Profiles

The long shadow of the Norman Conquest 

2nd December 2020 / New Statesman

​George Floyd, Black Lives Matter and Heroism

25th November 2020 / New Statesman

​The so-called Professor Lockdown, a hate figure for the libertarian right, on epidemiology, saving lives during the coronavirus pandemic and his sudden resignation

30th July 2020 / New Statesman
Haunted by a future that never happened
20th November 2019 / New Statesman
​The great survivor is on a mission to unite his fractured party - and the country
17th April 2019 / New Statesman
​How to heal deep rifts in society 
29th November 2018 / New Statesman
From Marxist ideologue to shadow chancellor, Corbyn’s intellectual guru and closest ally has long been reviled. But now that power is in sight – and faced with a possible Labour split – his passion is turning to pragmatism
5th September 2018 / New Statesman
Broadcaster, politician, author and poet, Magee once occupied many prominent roles. Now, in old age, he lives in one room in a nursing hospital – yet he remains wonder-struck by ultimate questions
5th April 2018 / New Statesman
​As the Brexiteers cry betrayal, will the former leader of Ukip settle for life as an alt-right shock jock or return as the head of a new English nationalist movement?
7th December 2017 / New Statesman
Politics is a competition between partial truths
26th October 2017 / New Statesman
​The British Prime Minister on Brexit, Trump and the return of the state
9th February 2017 / New Statesman
​Labour wars and Brexit woes: the year of living dangerously 
14th December 2016 / New Statesman
​Trump, Brexit and Blair’s new political mission
24th November 2016 / New Statesman
​The line of beauty
24th September 2016 / New Statesman
Neoliberalism crashed with the financial crash
22nd September 2016 / New Statesman
The energy of the Brexiteers and Donald Trump is born of the failure of elites
13th June 2016 / New Statesman
​The great conservative journalist reflects on a long life at the heart of the establishment
11th February 2016 / The New Statesman
George Osborne’s mission to capture and reshape the centre ground.
9th September 2015 / New Statesman
Is Jeremy Corbyn ready to lead the Labour party? 
29th July 2015 / New Statesman
The pursuit of power 
24th March 2015 / New Statesman