# Sonia Sodha
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Sonia Priya Sodha (born June 1981) is a British columnist working for The Guardian and The Observer. She was formerly a senior adviser to Ed Miliband when he was Leader of the Opposition.
== Career ==
Sonia Priya Sodha was born in June 1981 and attended the University of Oxford, where she attained an MA degree in Philosophy, Politics and Economics and an MPhil in politics.
‘Very bad for Starmer’ - sacked civil servant turns on government over Mandelson
Peter Mandelson's appointment as ambassador by Sir Keir Starmer to the US was a rush-job, carried out under an 'atmosphere of pressure' from 10 Downing Street and a 'dismissive attitude' to security vetting.
That's the claim of Sir Olly Robbins, the sacked head of the foreign office as he was gril…
What If Burnham Loses?
Under pressure over his stance on rejoining the EU, Andy Burnham could face a bruising contest against Reform if selected for the Makerfield by-election. But what happens if he loses?
Hugo unpacks the politics of the day with Sonia Sodha and Sarah Ditum.
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Is there a right to die? The moral dilemmas of assisted death
Recorded at the Battle of Ideas festival 2025 on Saturday 18 October at Church House and the Abbey Centre, Westminster.
ORIGINAL INTRODUCTION
Labour MP Kim Leadbeater’s Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill is still being discussed in parliament. But beyond proposals for a law change, how shou…
Do we care more about the place where we live than about the nation we live in?
If Andy Burnham has a four-word philosophy, it is 'the politics of place', a phrase he uses often. Burnham argues that politics must concentrate on meeting local needs, on the devolution of power and on 'levelling up' the places that have been doing badly.
While he was winning in Makerfield, the Sc…
04/07/2026
Sonia Sodha discusses the long-awaited Defence Investment Plan, which was published this week, with the former Conservative Security minister Tom Tugendhat and the Labour MP and former Royal Marine Fred Thomas.
To review Andy Burnham's devolution plans, Sonia speaks to the Labour Mayor of the East …
Badenoch's Double Standard?
Kemi Badenoch defended the Conservative Party's decision to select a former neo-Nazi as a council candidate in Somerset. But after banishing Tory 'wets' like former minister Grant Shapps - is this a double standard?
Ed Vaizey unpacks the politics of the day with Josh Glancy and Sonia Sodha.
Host…
The HUMILIATION that Farage might NEVER recover from
Nigel Farage has secured re-election in the Clacton by-election, but his political gamble to "stick two fingers up to the establishment" hasn’t gone according to plan. With novelty candidate Count Binface as Farage’s primary challenger, the self-described intergalactic space warrior secured nearly …
Reform's Record-Breaking Donations
Reform UK is confident that the £72m in donations it received from two crypto-billionaires are legal, but could the government still change the law to force them to return the money?
Hugo unpacks the politics of the day with Seb Payne and Sonia Sodha.
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Is empathy ever a weakness?
Reform's Robert Jenrick has described Britain’s welfare system as “suicidal empathy.” It’s also the title of a recent book by the Canadian marketing Professor Gad Saad, who argues that a misdirected sense of empathy can lead to favouring certain people over others – for example, the criminal over t…
Episode 2: Sonia Sodha
This episode of State of our Nation explores why social care in England is at breaking point, and why meaningful reform has proved so difficult. Sonia Sodha breaks down how the system works, why more than a million adults are going without the care they need, and how the current model places too mu…
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