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3. “This sport is stupid anyway,” says US paper after defeat

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New Statesman

George Eaton

2. Have you noticed that time is speeding up?

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New Statesman

Amelia Tait

1. Lindsay Clancy’s ugly truth

1. Lindsay Clancy’s ugly truth
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New Statesman

Jill Filipovic

Labour’s answer to Reform: build homes not grievances

Labour’s answer to Reform: build homes not grievances
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New Statesman

Kane Emerson

Who owns Notting Hill Carnival?

Who owns Notting Hill Carnival?
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New Statesman

Mariana Mazzucato

Inside the Christian far right

Inside the Christian far right
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New Statesman

Bartholomew Roberts

5. Switzerland has been overrun by influencers

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New Statesman

Rachel Cunliffe

2. Mark Carney’s Trump gamble

2. Mark Carney’s Trump gamble
yesterday 20

New Statesman

Freddie Hayward

1. Ukraine is surrounded by false friends

1. Ukraine is surrounded by false friends
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New Statesman

Alexander Etkind

4. From the NS archive: The execution of Erskine Childers

4. From the NS archive: The execution of Erskine Childers
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New Statesman

Desmond Maccarthy

The ubiquity of object lessons

The ubiquity of object lessons
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New Statesman

Zoë Huxford

2. Latin America will not go the way of Venezuela

2. Latin America will not go the way of Venezuela
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New Statesman

James Schneider

Down and out in Anatolia

Down and out in Anatolia
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New Statesman

Clement Knox

5. Yesterday, I cried for Dolly Parton

wednesday 10

New Statesman

Gerry Brakus

1. Jacob Elordi can’t save The Dog Stars

1. Jacob Elordi can’t save The Dog Stars
wednesday 10

New Statesman

David Sexton

1. The normalisation of Israeli violence

1. The normalisation of Israeli violence
wednesday 9

New Statesman

Gideon Levy

4. Did the Green Party top up its deputy leader’s wages with public money?

4. Did the Green Party top up its deputy leader’s wages with public money?
wednesday 20

New Statesman

Megan Kenyon

4. How I quit Elon Musk’s toxic online playground

4. How I quit Elon Musk’s toxic online playground
wednesday 20

New Statesman

Rachel Cunliffe

4. The best of the Edinburgh Fringe

4. The best of the Edinburgh Fringe
wednesday 20

New Statesman

Luke O’reilly

3. Beijing is calling Trump’s bluff over Iran

3. Beijing is calling Trump’s bluff over Iran
wednesday 30

New Statesman

Katie Stallard

Lorde is at the top of her game

Lorde is at the top of her game
25.08.2026 60

New Statesman

Biba Kang

Death has never been more camp

25.08.2026 20

New Statesman

David Sexton

5. Is Mississippi really wealthier than the UK?

5. Is Mississippi really wealthier than the UK?
25.08.2026 30

New Statesman

Oli Dugmore

5. Silicon Valley is coming for our democracy

5. Silicon Valley is coming for our democracy
24.08.2026 10

New Statesman

William Davies

How Europe fell for Faragism

How Europe fell for Faragism
24.08.2026 20

New Statesman

Alexander Etkind

Scandinavia’s long, good nights

Scandinavia’s long, good nights
24.08.2026 10

New Statesman

Pippa Bailey

4. From the archive: On the Costa del Solvent

4. From the archive: On the Costa del Solvent

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23.08.2026 10

New Statesman

Tina Brown

Stand up for your right to drink a pint vertically in Soho

23.08.2026 20

New Statesman

Finn McRedmond

The late harvest of John Constable

The late harvest of John Constable
23.08.2026 10

New Statesman

Michael Prodger

Summer is the cruellest season

Summer is the cruellest season
23.08.2026 8

New Statesman

Bea Isaacson

Heston Blumenthal – “I used to think: you sad bastard, eating on your own!”

Heston Blumenthal – “I used to think: you sad bastard, eating on your own!”
23.08.2026 20

New Statesman

Kate Mossman

Amanda Knox: “I’ve been a morality play my entire life”

Amanda Knox: “I’ve been a morality play my entire life”
22.08.2026 20

New Statesman

Lauren Sneade

5. Why are Harry and Meghan putting themselves through all this?

5. Why are Harry and Meghan putting themselves through all this?
22.08.2026 30

New Statesman

Jonn Elledge

3. Alt-right Islamo-fetishism

3. Alt-right Islamo-fetishism
22.08.2026 30

New Statesman

Travis Alexander

3. Zack Polanski’s defence woes aren’t going away

3. Zack Polanski’s defence woes aren’t going away
22.08.2026 20

New Statesman

Megan Kenyon

2. I flew to Wetherspoons Alicante for a pint

2. I flew to Wetherspoons Alicante for a pint
21.08.2026 10

New Statesman

Nicholas Harris

5. I will remember a different Jason Arday

5. I will remember a different Jason Arday
21.08.2026 20

New Statesman

Simon Woolley

An even colder Wuthering Heights

21.08.2026 20

New Statesman

Margaret Drabble

5. The Burnham bounce is an illusion

5. The Burnham bounce is an illusion
21.08.2026 20

New Statesman

Scarlett Maguire

Steve Bray is ready to move on

Steve Bray is ready to move on
20.08.2026 10

New Statesman

Ethan Croft

2. The inception of Gaullism

20.08.2026 10

New Statesman

Tom McTague

The coddling of the canine mind

The coddling of the canine mind
20.08.2026 10

New Statesman

Finn McRedmond

Eric Hobsbawm, the man who knew almost everything

Eric Hobsbawm, the man who knew almost everything
20.08.2026 40

New Statesman

Adam Sisman

David Mitchell’s “granny-TV shit”

20.08.2026 20

New Statesman

Nicholas Harris

2. How I learned to stop worrying and embrace the wildfires

2. How I learned to stop worrying and embrace the wildfires
20.08.2026 10

New Statesman

Stella Tsantekidou

America’s summer of socialism

America’s summer of socialism
20.08.2026 10

New Statesman

Freddie Hayward

5. The anti-AI revolt is here

20.08.2026 20

New Statesman

Phil Tinline

Irvine Welsh has chosen life

Irvine Welsh has chosen life
20.08.2026 40

New Statesman

George Monaghan

5. Keir Starmer left the country in a better place

5. Keir Starmer left the country in a better place
20.08.2026 20

New Statesman

Nick Thomas-Symonds

Donald Trump’s one-sided bromance with Kim Jong Un

Donald Trump’s one-sided bromance with Kim Jong Un
19.08.2026 20

New Statesman

Katie Stallard