Tuesday, May 17, 2011

How WikiLeaks gags its own staff | Fox and Cameron at odds on aid spending

New Statesman  

Weekly Online
Newsletter
17 May 2011

Home Editor's Choice Features Regulars Arts & Books Blogs Subscribe

 

The ten must-read blogs from the last week on newstatesman.com

  1. The £12m question: how WikiLeaks gags its own staff
    "A typical open market valuation." By David Allen Green

  2. Liam Fox on aid spending: too far and too fast
    The Defence Secretary says that he cannot support Cameron's aid pledge "in its current form". By George Eaton

  3. Morning Call: pick of the papers
    The ten must-read pieces from this morning's papers.

  4. The cult of Pippa Middleton's bum
    Don't get angry at magazines for writing about Philippa's bottom - we're the ones who read the stuff. By Steve Baxter

  5. Rally Against Debt? It was more of a long queue
    Lisa Hamilton, who observed the pro-cuts demonstration, was not impressed. By Lisa Hamilton

  6. Why I signed the WikiLeaks NDA
    WikiLeaks has been attempting to engage with the commercial media on its own terms. By Becky Hogge

  7. Hugh Grant: tabloid scrutiny is like living under the Stasi
    In the wake of his New Statesman scoop, the actor debates privacy and superinjunctions. By Helen Lewis-Hasteley

  8. Why the military covenant should not be made law
    In a democracy, there is no mutuality of obligation between the armed forces and the government. By Dan Hodges

  9. Mitt Romney's health problems
    The former Massachusetts governor attempts to distance himself from his health-care reforms. By Felicity Spector

  10. Osborne's Britain lags behind France and Germany
    The UK economy continues to struggle but its competitors are racing ahead. By George Eaton

Introducing New Statesman Jobs

For forward thinking, intelligent and discerning professionals. That's you.


Features

End of the affair - time to get down to business
Tim Montgomerie
Why the Tories came out on top in the referendum - and what they must do to keep the Lib Dems' hands off the controls.

"No We Can": the inside story of the No to AV campaign
Dan Hodges
No to AV scored a commanding win on 5 May, yet its early days were a muddle of partisan chaos. Dan Hodges reveals how the campaign team was built and tells the inside story of that scandalous poster.


Regulars

Leader: A new era of Tory hegemony at Westminster approaches
The spectre of Scottish independence is one that rightly terrifies Labour.


Arts & Culture

Love Like Poison (15)
By Ryan Gilbey
Music does the talking in this tale of a Breton family.

 

 











Kindly note that if you receive this e-mail your e-mail address is being held by us for the purpose of communicating with you on New Statesman related matters. If you do not wish us to e-mail you, please unsubscribe from this list. New Statesman Limited is a Data Controller for the purposes of the Data Protection Act 1998. © New Statesman Ltd. 2009. The above information may be privileged. If you are not the intended recipient of this email please destroy it. As Internet communications are not secure please note that the New Statesman does not accept legal responsibility for the content of this email message.

No comments:

Post a Comment