Comment & Analysis

Comment: Sex workers rights are not up for debate

A New Statesman debate on sex work saw some feminist campaigners question prostitutes’ ability to consent to sex work – but all they’re doing is putting women at risk of violence

Comment: When did we stop worrying about crime?

Crime has fallen in voters’ list of concerns just as fewer incidents are being reported. Are we entering a golden age of tranquility on Britain’s streets, or is something else going on?