Giveaways and Sue Gray’s pay, do they matter? Right now the party needs to tell a story about the bigger picture. Labour Party Conference is just around the corner and the party needs to tell a story ...

The left needs a national vision which extends beyond 21st-century twee.

Nigel Farage has said he will hand control of his party to its members. History suggests this could be a temporary ...

A new report into England's maternity services has found a system unfit for purpose. Poor care and preventable harm are at ...

In Intermezzo, the Irish writer swaps polished wit and graphic sex for something deeper, messier and more mature.

If Labour continues to sit out the fight with Reform UK and fails to convince Reform-adjacent voters that a mainstream centre ...

Exploding devices, packed hospitals and now targeted missile strikes have terrorised the Lebanese capital. By Hanna Davis Scenes like those out of a horror film unfolded in Lebanon this week. Randa ...

We also hear from Wes Streeting and the political battle for NHS reform. Conference season is underway and Ed Davey sat down with the New Statesman’s Rachel Cunliffe to set out his party’s ambitions ...

Security starts with a country's borders - Labour can learn from Italy.

The West may soon be forced to stop thinking of its participation in Ukraine as a “special logistical operation”.

Inside the fake news crisis at the community paper.

His vainglorious $44bn takeover backfired on investors, employees, users – and the world’s richest man himself.