Will Lloyd
Commissioning Editor and Writer at the New Statesman, hosting the Intelligence Squared debate.
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Jul 1, 2025 • 34min
Glastonbury's political hangover rages on
Finn McRedmond, a journalist and commentator known for her insights on culture and politics, is joined by writer Will Lloyd, who contributes to various political discussions. They delve into the political aftermath of Glastonbury, discussing calls for BBC's Director-General's resignation and police investigations. The duo also critiques the changing landscape of festival culture, pointing out the clash between music and political expression. Additionally, Will expresses strong opinions on Sarah Vine's memoir, offering a lively take on political wifehood.
Nov 26, 2023 • 34min
Know Your Place: Does Class Still Rule Britain? With Dr Faiza Shaheen
Dr. Faiza Shaheen, an academic and politician at NYU's Centre on International Cooperation, discusses the widening inequality in Britain, arguing that social mobility is in decline despite government claims. Together with Will Lloyd, a commissioning editor at the New Statesman, they critique the myth of meritocracy and highlight the barriers faced by working-class individuals. Shaheen offers a manifesto for change, advocating for a less hierarchical society and exploring necessary democratic reforms to foster genuine representation.
