COP21 and the challenge of climate leadership
Genuine progress is still possible in Paris - but real leadership is needed, now and in the future.
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Is Chris Grayling the most incompetent member of the government?
It’s often said that all political careers end in failure, it just seems that Grayling’s seems to failing before it…
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Labour’s Oldham West victory proved a few enduring truths
All politics is local.
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Labour’s Oldham West victory: in numbers
What we can infer from this result about Labour’s wider electoral prospects is less clear. Jim McMahon has been widely praised,…
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Why did the result in Oldham West come as such a surprise?
Most of the media, activists from both sides and politicians were surprised by Labour's big victory in Oldham West. What…
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The media would have blamed Jeremy Corbyn for the loss – they can’t deny him credit for the win
Jim McMahon was a great candidate, but Jeremy is a great leader, argues Liam Young.
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Labour win Oldham West by-election with 11,000 majority
Party achieves better than expected victory as vote share rises to 62 per cent.
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The NS Podcast #126: Benn, by-election and books
The New Statesman Podcast takes the political temperature in the aftermath of the vote on Syria.
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