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opening moves in Gilt yields across the curve sending a clear signal to Reeves and Starmer that their latest nonsense is about as wrong as it could be:
November 14, 2025 at 8:02 AM
opening moves in Gilt yields across the curve sending a clear signal to Reeves and Starmer that their latest nonsense is about as wrong as it could be:
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There’s still time to apply! ⏰ Join The New World as a Digital Production Journalist
If you have a sharp eye for detail, a passion for digital storytelling, and know your way around a CMS, we’d love to hear from you.
📅 Applications close 21/11/2025
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If you have a sharp eye for detail, a passion for digital storytelling, and know your way around a CMS, we’d love to hear from you.
📅 Applications close 21/11/2025
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We’re hiring! Join the New World editorial team
The New World is hiring a Digital Production Journalist
www.thenewworld.co.uk
November 12, 2025 at 11:00 AM
There’s still time to apply! ⏰ Join The New World as a Digital Production Journalist
If you have a sharp eye for detail, a passion for digital storytelling, and know your way around a CMS, we’d love to hear from you.
📅 Applications close 21/11/2025
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If you have a sharp eye for detail, a passion for digital storytelling, and know your way around a CMS, we’d love to hear from you.
📅 Applications close 21/11/2025
🔗
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“The symbolism of the moment is hard to beat. At a time when Trump is not just demonising immigrants, but harassing them and sending masked goons to kidnap them from the street, America’s greatest city – and Trump’s hometown – has elected a Muslim immigrant to run it.”
Mamdani shows a different way is possible
The New York mayor’s resounding victory is a warning to Trump and his own party’s old guard
www.thenewworld.co.uk
November 5, 2025 at 8:45 AM
“The symbolism of the moment is hard to beat. At a time when Trump is not just demonising immigrants, but harassing them and sending masked goons to kidnap them from the street, America’s greatest city – and Trump’s hometown – has elected a Muslim immigrant to run it.”
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"The idea of the gradual, the subtle and the consensual has gone from world affairs, replaced by the sudden, the belligerent and the shocking. Which makes the liberal promise of the Blair-Clinton era feel even more like a faraway dream." Vale liberal democracy? Read ⤵️ by @jayelwes.bsky.social
The political culture of the west has sunk into a new era of cynicism, contradiction and outright political delusion. But we didn’t fall into it – we were pushed
✏️ Jay Elwes
✏️ Jay Elwes
How we lost our minds
The political culture of the west has sunk into a new era of cynicism, contradiction and outright political delusion. But we didn’t fall into it – we were pushed
www.thenewworld.co.uk
October 29, 2025 at 12:36 PM
"The idea of the gradual, the subtle and the consensual has gone from world affairs, replaced by the sudden, the belligerent and the shocking. Which makes the liberal promise of the Blair-Clinton era feel even more like a faraway dream." Vale liberal democracy? Read ⤵️ by @jayelwes.bsky.social
Have you noticed that something very unusual has happened to us in the past decade or so? Here’s my attempt to explain why:
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www.thenewworld.co.uk/jay-elwes-ho...
How we lost our minds
The political culture of the west has sunk into a new era of cynicism, contradiction and outright political delusion. But we didn’t fall into it – we were pushed
www.thenewworld.co.uk
October 29, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Have you noticed that something very unusual has happened to us in the past decade or so? Here’s my attempt to explain why:
www.thenewworld.co.uk/jay-elwes-ho...
www.thenewworld.co.uk/jay-elwes-ho...
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if you fancy a distraction from [gestures at everything]! I've got a fun column out in the New World, in the paper and online, on my increasingly doomed attempts at becoming a film buff: www.thenewworld.co.uk/marie-le-con...
October 22, 2025 at 8:39 AM
if you fancy a distraction from [gestures at everything]! I've got a fun column out in the New World, in the paper and online, on my increasingly doomed attempts at becoming a film buff: www.thenewworld.co.uk/marie-le-con...
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Russia bought themselves a senior member of the Reform party to do their bidding. He’s been found guilty – why does no one seem to care?
✏️ Patience Wheatcroft
✏️ Patience Wheatcroft
Nathan Gill: a scandal with no outrage
Russia bought themselves a senior member of the Reform party to do their bidding. He’s been found guilty – why does no one seem to care?
www.thenewworld.co.uk
October 21, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Russia bought themselves a senior member of the Reform party to do their bidding. He’s been found guilty – why does no one seem to care?
✏️ Patience Wheatcroft
✏️ Patience Wheatcroft
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Think we’ve crossed a pretty major threshold – and a very bad one – if a journalist working in the lobby for a major newspaper group can tweet like this without professional consequences.
A mainstream “journalist” calling for a British MP to be deported. Is it because I’m Muslim? Next time, just say it with your chest.
October 18, 2025 at 8:56 AM
Think we’ve crossed a pretty major threshold – and a very bad one – if a journalist working in the lobby for a major newspaper group can tweet like this without professional consequences.
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Timeline
Exchange began 632am on 17th Oct. Deportation exchange an hour or two later
Sultana challenged it 3pm on 17/10
Bridget Phillipson did so at 645pm, and Mehdi Hasan 7pm
At 730am on 18/10 Sultana noted no lobby journalist had challenged it in those first 24 hours
Calgie apology 1pm 18/10
Exchange began 632am on 17th Oct. Deportation exchange an hour or two later
Sultana challenged it 3pm on 17/10
Bridget Phillipson did so at 645pm, and Mehdi Hasan 7pm
At 730am on 18/10 Sultana noted no lobby journalist had challenged it in those first 24 hours
Calgie apology 1pm 18/10
October 18, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Timeline
Exchange began 632am on 17th Oct. Deportation exchange an hour or two later
Sultana challenged it 3pm on 17/10
Bridget Phillipson did so at 645pm, and Mehdi Hasan 7pm
At 730am on 18/10 Sultana noted no lobby journalist had challenged it in those first 24 hours
Calgie apology 1pm 18/10
Exchange began 632am on 17th Oct. Deportation exchange an hour or two later
Sultana challenged it 3pm on 17/10
Bridget Phillipson did so at 645pm, and Mehdi Hasan 7pm
At 730am on 18/10 Sultana noted no lobby journalist had challenged it in those first 24 hours
Calgie apology 1pm 18/10
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“We do not know what the motives are behind this attack. But then if there are people out there who want to kill your friends, their motives are irrelevant.”
Powerful piece by @jayelwes.bsky.social
www.thenewworld.co.uk/jay-elwes-ki...
Powerful piece by @jayelwes.bsky.social
www.thenewworld.co.uk/jay-elwes-ki...
Killings in Manchester: has Britain ignored anti-Semitism?
We don’t yet know the motive behind today’s killings outside a synagogue. But there are some horrific facts - and Britain must face them
www.thenewworld.co.uk
October 3, 2025 at 7:23 AM
“We do not know what the motives are behind this attack. But then if there are people out there who want to kill your friends, their motives are irrelevant.”
Powerful piece by @jayelwes.bsky.social
www.thenewworld.co.uk/jay-elwes-ki...
Powerful piece by @jayelwes.bsky.social
www.thenewworld.co.uk/jay-elwes-ki...
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A very moving piece of writing by @jayelwes.bsky.social in @thenewworldmag.bsky.social
Killings in Manchester: has Britain ignored anti-Semitism?
We don’t yet know the motive behind today’s killings outside a synagogue. But there are some horrific facts - and Britain must face them
www.thenewworld.co.uk
October 2, 2025 at 4:51 PM
A very moving piece of writing by @jayelwes.bsky.social in @thenewworldmag.bsky.social
A reminder that no one knows who did this or why.
September 11, 2025 at 9:17 AM
A reminder that no one knows who did this or why.
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A belligerent and terrifyingly effective liar, Leavitt isn’t just Trump’s press secretary – she’s the very embodiment of his media strategy. But signs of strain are beginning to show...
✏️ Nicky Woolf
✏️ Nicky Woolf
Karoline Leavitt, the queen of gaslighting
A belligerent and terrifyingly effective liar, Leavitt isn’t just Trump’s press secretary – she’s the very embodiment of his media strategy. But signs of strain are beginning to show...
www.thenewworld.co.uk
September 5, 2025 at 2:01 PM
A belligerent and terrifyingly effective liar, Leavitt isn’t just Trump’s press secretary – she’s the very embodiment of his media strategy. But signs of strain are beginning to show...
✏️ Nicky Woolf
✏️ Nicky Woolf
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One for you @raskin.house.gov ?
"Earlier on Wednesday, Reform denied accreditation to The New World – specifically, to the author of this article – to attend its party conference."
✏️@jamesrball.com
✏️@jamesrball.com
Did Farage just lie to US congress under oath?
At a hearing in DC, the leader of Reform said that he does not ban journalists from his party’s conference - just hours after his party banned The New World
www.thenewworld.co.uk
September 4, 2025 at 12:27 PM
One for you @raskin.house.gov ?
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"we have actually banned @jamesrball.com from the conference"
September 4, 2025 at 11:28 AM
"we have actually banned @jamesrball.com from the conference"
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"In his opening remarks, Democrat Jamie Raskin dismissed Farage as a “far-right, pro-Putin politician”, who “calls England an authoritarian regime while saying that Vladimir Putin is the world leader he admires the most”."
Did Farage just lie to US congress under oath?
At a hearing in DC, the leader of Reform said that he does not ban journalists from his party’s conference - just hours after his party banned The New World
www.thenewworld.co.uk
September 4, 2025 at 7:04 AM
"In his opening remarks, Democrat Jamie Raskin dismissed Farage as a “far-right, pro-Putin politician”, who “calls England an authoritarian regime while saying that Vladimir Putin is the world leader he admires the most”."
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Nigel Farage is about to give evidence to the US Congress on threats to free speech in the UK.
So here's one for him: Reform UK has just banned me (and @thenewworldmag.bsky.social) from attending its party conference this weekend. www.thenewworld.co.uk/james-ball-w...
So here's one for him: Reform UK has just banned me (and @thenewworldmag.bsky.social) from attending its party conference this weekend. www.thenewworld.co.uk/james-ball-w...
Chicken Farage bans The New World
It claims to be the party of free speech, but this last-minute decision to stop me attending tells a very different story
www.thenewworld.co.uk
September 3, 2025 at 12:22 PM
Nigel Farage is about to give evidence to the US Congress on threats to free speech in the UK.
So here's one for him: Reform UK has just banned me (and @thenewworldmag.bsky.social) from attending its party conference this weekend. www.thenewworld.co.uk/james-ball-w...
So here's one for him: Reform UK has just banned me (and @thenewworldmag.bsky.social) from attending its party conference this weekend. www.thenewworld.co.uk/james-ball-w...
Free speech for me. You, on the other hand…
www.thenewworld.co.uk/james-ball-w...
www.thenewworld.co.uk/james-ball-w...
Chicken Farage bans The New World
Reform claims to be the party of free speech, but this last-minute decision to stop me attending its conference tells a very different story
www.thenewworld.co.uk
September 3, 2025 at 12:38 PM
Free speech for me. You, on the other hand…
www.thenewworld.co.uk/james-ball-w...
www.thenewworld.co.uk/james-ball-w...
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The right have been radicalised, while abuse forces moderators off platforms. This can’t go on
✏️ @jamesrball.com
✏️ @jamesrball.com
Social media has ruined politics
The right have been radicalised, while abuse forces moderates off the platforms. This can’t go on
www.thenewworld.co.uk
September 2, 2025 at 2:01 PM
The right have been radicalised, while abuse forces moderators off platforms. This can’t go on
✏️ @jamesrball.com
✏️ @jamesrball.com
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it’s a game where you can waive the rules for your buddies, but ruthlessly enforce the letter of the law on your enemies. It’s Trump all over.
✏️ @jayelwes.bsky.social
✏️ @jayelwes.bsky.social
Asshole in one
What the golf-mad presidential frontrunner’s game says about him
www.thenewworld.co.uk
July 29, 2025 at 10:09 AM
it’s a game where you can waive the rules for your buddies, but ruthlessly enforce the letter of the law on your enemies. It’s Trump all over.
✏️ @jayelwes.bsky.social
✏️ @jayelwes.bsky.social
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Why the world needs debate @thenewworldmag.bsky.social www.thenewworld.co.uk/nigel-warbur...
Everyday philosophy: Why the world needs debate
An open exchange of ideas, no matter how controversial or unpopular, is the best way to get closer to the truth
www.thenewworld.co.uk
June 18, 2025 at 8:54 AM
Why the world needs debate @thenewworldmag.bsky.social www.thenewworld.co.uk/nigel-warbur...
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Like the hapless Fantasia character, Donald Trump has learned that wielding the axe without experience, humility and understanding ends in chaos
✏️ @moisesnaim.bsky.social
🔓Free to read
www.thenewworld.co.uk/moises-naim-...
✏️ @moisesnaim.bsky.social
🔓Free to read
www.thenewworld.co.uk/moises-naim-...
June 18, 2025 at 10:06 AM
Like the hapless Fantasia character, Donald Trump has learned that wielding the axe without experience, humility and understanding ends in chaos
✏️ @moisesnaim.bsky.social
🔓Free to read
www.thenewworld.co.uk/moises-naim-...
✏️ @moisesnaim.bsky.social
🔓Free to read
www.thenewworld.co.uk/moises-naim-...
All those tanks being shipped into Washington DC — I do hope that, after this weekend parade, they’re shipped out again.
I really, really hope they are.
I really, really hope they are.
June 13, 2025 at 4:02 PM
All those tanks being shipped into Washington DC — I do hope that, after this weekend parade, they’re shipped out again.
I really, really hope they are.
I really, really hope they are.
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June 12, 2025 at 12:08 AM