Politics: UK Politics
Lead Feature
The travelling man
Gordon Brown likes to portray himself as a chancellor for the world. But he cannot keep leaving these shores with an election looming
In uk politics
The Yellow Peril gets on his scooter
- By Kevin Maguire
- 20 November
All the gossip from the Westminster village
Who's after George?
- By Martin Bright and James Macintyre
- 20 November
Is George Osborne "nerdy", "nasty" and "overpromoted", as his Conservative critics would have it, or the potential saviour of his party and a future leader? Special report
We will get there
- By Alice O'Keeffe
- 20 November
The New Statesman’s campaign to free children locked up in UK detention centres has made progress
When greed was still good
- By Andrew Billen
- 20 November
Unlike his more didactic work, David Hare's latest play, about the Blair premiership, is a skillful fusion of drama and politics - insightful and entertaining
Feature
Everyone is to blame
Boundary wrangles between social services lie at the heart of the Baby P case, argues Marian Brandon, a leading government adviser on child abuse
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Against the liberalocracy
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