UKIP overtake the Lib Dems | Video: Galloway sworn in | Ryan Gilbey: why I hate luxury cinema

Weekly Online Newsletter 17 April 2012 HOME EDITOR'S CHOICE FEATURES REGULARS ARTS & BOOKS BLOGS JOBS SUBSCRIBE Editor's Choice The ten must-read blogs from the last week on newstatesman.com Ukip overtakes Lib Dems as third most popular party The latest YouGov poll puts the eurosceptic outfit above Nick Clegg's party. By Samira Shackle Why is John Yates working for the brutal Bahraini regime? The former Met commander is defending a blood-stained Middle East tyranny By Mehdi Hasan More than a minimum? The minimum wage has fallen back to the level it was at in 2004 - what are the prospects for a future rise? By Gavin Kelly The Senate kills Obama's "Buffet Rule" Republicans block debate on minimum tax rate but polls show public support. By George Eaton Why I hate luxury cinema Luxury cinema is an insult to film, and our wallets - we should resist its pretentious temptations. By Ryan Gilbey Will Cameron stand by the Green Deal? The flagship environmental policy is in trouble. If it fails, the PM will want Lib Dems to get the blame. By Rafael Behr Galloway returns Footage of the newly-elected Respect MP being sworn in at parliament. By George Eaton A wry, sideways look at odd media-speak What newspapers say, and what they mean. By Helen Lewis The Tale of Two Romneys We don't know which is running: the moderate from Massachusetts, or the conservative philosophically to the right of Ayn Rand. By Mitt Romney How much tax do the super-rich pay? Never-before-published data reveals the extent of tax avoidance. By George Eaton Subscribe! The issue is on sale now, or you can subscribe through the website. Print Edition Special Offer A£5 donation to WaterAid will be made 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. Locum Echocardiographer Job Essex Essex 35.00 - 40.00 GBP Hourly Mediplacements are looking for a BSE accredited locum Echocardiographer for a 2 week job placement, working full time hours within a leading acute hospital in Essex. Recruiter: The Placement Group Search thousands of top-quality jobs, click here Sign up to New Statesman Jobs Regulars Leader: Land reform remains one of the great progressive causes The government needs to be much more rigorous about taxing wealth and static assets.   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.