David Miliband: Labour needs to rethink | John Pilger on the Assange case | Ralph Fiennes interview

Weekly Online Newsletter 2 February 2012 HOME EDITOR'S CHOICE FEATURES REGULARS ARTS & BOOKS BLOGS JOBS SUBSCRIBE Editor's Choice Five must-read pieces from the magazine Time to rethink, not reassure The big state is a political dead end for Labour. The public won't vote for the belief that government is the cure for all ills. By David Miliband In the Assange case we are all suspects now Washington's enemy is not "terrorism" but the principle of free speech and voices of conscience within its militarist state. By John Pilger Alistair Darling, the Miliband dilemma and what the party must do next The former chancellor on Osborne's failure, Scottish independence and why Labour needs David Miliband back in the shadow cabinet. By Jason Cowley 10 things you need to know about Newt He's been married three times and his middle name is Leroy. But that's not the half of the things you might not know about the latest big hope of the Republican right. By Mehdi Hasan The NS Interview: Ralph Fiennes "God is a force - terror and enlightenment at the same time" By Sophie Elmhirst Five must-read pieces from the magazine Exclusive: David Miliband denounces "Reassurance Labour" Former Foreign Secretary warns that the "Big State" is a "political dead end" for Labour. By George Eaton Romney wins Florida but the battle is far from over We may see a winner as late as March if candidates other than Romney don't run out of money first. By John Stoehr What to expect from the Florida primary A win for Mitt Romney looks inevitable -- but this does not mean the end of Newt Gingrich. By Samira Shackle Infographic: Republican primary race 2012 The dates, the votes, the delegates ... and the candidates. By New Statesman Removing Goodwin's knighthood was an act of crude populism The government has behaved in an arbitrary and unprincipled fashion. By George Eaton THE TRICYCLE GOES NUCLEAR Tricycle Theatre 9 Feb - 1 April The Tricycle has established a reputation for groundbreaking political theatre, and their upcoming season, across the Theatre, Cinema and Gallery continues this. THE BOMB - a partial history (in two parts) The history and future of one of the most pressing issues in global politics is explored in Nicolas Kent's final project as Artistic Director of the Tricycle. THE BOMB is a collection of engaging, satirical and dramatic plays by internationally acclaimed playwrights debating nuclear issues, from a 1940s research lab to a post-apocalyptic London. Plus: An extraordinary international film festival with cult classics like Dr Strangelove; exhibitions with talented artists including Ralph Steadman; and discussions with experts including Baroness Shirley Williams. Box Office 020 7328 1000 www.tricycle.co.uk Subscribe! The issue is on sale now, or you can subscribe through the website. Print Edition Special Offer Get a FREE £10 Waterstone's voucher when you start your annual subscription today for just £87. New Statesman Jobs Now recruiting New Statesman Jobs is the job site for intelligent and forward thinking job seekers. Click below to search jobs from our featured employers. Digital Project Manager - E-Commerce Central London 222000 - 38000 GBP Annual Our client is a new digital agency dedicated to designing and developing the finest transactional sites for web and mobile. Recruiter: Creative Recruitment Ltd Search thousands of top-quality jobs, click here Sign up to New Statesman Jobs Regulars Leader: David Miliband is correct: Labour must rethink and reform   Subscribe 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.