John Pilger returns to Cuba | Jon Stewart gets angry | Miliband's revival

Weekly Online Newsletter 4 August 2011 HOME EDITOR'S CHOICE JOBS FEATURES REGULARS ARTS & BOOKS BLOGS SUBSCRIBE   Editor's Choice Five must-read pieces from the magazine Times have changed in Cuba, but softly the struggle continues Cuba today may be going through a big social and political transition, but its people still hold independence dear. By John Pilger It's a sign of Miliband's strength that storms are staying in their teacups The recent convulsions around the "Blue Labour" movement could have turned into a leadership crisis. By Rafael Behr The credibility of US economic policymaking is in shreds This package of measures will compromise growth and push the US economy back into recession. By David Blanchflower The Interrupters (12A) It takes courage to intervene in Chicago's gang wars, writes Ryan Gilbey. Leader: David Cameron has led us into another military quagmire Just 13 MPs voted against military action in Libya. Many more must now wish they had. Five most-popular blogs Jon Stewart reacts incredulously to the Daily Show's British ban "I've seen the s*** you air on Channel 4," says the comedian. By Helen Lewis-Hasteley People are starving to death in 2011. Why? We've got the money, the logistical and security capability. There is a geo-political case and a moral case. So, why? By Dan Hodges Here's watching you, Big Brother Despite the tabloid sleaze-fest, will the reality TV show survive its move to Channel 5? By Steve Baxter Miliband's new energy policy could be a vote winner A greener and cheaper approach would have significant appeal. By Guy Newey Morning Call: pick of the papers The ten must-read pieces from this morning's papers. The issue is on sale now, or you can subscribe through the website. Get a FREE copy of Chris Mullin's A Walk-On Part: Diaries 1994-1999 when you start your annual subscription today for just £87. At Cult Wines we understand how fine wine can benefit your investment portfolio. With over 15 years experience in the fine wine market, we know how to structure an investment in fine wine to add balance to your overall investment portfolio and provide stable, low volatile tax free gains. Our team are experienced in dealing with private investors in over 23 countries and bring a wealth of financial markets experience, as well as fine wine expertise, in order for us to achieve the best returns for you. Please visit www.cultwinesltd.com/freeguide for more information or call us on 0208 439 1522. New Statesman Jobs Recruiting now on New Statesman Jobs Sign up to New Statesman Jobs now Regulars Leader: David Cameron has led us into another military quagmire Just 13 MPs voted against military action in Libya. Many more must now wish they had. Arts & Culture The Interrupters (12A) By Ryan Gilbey It takes courage to intervene in Chicago's gang wars, writes Ryan Gilbey     This Week's Issue Kindly note that if you receive this e-mail your e-mail address is being held by us for the purpose of communicating with you on New Statesman related matters. If you do not wish us to e-mail you, please unsubscribe from this list. New Statesman Limited is a Data Controller for the purposes of the Data Protection Act 1998. © New Statesman Ltd. 2009. The above information may be privileged. If you are not the intended recipient of this email please destroy it. As Internet communications are not secure please note that the New Statesman does not accept legal responsibility for the content of this email message.