Steve Richards
Established as one of the most influential political commentators in the country, Steve Richards became The Independent’s chief political commentator in 2000 having been political editor of the New Statesman. He presents GMTV's flagship current affairs show The Sunday Programme and Radio 4’s Week in Westminster.
Steve Richards: Neither of these two will lead Labour
In their different ways, Mandelson and Harman have experienced all the oscillations of politics
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Steve Richards: Banks still pull the levers of power
Tuesday, 4 August 2009
The argument deployed to justify high salaries and bonuses is absurd
The last thing we need
Friday, 31 July 2009
Steve Richards: A televised election debate? No issue would get a look-in
Steve Richards: Will Cameron be tempted to cut with too much severity?
Tuesday, 28 July 2009
He will be attacked as ‘weak’ if he acts pragmatically and sensibly
Steve Richards: Disaster falls but Brown is still safe
Saturday, 25 July 2009
There is no energy for insurrection. Some MPs don’t seem to mind if they lose
Steve Richards: This farce of constitutional change
Tuesday, 21 July 2009
Opportunities for reform only appear at a parliament's start, not at its end
Steve Richards: A revolution in front of our eyes
Friday, 17 July 2009
Brown has gone through a profound sea change on the environment
Steve Richards: Sour grapes and failed politicians
Tuesday, 14 July 2009
The criticisms that women have made of the PM are all conveniently imprecise
Steve Richards: Will we really see this project in our lifetime?
Monday, 13 July 2009
His obstinacy is welcome – at least while Adonis is there the project is alive
Steve Richards: There's trouble when the spin doctor becomes part of the story
Friday, 10 July 2009
Coulson is the latest figure to be part of the mad interface between press and politics
Steve Richards: A question of power and responsibility
Tuesday, 7 July 2009
David Cameron could become a forensic reformer of the way government works
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