The Ocean at the End of the Lane won Book of the Year in the 2013 British National Book Awards. In 2015, Gaiman guest-edited an issue of the New Statesman magazine. He championed the rights of ...

Israel and Hamas have agreed a ceasefire. But can a new Palestinian society be built from the ruins of war? By Rajan Menon Israel and Hamas have reached agreement on a ceasefire with Qatar and Egypt ...

The Chancellor is caught between the neo-Croslandites and the neo-Blairites. By George Eaton It’s been a better week for Rachel Reeves. On Tuesday, the Chancellor comfortably dismissed the shadow ...

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The team also cast their predictions for the year ahead in UK politics. Subscribers to the New Statesman can listen ad-free in our app. Download it on iOS or Android. Not a regular podcast listener?

This column – which, though named after a line in Shakespeare’s “Richard II”, refers to the whole of Britain – has run in the New Statesman since 1934. By New Statesman A prosthetic leg, an ironing ...

The comedian on Derren Brown and finding happiness. By New Statesman Mark Watson was born in Bristol in 1980. He is a comedian – known for his gigs in unusual locations – and a novelist. In 2019 he ...

Far from being “populist”, the Republican Party is on the cusp of finally attaining its heart’s desire since the New Deal. By Lee Siegel The “Gulf of Mexico” is to be renamed the “Gulf of America”.

Zoe Saldaña nabbed her first-ever Golden Globe Sunday night. The actress marked the win for "Emilia Pérez," a musical thriller nominated for several awards, with a tearful speech and a long list ...

You can watch our Press Preview with barrister and former government minister Anna Soubry and political journalist Zoe Grunewald in the video above. See you again on Monday night for the first ...