burden on the state.
The nationwide restriction sums up all that is wrong about the government's current approach.
Faced with a government that appears both authoritarian and weak, many Conservative backbenchers are wondering what they ever saw in Johnson.
Democrats might hold off a Trump nominee for Ginsburg's Supreme Court seat until the election – but will struggle thereafter.
The former Labour leader, standing in for Keir Starmer, attacked Boris Johnson's cavalier approach to law, order and the EU.
Taking control of the upper chamber from the Republicans would give Joe Biden crucial legislative and patronage powers.
