The government rejected their own committee’s advice on flood preparedness
The Committee for Climate Change encouraged the Tory government to introduce a strategy to deal with flooding earlier this year, but…
By
The Staggers
Latest in
The Staggers
The NS Podcast #129: Star Wars Special
The New Statesman podcast.
By
We need to talk about Kurdistan
Kurdistan's high representative takes Tariq Ali to task on his recent remarks about "stage Kurds".
By
George Osborne’s year has ended unhappily
The Chancellor's political standing has fallen and economic indicators are worsening.
By
For too many families, Christmas is a time of hunger
In Wrexham, something is being done about the problem - but it needs support from the government to go further.
By
British Muslim family banned from Disneyland
Their MP, Stella Creasy, has demanded an explanation from the American embassy.
By
My Christmas wish for Labour
I'm dreaming of a united Christmas, says Chi Onwurah.
By
The government’s plans for the House of Lords are bad for democracy
Statutory instruments are over-used and under-scrutinised.
By