The Waspi women were lied to
Their campaign became the tool of cynical politicians.
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Keir Starmer is right to focus on real numbers
People care more about the price of eggs than they do GDP.
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Why Rachel Reeves is channelling Thatcher
The Chancellor aims to argue that her tough economic medicine has worked.
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Letter of the week: Rebalancing our debts
Write to letters@newstatesman.co.uk to have your thoughts voiced in the New Statesman magazine.
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The return of inflation is bad news for Labour
The government’s room to manoeuvre is disappearing fast.
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The provincial working class is being abandoned by Labour
The Budget proved it – the Treasury can’t be trusted to reverse the inequality of poorer regions with London.
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Labour’s Budget headaches aren’t over
Poor economic growth could force Rachel Reeves to choose between cuts and more tax rises.
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The UK has moved closer to European social democracy
Rachel Reeves is increasing taxes, investment and regulation in pursuit of a different economic model.
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