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Ed Miliband Articles

A presidential race in all but name

The two main antagonists for May 2015 have had their say. Right down to choosing Fleetwood Mac’s ‘Don't Stop Thinking About Tomorrow’ – immortalised in Bill Clinton’s successful presidential campaign of 1992, it also sold five million copies in 1977, incidentally –...

Brave new world

New times demand Labour turns away from the social democratic settlement of the postwar world, says Anthony Painter As the second world war drew to a close, western societies began to face the future once again, freed from a terrifying two decades. Out of war and...

Not too much radicalism, but too little

Ed Miliband's task in Manchester this week was inevitably a demanding one. The Labour leader had to rally the faithful by setting out a compelling vision of how British society would be fairer under a Labour government, while at the same time providing a credible...

More chapel than cathedral

A confession, dear reader: I did not watch the whole speech. When I heard that the hall was to be in raptures for a full hour and 20 minutes, I thought of the soon-to-be-available transcript. I thought of the pre-briefing I had been helpfully emailed the night...
A scrappy PMQs

A scrappy PMQs

It was a scrappy prime minister’s questions today. It is as if everyone realises that, whatever they do, the polls are...

Ed Agonistes

Ed Agonistes

From Syria to summer wrangling to the union link, Ed Miliband is struggling to keep Labour united, even at the cost of...

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