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Keir Starmer discusses foreign policy and conversations with Barack Obama
The Labour leader spoke to the New Statesman at the Fabian Society conference about foreign and domestic policy. "...


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NS Recommends: New books from Bryan Washington, Jonty Claypole, Raven Leilani and Ijeoma Oluo
Memorial by Washington, Words Fail Us by Claypole, Luster by Leilani, Mediocre by Oluo. "...

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How should we remember the Holocaust?
Why the plan for a new national memorial in Westminster is causing such division. " data-adaptive-image-768-img="" data-adaptive-image-max-img=""> As we...


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Can robots make good therapists?
Stuck at home in lockdown, and with limited access to mental health services, people are turning to chatbots for company, advice and even friendship. "...


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What we learned from a tech-disrupted PMQs
In between technology disasters and bad hair days, here's what we learned at this week's Prime Minister's Questions. " data-adaptive-image-768-img=""...


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Could Plaid Cymru turn the Welsh Tories' scandal to their advantage?
With the looming Welsh parliamentary elections on a knife-edge, both Labour and the Conservatives have been accused of breaking Covid rules. "...


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Leader: The welfare conundrum
Under pressure to extend the Universal Credit rise, Rishi Sunak might be tempted to do the minimum. Instead, he must use this moment to build the resilient welfare state the UK has long needed...


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The New Statesman on the Trump era
The best of our US coverage from the past four years, featuring Gary Younge, Emily Tamkin, Timothy Snyder and Sarah Churchwell. " data-adaptive-image-768-img=""...


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Scottish independence poll tracker: will Scotland vote to leave the UK?
The New Statesman's Scottish election forecast model. " data-adaptive-image-768-img="" data-adaptive-image-max-img="">...


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Can Joe Biden restore America?
The US faces a crisis of reputation on the world stage and of democracy at home. The burden now falls on the new president to rebuild his nation. "...

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From the NS archive: Cobwebs on Hardy
16 May 1942: Would Thomas Hardy have been one of the great English poets? " data-adaptive-image-768-img="" data-adaptive-image-max-img=""> In this review of...

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The businesses that could benefit from Biden
Our business team looks at the corporates that are set to do well in Joe Biden’s America. " data-adaptive-image-768-img="" data-adaptive-image-1024-img=""...


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Why the government needs to be more transparent on vaccines
The vaccine rollout is going well – but we need access to more data to develop a clearer picture of distribution rates on a regional level. "...


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Exclusive: Londoners support low-traffic neighbourhoods and Greater London boundary charge
New London polling reveals enthusiasm for car reduction measures such as LTNs and Transport for London’s planned toll on driving into...


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Should Covid-19 restrictions be lifted if only the elderly are vaccinated?
The world's eyes are on Israel, as governments overeager to reopen risk repeating earlier mistakes. " data-adaptive-image-768-img="" ...


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Why Joe Biden could struggle to restore global trust in the US
Foreign governments no longer consider the US a reliable ally, even without Donald Trump. " data-adaptive-image-768-img=""...


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Conservative defensiveness over Universal Credit is a sign of how politics has changed
Welfare, once an issue that raised Tory spirits, now is a source of gloom. " data-adaptive-image-768-img=""...


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What will it take for the UK to recognise an ongoing genocide?
The question for MPs is: do our foreign policy objectives extend to more than just after-the-fact condemnation? " data-adaptive-image-768-img=""...


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The New Statesman's World Review newsletter goes biweekly
Our international editor introduces the new Monday edition. " data-adaptive-image-768-img="" data-adaptive-image-1024-img=""...

