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Rachel Reeves tries to banish George Osborne’s ghost

Rachel Reeves tries to banish George Osborne’s ghost

The Chancellor delivered a traditionally Labourist statement as she denounced austerity.

By George Eaton

Comment and Analysis

Things will only get incrementally better for Keir Starmer

Andrew Marr

Will Labour’s winter fuel U-turn work?

George Eaton

Reform needs Zia Yusuf

Reform needs Zia Yusuf

Jason Cowley

James Cleverly’s shadow Tory leadership bid heats up

Rachel Cunliffe

The Tories must do more than apologise for Liz Truss

David Gauke

Labour is losing Wales

Labour is losing Wales

Megan Kenyon

Interviews and Profiles

Gordon Brown: the moral economist

The New Statesman Interview

Gordon Brown: the moral economist

Kate Mossman

The eco-centrists want the Green Party back

The Weekend Interview

The eco-centrists want the Green Party back

Megan Kenyon

What Keir Starmer can’t say

What Keir Starmer can’t say

Tom McTague

Simon Hart: “It is nearly impossible for a prime minister to succeed”

The Politics Interview

Simon Hart: “It is nearly impossible for a prime minister to succeed”

Rachel Cunliffe

Podcasts

Politics podcast

Jeremy Hunt: Reform’s mission is to destroy the Tories

The former chancellor joins the podcast.

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Politics podcast

Britain is trapped in a new build nightmare

Is a 1.5 million home target sensible?

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Politics podcast

Does Andy Burnham want to be prime minister?

The Manchester mayor has made his pitch.

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Politics podcast

Who can fill the left-wing gap?

The team answer listener questions.

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