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Ed Miliband Articles

A mud-wrestle of a PMQs

Sometimes the problem with Twitter is that you call it too soon. Ex-Labour MP Tony McNulty got in trouble at today’s prime minister’s questions by tweeting halfway through, ‘Public desperate for PM in waiting who speaks for them – not leader of opposition indulging in...

Let the people of Falkirk decide

Falkirk Labour party has dominated the airwaves for several months. Even BBC Question Time is heading to the Scottish town with its BBC panel. Egged on by bloggers, David Cameron has repeatedly attempted to bash the Labour party and Ed Miliband around the head with...

Memo on … social security

Welcome to the Department for Work and Pensions. Your new department spends more public money than we spend on the police, schools, hospitals, railways and international development combined. Nearly 20 per cent of government expenditure is spent on benefits, excluding...

Rebuilding workplace protection

The last Labour government made significant advances in terms of employment protection. From the adoption of the Working Time Directive to the statutory right to be accompanied at grievance and disciplinary hearings, there was much to be commended. There was more...
Never again?

Never again?

Forty-nine. That’s the number of Syrian deaths not for every word, but every letter, in this column. (The preceding...