PMQs review: Burnham haunts the benches
Leadership speculation dominated the session
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EU again?
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Letter of the week: A not-so-corny notion
Write to [email protected] to have your thoughts voiced in the New Statesman magazine
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Only a Burnham-Streeting alliance can save Labour
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This is not what Henry Nowak’s family wanted
Political point scoring won’t bring back the murdered 18-year-old
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Six things we learned from the Mandelson files
Peter Mandelson accused Keir Starmer of lacking “verve”
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It’s so much worse than Tony Blair thinks
The suggestions in the PM’s essay are not radical but cosmetic
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Labour’s war of words
Has the party’s battle of ideas come too late?
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One million Neets are a statistic, but every Neet is a tragedy
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Tony Blair’s intervention could spark a Labour civil war
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The fight for No 11
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Is it time for Labour’s first female leader?
Party members find their history embarrassing
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An approaching comet augurs a Burnham ascendant
Labour might be in retrograde, but it has one shooting star
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What Britain won’t face
The country has chosen delusion over reality
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Is Makerfield a dead end for the Greens?
Internal division over whether to run a “full campaign” is a sign of things to come
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Why central London needs social housing
Britain’s council housing remains one of our great public achievements
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Wes Streeting’s “battle of ideas”
We are getting a sense of what the former health secretary would do in government
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