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Web Only: the best of the blogs

The five must-read blogs from today, including why Hester's £1m bonus is unworthy.

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Muslim attitudes and the Holocaust

Time for a reappraisal.

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Tommy Sheridan: from hero to zero?

Ahead of his imminent release from prison, a comprehensive new biography examines what makes the ex-socialist leader tick.

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Sorry, Melanie, your pants are on fire

The Daily Mail columnist talked nonsense about Iran and the IAEA on last night's Question Time.

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Why don’t the super-rich pay down the budget deficit?

There is an alternative to ever-greater austerity for the majority.

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Pick of the Week

A selection of posts made on newstatesman.com this week.

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Morning Call: pick of the papers

The ten must-read pieces from this morning's papers.

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Boris Johnson, Labour's lack of ideas, and electric cigarettes

My appearance on the Daily Politics.

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Is Labour right to focus on "dealing with the deficit"?

Douglas Alexander is the latest shadow cabinet member to speak about cuts -- but this may not be the best tactic.

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Tories can be feminists. They just might not be your kind of feminists

All social equality movements have their separate strands. Right-wingers aren't the enemy, any more than men are.

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Osborne lays the groundwork for IMF cash increase

The Chancellor has indicated that Britain could increase its IMF contribution - again. Tory Eurosceptics will not be happy.

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Morning Call: pick of the papers

The ten must read pieces from the Sunday papers.

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Islamophobia and the press

No other faith group receives this inaccurate and malicious treatment in the national press.

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Angry about bonuses? Here's how to claim back agency from the banks

By transferring your money to an ethical bank, you can make a change to the financial system.

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A majority of people back Scottish independence, says poll

Alex Salmond says that David Cameron's "dictatorial" intervention has increased support for independence.

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Are the ratings agencies doing us a favour?

At every stage of this crisis, action has been forced on politicians by the markets.

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Mind your B-sides

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These days, writers are lucky to be taken for a sandwich at Subway

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The terrorist who wasn’t

Vilified by the press and falsely branded a terror threat by Interpol, Tunisian-born Mohamed Ali Harrath was a victim of Britain’s shameful collusion with brutal dictators.

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A sister in sorrow

Alice James was crushed by her remarkable family.

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