Our Cold War nightmares have returned as a global arms race By Katie Stallard In the autumn of 2022, the United States picked up intelligence that Vladimir Putin was considering a nuclear strike in ...

Your guide to the etiquette and manners of the new regime By Finn McRedmond Take your tie off, throw out your textbooks, load up TikTok – we do things a little differently around here. And c’mon son, ...

Depending whom you ask, the Fabian Society is either an association of progressive, left-wing thinkers – a cross between a think-tank and a member’s club, the Wine Society for fans of centre-left ...

The language is modern but the Russian dacha aesthetic gives the performance its timeless quality By Rachel Cunliffe Heat. Wine. Sexual tension. A vague pervading sense of dread. Longing – not for ...

I think Charlie Kirk made the country a worse place. I believe his murder makes the country even worse By John Ganz There are two reasons Charlie Kirk was assassinated in Utah on Wednesday: one is the ...

The Unite the Kingdom protest in London quickly became something much grimmer than a nationalist street party. By George Monaghan It was meant to be a famous day. Attendees of the Unite the Kingdom ...

The New Statesman can exclusively reveal the Chancellor’s finalised top political team By Ailbhe Rea The new Chancellor of the Exchequer John Healey has finalised the appointments to his top political ...

Who will be Manchester’s next King – or Queen – in the North? At a hustings in Manchester, the mayoral candidates traded blows and brags By Will Dunn The drinkers outside the Slug and Lettuce on ...

The great-power realist lets theory get in the way of fact. By Katie Stallard When the facts change, the Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Samuelson once said, I change my mind. Not so the realist ...

The journalist and figurehead of the young Corbynite left on progressive politics in retreat and what the right got right. By Finn McRedmond The British left is losing. Labour is captured by the party ...

We never realised we needed our own Général. It’s far too late now By Peter Hitchens Why go to Mars when you can go to France instead, and have a much more exotic and illuminating experience? The air ...