The New Statesman political editors’ reunion: covering Westminster from Thatcher to Sunak
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The Never-Ending Dilemma
The pair were both at the epicenter of 9-11 and then the Iraq War. Andrew, you've obviously had a dream where you've dreamt Jackie and I were working together at the New States. But we weren't... Jackie was at the New states when they were there. We had left by September 11. And it was an era in which lots of people finally gave up. It's quite interesting because Ian Hargreaves wanted two things that were slightly contradictory. He said, everyone wants to read us to find out what's happening behind the scenes of this project. And he also wanted scoops and exclusives, which pissed off the very people that you needed to get
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