Ed Miliband

Former Labour prime minister Harold Wilson.
What Ed Miliband can learn from Harold Wilson about an EU referendum
By Kevin Meagher - 24 January 15:43

It is a question of when, not if, Miliband will offer an EU referendum. Here's what he can learn from his predecessor-but-seven.

Ed Miliband delivers a speech on the EU at the CBI last year.
Why Miliband's position on the EU is stronger than it appears
By Rafael Behr - 24 January 8:51

Tory unity will prove shortlived and the Labour leader could execute a relatively painless U-turn on a referendum.

David Cameron delivers his speech on the the EU at Bloomberg.
PMQs review: Miliband says "no" to an EU referendum but Cameron fails to notice
By George Eaton - 23 January 13:54

Rather than attacking the Labour leader for opposing a referendum, the Prime Minister claimed he had no position.

Labour leader Ed Miliband. Photograph: Getty Images.
Miliband promises to keep Cameron's EU referendum lock
By George Eaton - 17 January 10:06

Labour leader says he would not reverse measure previously denounced by his party as a "dog's breakfast" and a "political gesture".

Ed Miliband addresses workers at Islington Town Hall. Photograph: Getty Images.
“One nation” means “no ideas”
By Dan Hodges - 16 January 17:01

Miliband's new theme of “one nation” has one job – to give him an excuse not to make decisions.

Ed Miliband and Gordon Brown at the Cenotaph during Remembrance Sunday.
Blairism now seems a spent force – the new battle is between Blue and Brown Labour
By Rafael Behr - 16 January 16:26

The tension is between the need to defend Labour’s legacy of public service investment and the impulse to imagine different methods of change.

Labour leader Ed Miliband. Photograph: Getty Images.
PMQs review: a surprise win for Miliband as Cameron dodges EU questions
By George Eaton - 16 January 14:15

The PM refused to say whether he would allow Conservative cabinet ministers to campaign for EU withdrawal during the referendum campaign.

Labour leader Ed Miliband. Photograph: Getty Images.
Can Labour learn to love localism?
By Francis Davis - 15 January 16:54

Miliband must move swiftly to advance his promise to break with his party's centralising habits.

David Cameron's former director of strategy Steve Hilton.
Labour should take up the mantle of radical civil service reform
By Simon Parker - 15 January 15:12

Ed Miliband must help shape a cross-party agreement on the civil service that turns it into a tool to support social democratic governance in the future.

Ed Miliband and Ed Balls
Miliband moves to close down Balls speculation
By Rafael Behr - 13 January 14:49

The Labour leader has enough tricky policy questions coming his way. He doesn't want to be quizzed about personnel too.

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