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The New Statesman Podcast

Unrivalled analysis of the latest in UK politics, with Anoosh Chakelian, Andrew Marr and the New Statesman politics team.New episodes Monday and Thursday.Send us a question on anything related to UK p... Read more

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Grayson Perry in conversation with Miranda Sawyer

Grayson Perry in conversation with Miranda Sawyer

Artist and New Statesman guest-editor Grayson Perry talks to critic Miranda Sawyer at the Royal Institution, London, on ... Read more

14 Oct 2014

35mins

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NS #119: The afterlife of Terence Trent D’Arby

NS #119: The afterlife of Terence Trent D’Arby

We talk the fiscal charter, Labour in chaos, and the lives of Terence Trent D'Arby. (Helen Lewis, Stephen Bush, George E... Read more

16 Oct 2015

24mins

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NS#179: Brexit, Benn and by-elections

NS#179: Brexit, Benn and by-elections

This week, Helen and Stephen review the list of candidates for the select committee chair announcements, Helen worries t... Read more

19 Oct 2016

30mins

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NS #114: Lengthy leaderships

NS #114: Lengthy leaderships

This week, the Labour leadership contest finally comes to an end and the Queen celebrates a record-breaking reign. Plus,... Read more

10 Sep 2015

39mins

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The New Statesman Podcast: Episode Twenty

The New Statesman Podcast: Episode Twenty

On this week's New Statesman podcast, Rafael Behr and George Eaton discuss Ed Miliband's fortunes at Labour conference a... Read more

27 Sep 2013

31mins

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NS#219: Results Special

NS#219: Results Special

Wow. Helen and Stephen are just about still awake - and here with a summary of the night's events (rapping and singing e... Read more

9 Jun 2017

34mins

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NS#266: Len McCluskey Speaks His Mind

NS#266: Len McCluskey Speaks His Mind

Helen and Stephen discuss the Brexiteers' magical thinking on the customs union, Len McCluskey's forthright intervention... Read more

26 Apr 2018

30mins

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The New Statesman Podcast: Episode Nineteen

The New Statesman Podcast: Episode Nineteen

On this week's New Statesman podcast, Rafael Behr and George Eaton discuss the upcoming Labour conference, Philip Maugha... Read more

19 Sep 2013

33mins

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NS#220: Emergency Podcast

NS#220: Emergency Podcast

Doubt, deferral and the DUP: after a turbulent weekend, Helen and Stephen ask what next for the Tories? Could the new re... Read more

12 Jun 2017

23mins

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May vs Corbyn

May vs Corbyn

Stephen and Patrick discuss the likely May vs Corbyn showdown in the mooted Brexit TV debate. Then Helen interviews Rebe... Read more

29 Nov 2018

32mins

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NS#155: Results special

NS#155: Results special

NS editor, Jason Cowley, joins Helen and Stephen to examine how the referendum results have broken-down across the count... Read more

24 Jun 2016

22mins

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NS#272: Political potholes

NS#272: Political potholes

Stephen and Anoosh discuss Labour's shift on Brexit, reflect on the year since the 2017 general election, and look at ho... Read more

7 Jun 2018

46mins

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Labour and Tory rebels split the difference

Labour and Tory rebels split the difference

On this week's New Statesman podcast, it's a week without Brexit (kind of)! Helen Lewis and Stephen Bush are back to loo... Read more

21 Feb 2019

46mins

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The New Statesman Podcast: Episode Thirty-Two

The New Statesman Podcast: Episode Thirty-Two

Helen Lewis, George Eaton and Rafael Behr discuss Labour's drive to be the party of the middle class, Philip Maughan tal... Read more

16 Jan 2014

30mins

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Labour's Anti-Semitism Row (part 94)

Labour's Anti-Semitism Row (part 94)

Helen and Stephen discuss the ongoing row over anti-Semitism in the Labour Party, as well as the internal politics of th... Read more

1 Aug 2018

30mins

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Will the Labour Party Split?

Will the Labour Party Split?

Helen and Stephen discuss jerk rice and cultural appropriation, interview Emily Andrews from the Institute for Governmen... Read more

23 Aug 2018

47mins

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NS#273: The Brexit Vote Explained

NS#273: The Brexit Vote Explained

Helen and Stephen discuss the Brexit votes in the Commons this week and how a Lords amendment on the EU Withdrawal Bill ... Read more

14 Jun 2018

32mins

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NS#156: Leadership, lies and let down

NS#156: Leadership, lies and let down

Today, Helen and Stephen discuss the audacity of the Leave campaign and the extent to which it was dominated by lies and... Read more

27 Jun 2016

26mins

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Brexit Chaos, Explained

Brexit Chaos, Explained

Stephen is joined by Patrick and Anoosh to discuss the impossible parliamentary arithmetic of the Brexit deal, and the U... Read more

22 Nov 2018

43mins

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Alex Salmond's New Statesman lecture: "Scotland's Future in Scotland's Hands"

Alex Salmond's New Statesman lecture: "Scotland's Future in Scotland's Hands"

On 4 March, Alex Salmond came to Westminster to deliver a New Statesman lecture putting forward his case for Scottish in... Read more

11 Mar 2014

1hr 16mins

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