Layers of life beneath our feet
We are never entirely cut off from wild nature even though we feel disconnected from it, writes John Burnside. And our relationship to history is strangely similar.
View ArticleThe second act in the political life of David Miliband
Our political leaders are callow men, writes the NS editor, Jason Cowley, so no wonder theyre flying blind unlike David Miliband. And on a shopping trip for shirts, he bumps into Bill Nighy.
View ArticleThe NS Interview: Betty Jackson, designer
Ageing women get axed from TV, so wheres your role model?
View ArticleSing of the new invasion
Ralph Fienness upcoming film adaptation of Shakespeares Coriolanus shows its versatility and proves it is a better play than Hamlet.
View ArticleDanny Alexander struggles to repair Clegg's damage
His defence of the Lib Dems sounded less convincing than ever.
View ArticleNews of the World may not have deleted Milly Dowler's voicemails
Embarrassment for the Guardian as new police evidence questions one of their central claims on phone-hacking.
View ArticleRichard Dawkins attacks David Cameron over faith schools
An open letter to the Prime Minister from the New Statesman's guest editor.
View Article"What is the point of the Liberal Democrats?"
They have sacrificed their distinctive beliefs and principles and received little in return.
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