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Posts Tagged: Ed Miliband

Michael Dugher: Covid-19 is a lesson in the three Rs for the government

While it’s important to focus on the ‘R’ rate in tackling covid, we must also balance health concerns against two other Rs – recovery versus recession.

By Michael Dugher | 7 August 2020 | 16 comments

That pitiable conference, this directionless party – and the tale of Johnson’s lion and May’s frog

We have our reservations about the Foreign Secretary, but concede that he alone, of those Ministers who spoke this week, made the Tory message sing.

By Paul Goodman | 5 October 2017 | 458 comments

Rebecca Coulson: Do we need One Nation conservatism?

In advancing controversial policies without an explanation other than economic return, the party has been left open to claims of acting from greed and elitism.

By Rebecca Lowe | 15 June 2016 | 9 comments

Johnny Mercer: If you want to move into the unknown, go for it. It is your right. But I’m not coming. I’m voting Remain.

Do we really think in a world that is only getting more dangerous and more complex, we are better off alone, or as part of a team heading in generally the same direction?

By Johnny Mercer MP | 6 June 2016 | 226 comments

Iain Martin: Crawling to China and the tax credit fiasco damage Chancellor’s chances

The story of the last month is of Osborne’s rapid decline.

By Iain Martin | 22 October 2015 | 29 comments

Ed Miliband – the man who showed up

Voters still prefer David Cameron to the Labour leader, but they’re coming round.

By Peter Franklin | 20 April 2015 | 65 comments

Election sketch: Bolton West wants to talk about immigration

In this acutely marginal seat, Labour looks even more vulnerable than the Conservatives to attack by UKIP.

By Andrew Gimson | 15 April 2015 | 18 comments

Iain Dale: How I helped to rig an election phone-in

Plus: CCHQ goes all Goebbels. I announce my peerage – replacing Lord Ashcroft. My political bias. Good luck to agents. And: am I an egotistical knob?

By Iain Dale | 3 April 2015 | 21 comments

Does Labour actually want to win the next election?

The Labour Party only has to look to Scotland to see what happens when the centre-left looks like part of the establishment.

By Peter Franklin | 23 March 2015 | 3 comments

Cameron should go ahead with a debate before March 23rd – to be broadcast on YouTube

In the era of the internet who needs the TV broadcasters for an election debate?

By Harry Phibbs | 7 March 2015 | 124 comments

Journalists should not control the election debates

To give the broadcasters the power to choose who gets a platform in the single most important event of the election campaign is to grant excessive power to a narrow elite

By Peter Franklin | 19 January 2015 | 16 comments

Labour falls to Earth, but the Conservatives can’t get off the ground

The Conservatives have ‘closed the gap’ with Labour, but only in the sense that the sea closed the gap with Icarus.

By Peter Franklin | 10 November 2014 | 52 comments

Iain Dale: The best and worst Conservative leaders. Who do you nominate?

Plus: Pipe down, John Mann. Pipe down, Justin Tomlinson. Why I love Paris. Why France hates Hollande. Teflon Theresa May. And: Why Labour doesn’t rate Miliband.

By Iain Dale | 7 November 2014 | 76 comments

WATCH: Leadership challenge is “nonsense” says Miliband

“Honestly this is nonsense, our focus is on the country.”

6 November 2014 | 7 comments

Ed Miliband is running out of excuses

For the New Statesman to attack the Labour leader for being too much of a Hampstead intellectual is pretty damning

By Harry Phibbs | 6 November 2014 | 39 comments

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