James Macintyre
James Macintyre is political correspondent for the New Statesman. Before that he was a reporter at the Independent, specialising in religious affairs and politics, after moving across to print journalism from television, where he was producer of LWT's Dimbleby programme and BBC1's Question Time.
Articles by James Macintyre
Results 1 to 10 of 50
UK Politics
A fresh approach?
- 02 July 2009
Could a mixture of tax rises and spending cuts, public service reform and constituonal change be a winning strategy?
Woodward gains ground in Downing Street
- 26 June 2009
- 2 comments
Former Tory MP and Northern Ireland Secretary offers Brown key strategic advice on Cameron
Politics
Brown’s PR gamble
- 25 June 2009
- 4 comments
Could a referendum on Scottish independence be held alongside a PR referendum on election day?
UK Politics
Labour whips instruct MPs to vote for Beckett as Speaker
- 21 June 2009
• Party abandons unofficial support for Bercow.
• Whips' behaviour contradicts "non-partisan" pledge.
Politics
Will the ‘Manning Memo’ finally be answered?
- 18 June 2009
- 1 comment
We may learn exactly when Blair signed up to the Iraq war
UK Politics
Brown lives to fight another day
- 05 June 2009
- 1 comment
He has defied political gravity and steered a way through this minefield reshuffle
UK Politics
Brown's survival hinges on the reshuffle
- 05 June 2009
- 1 comment
In order to survive, the Prime Minister must not replace Alistair Darling with Ed Balls
UK Politics
Clegg Confidential
- 28 May 2009
Nick Clegg's star is in the ascendant and membership to his party is rising. Our political correspondent spent the day with the Liberal Democrat leader, and started by asking how his party has fared through Parliament's perfect storm...
Politics
Interview: Nick Clegg
- 28 May 2009
He is a Westminster newcomer with a hinterland who despairs of Labour and is dismayed by the Tories. And he wants to be prime minister.
UK Politics
A taxi to the top
- 21 May 2009
As the candidates to replace Michael Martin line up, more and more Labour MPs are backing an unlikely Tory moderniser









