Angela Rayner, Grand Designs and the British housing nightmare
Britain’s best housing programme shows the knot of planning laws the Housing Secretary must unravel.
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Britain is walking into an American opioid crisis
Overdoses are mounting across the country, and the state needs to intervene.
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The Church of England has been my life’s work. What has it done to my soul?
This Christmas is not going to be an easy one for the Church – but fundamentally, its mission and message…
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Into the dark wood
My father died long ago. I now understand that he was part of the lost world of the stoical conservative…
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Who can answer the English Question?
Great Britain’s largest constituent is a nation lost within a multinational state.
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Sara Sharif died alone. We need to strengthen our communities
When it comes to looking out for children in danger, we can’t just expect the state to step in.
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How to survive the age of anger
In Josh Cohen’s All the Rage, a psychoanalyst offers a path through the divisive world of online grievance and populist…
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Letter of the week: Systemic problems, holistic solutions
Write to letters@newstatesman.co.uk to have your thoughts voiced in the New Statesman magazine.
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