David Miliband

David Miliband To Step Down As MP To Take Job At 'Top Charity' In New York

The Huffington Post UK | Jessica Elgot | Posted 27.03.2013 | UK Politics

If what could be either a cruel blow or a huge boost to his brother, David Miliband will be stepping down as an MP on Wednesday, to take a job at a to...

Mehdi Hasan

The Fresh Prince of Streatham

HuffingtonPost.com | Mehdi Hasan | Posted 25.03.2013 | UK Politics

Mehdi Hasan sits down with Labour’s fresh prince, Chuka Umunna, ahead of the Budget to talk bankers, business and why he would “trust Ed Miliband ...

Mehdi Hasan

'Put Cheating Bankers Behind Bars'

HuffingtonPost.com | Mehdi Hasan | Posted 20.03.2013 | UK Politics

Budget 2013 live : Follow George Osborne's announcement here with our 'At A Glance' guide to all the big decisions on the economy. Shadow business ...

Ed Miliband's Nuclear Question

Andrew Smith | Posted 16.05.2013 | UK Politics
Andrew Smith

Those of us who support disarmament long for a day when politicians end the perpetual arms race and focus on issues closer to home. Trident itself is part of a political mindset that says Britain should be playing an aggressive and interventionist role abroad.

Bush 'Was The Worst Thing To Ever Happen To Blair'

Posted 08.03.2013 | UK Politics

George Bush was "the worst thing ever to happen to Tony Blair", former foreign secretary David Miliband said. Mr Miliband said the election of Bush...

The Week In (Silly) Pictures

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 08.02.2013 | UK Comedy

From Boris to Beyonce, David Miliband to David Beckham, daft dogs to silly sheep - take a look at our round-up of this week's silliest snaps. ...

Is Labour Doing Well Enough?

David Clark | Posted 10.04.2013 | UK Politics
David Clark

Ed Miliband deserves much more credit for the progress he has made so far in putting Labour back in contention.

Pictures Of The Week From The Huffington Post Picture Desk

Elliot Wagland, Tahira Mirza, Matthew Tucker | Posted 09.02.2013 | UK

Monday saw the Baltimore Ravens beat the San Francisco 49'ers in the Super Bowl final, but more importantly Beyonce performed at the half-time show an...

Beckham Vs Miliband: In the Battle of the Davids, It's No Contest for Me

The Guyliner | Posted 09.04.2013 | Home
The Guyliner

Oh, I know what you're thinking. Have I got the right person? The geeky, awkward-looking politician who spent an unfortunate number of years behind some very unforgiving, ardour-shrivelling spectacles? Really? Oh, yes, I'm deadly serious.

Zzz Zzz Zzz Zzzippers Undone Mate

SWNS | Posted 07.02.2013 | UK Politics

Since leaving front-line politics, David Miliband has resisted the urge to air his views in public. The same can't be said for his crotch. The f...

Will Ed Miliband be a Transformational Leader? Not on This Evidence

David Wearing | Posted 02.04.2013 | UK Politics
David Wearing

Without first establishing that the old ways of thinking were misconceived, new approaches cannot be brought in to take their place. Yet the evidence so far does not suggest that Miliband's Labour is willing to take even this crucial first step.

PMQs: George Galloway's Frankenstein Moment With David Cameron

The Huffington Post UK | Stephen Hull | Posted 30.01.2013 | UK Politics

For 32 minutes he was up and down like a grey suited yo-yo. It wasn't until 12.32pm, as Prime Minister’s Questions drew to a close, that George Gall...

David Miliband 'Convinced Ed Miliband To Oppose EU Referendum'

The Sun | Posted 01.04.2013 | UK Politics

ED Miliband was talked out of matching the Tories' EU referendum pledge -- by his brother David. ...

Meet The Future of the Labour Party, Ewan Jeffries AKA Jolyon Rubinstein

Jolyon Rubinstein | Posted 31.03.2013 | UK Comedy
Jolyon Rubinstein

Meet Ewan Jeffries AKA Jolyon Rubinstein (The Revolution Will Be Televised), the next hot young thing in the UK Labour Party.

Ed Miliband's EU Referendum pledge Shows Why He's Not Up to Being Prime Minister

Bobby Friedman | Posted 26.03.2013 | UK Politics
Bobby Friedman

Ed Miliband has been on the up. That's not saying much of course, because the starting point was that the public thought of him as a brother-knifing, out-of-touch geek who was largely incompetent (except at knifing his brother, that is).

Yes, Prime Minister, You Better Get Used To Hokey Cokey Politics

The Huffington Post UK | Stephen Hull | Posted 23.01.2013 | UK Politics

Today we witnessed something historic. It was the first round of a new phenomenon: hokey cokey politics. Four times Ed Miliband asked David Cameron...

Can David Cameron Survive 2013?

Darrell Goodliffe | Posted 22.03.2013 | UK Politics
Darrell Goodliffe

Getting rid of Cameron could be the shot in the arm that the blue team need, especially against an opposition that has the public ear after last year but has yet to summon up widespread enthusiasm for its own vision of where Britain should be headed.

Social Security Expenditure - We Were Spending on the Right Things

Kate Green MP | Posted 18.03.2013 | UK Politics
Kate Green MP

Since the recession, spending has shot up. But this just makes clearer that it's economic failure that leads to rising overall benefit bills - and not Labour's decision to tackle child and pensioner poverty.

What Is One Nation Labour?

Mark Ferguson | Posted 17.03.2013 | UK Politics
Mark Ferguson

'One Nation' is about moving beyond artificial divisions in society to build a better Britain where everyone plays their part and everyone receives a fair share. But the problem with that is it sounds lovely, but is also a little bit meaningless.

Building Ed Milibands 'One Nation'

Darrell Goodliffe | Posted 15.03.2013 | UK Politics
Darrell Goodliffe

Miliband's vision for a 'one nation' Britain and a 'one nation' Labour Party is something that he needs to be able to illustrate the meaning of in tangible terms.

Britain, Europe and the Fear Factor

Peter Kellner | Posted 15.03.2013 | UK Politics
Peter Kellner

Were Cameron to commit to a referendum he would unleash years of uncertainty about Britain’s future place in the world. And that could undermine the very reassurance, and reputation for moderation, that will be central to the Tories’ prospects of victory in 2015.

Could David Miliband Come Back To The Labour Frontbench?

PA/The Huffington Post UK | Posted 09.01.2013 | UK Politics

Ed Miliband has said "the door is open" for his brother David to join the Labour front benches, amid speculation he may be preparing to come back afte...

Ed Miliband Says 'Door Is Open' For Brother David To Return

PA/The Huffington Post | Posted 10.03.2013 | UK Politics

Ed Miliband says "the door is open" for his brother David to join the Labour front benches. Speculation in Westminster that the former foreign secr...

Mehdi's Morning Memo: The Poor Get Poorer Next Up, Pensioners

Huffington Post | Mehdi Hasan | Posted 30.01.2013 | UK Politics

The ten things you need to know on Wednesday 9th January 2013... 1) THE POOR GET POORER. NEXT UP, PENSIONERS Surprise, surprise - from the Huffi...

David Miliband Makes Not-So-Subtle Attack On Gordon Brown

The Huffington Post UK | Ned Simons | Posted 28.01.2013 | UK Politics

David Miliband made a not-so-subtle attack on Gordon Brown in the Commons on Tuesday, as he railed against the coalition's plan to cut benefit payment...