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Weekly Online Newsletter 13 June 2013 HOME EDITOR'S CHOICE ECONOMICS POLITICS WORLD AFFAIRS BLOGS JOBS SUBSCRIBE If you were forwarded this by a colleague please click here to subscribe Editor's Choice Five must-read pieces from the magazine Why no one wants to take charge in the new global order This is not a G7, G8 or a G20 world. This is the era of G-Zero. By Ian Bremmer For the new Power Christians, God is the new CEO With former oilman Justin Welby at the helm, the new Power Christians of Britain are a formidable tribe whose aim is to reshape the culture of the City of London. By George Pitcher Why the world needs better loos Somehow I don't think I'll get many takers for my next Faeces Are A Feminist Issue rally. By Helen Lewis How the spreadsheet-wielding geeks are taking over football The statistical revolution comes to the pitch. By Simon Kuper The genie of unlimited filth is out of the bottle and no law can stop us polishing our lamps The worst thing about this debate is that it turns a real-world, complex problem into a simple moral choice. By Laurie Penny Five must-read blogs How Labour can give real meaning to predistribution If the party is to offer a positive account of how it would govern in tough times, it must rigorously define future spending priorities. By Patrick Diamond Julia Gillard "on the menu": Three cheers for a bit of in-your-face, no-frills sexism It's refreshing to see some honest, in-your-face sexism for a change, rather than the kind that flies under the radar. By Glosswitch The next stage of the bedroom tax: families threatened with eviction The possible damning effects of the bedroom tax are now becoming reality. By Frances Ryan Why is Nigel Farage on Question Time so often? After tonight, the UKIP leader will have appeared 14 times on the programme since 2009 - more than any other politician. By George Eaton WATCH: John Oliver hosts the Daily Show for the first time As first days go, it could have been quieter... By Alex Hern Promotion Half Price Tickets to the Affordable Art Fair Hampstead! Enjoy an arty summers day out on the Heath this June. The Affordable Art Fair returns to Hampstead Heath for the third year, with 113 galleries and thousands of artworks by hundreds of artists in our marquee on the Heath. Everything that you see will be priced between £40 and £4,000, and most of it can be bought, wrapped, and taken away on the day! On show will be paintings, original prints, photography and sculpture, from traditional to contemporary, by established artists and new discoveries - something for everyone, so get carried away with art! Half Price Entry Enjoy half price entry to the fair. (£5-£10, usual price £10-£20) Click here to access a hidden half price ticketshop. Your offer code is newstatesman13 Offer valid at all times except the Charity Private View, a small booking fee applies. For further information please see www.affordableartfair.com/hampstead Sponsored Advertorial The business of social business What works and how it's done- In association with IBM Search thousands of top-quality jobs, click here Sign up to New Statesman Jobs   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.