Minority report
The Stephen Lawrence verdict was followed by waves of self-congratulation from the media. But can journalists starting with the lobby hold forth on the politics of race when their ranks remain so...
View ArticleA gurus diary
Will the real Steve Hilton please stand up? The Downing Street honcho offers a sneak peak at his week channelling the mindflow and kinetics, calming the fake hands and directing the mood boards.
View ArticleBetting on the Tubes high rollers
Why a tube strike during the Olympics has just become more likely.
View ArticleLeader: Miliband could win the argument but lose the political battle
The Labour leader has struggled to animate and convince voters.
View ArticleIn the Critics this week
Stuart Maconie on the Doors, Kate Williams on the gothic novel, Simon Blackburn on human nature and Chad Harbach interviewed.
View ArticleRomney's final stumbling block?
Latest polling shows a dirty fight in South Carolina may be all that's holding him back from Obama.
View ArticleCan men be feminists?
Male supporters of women's rights risk looking like "white knights" riding to the rescue.
View ArticleCould pseudo-science fund cancer research?
The geeks are on the march with increasingly vocal and co-ordinated calls for an end to crystal healing and the rest.
View ArticleCan Labour ever win without Scotland?
History suggests that it would be difficult but not impossible for Labour to win.
View ArticleIn this week's New Statesman: The battle for Britain
Race in the media special | Cameron v Salmond | Steve Hilton: A guru's diary | Stuart Maconie on The Doors
View ArticleTindle acquires magazines in Surrey and Hampshire
Life in Petersfield and Life in Haslemere have been bought from local publisher Life Magazines.
View ArticleIndian paid-journalism sting prompts defamation trial
Mayabhushan Nagvenkar claims to have exposed the practice of "paid news".
View Article35 jobs to go as Trinity closes 5 offices in Scotland
The Scottish Daily Record and Sunday Mail will merge with sister company Scottish and Universal Newspapers.
View ArticleExpress continued to use convicted PI Whittamore
An internal audit at Express Newspapers found that JJ Services was still being used as late as July 2010.
View ArticleNeil Morrissey accepts Daily Mail 'bar ban' pay out
The Daily Mail alleged that the actor had been banned from a French bar for drunken behaviour.
View ArticleMother Teresa and the Paedophile
Did the "Saint of Calcutta" intervene to protect one of the most notorious paedophile priests of recent years?
View Article"When Mitt Romney Came to Town": attack video released
Film accuses Republican frontrunner of contributing to the "biggest American job loss since World War Two".
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