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If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to our RSS feed, signup for our emails, follow us on Twitter or like us on Facebook. As always with international norms, the first, crucial step is laying global ground rules that can be built on over time. W
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I first saw Niall Quinn from the terraces at Highbury. He’s still a giant in everything he does. He has put so much into the Club over the last six years. He always said he wouldn’t put so much in only to see it ebb away – but now he feels his investment
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I have just read an intersting cable that was leaked on Thursday speculating on who would replace Gordon Brown and listing his possible successors. It praises David Miliband and James Purnell but contains a damning assessment of Ed Balls, and Harriet Ha
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One encouraging development in recent years has been the way the global warming hoaxers have been put on the defensive, and are no longer treated with unquestioning adulation from the media that they once enjoyed. The highpoint for this hoax was the peri
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It was Clement Attlee who famously told a Labour colleague that a period of silence from him would now be welcome, thereby inadvertently earning himself an entry in the Oxford Dictionary of Modern Quotations. And it is certainly true that there are times
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Of course they are! “We are all in this together” may have been the most prophetic words uttered by Conservative Leader David Cameron following the post crash demise of the last Labour government, leaving an economy in tatters and the whole of Europe dro
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MPs may not debate the Government's controversial health reforms on the floor of the Commons despite an e-petition calling for them to be scrapped reaching 140,000 signatures, it was claimed today. Under the Government's scheme, many signatories hope tha
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FLAGSHIP plans to create jobs in Newcastle have been criticised as lacking an understanding of how to help private businesses. Liberal Democrats accused Labour’s council bosses of producing a regeneration strategy which they say at best copies on from pr
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I am sorry to harp on about Afghanistan, but there are still 10,000 British troops there, and they need and deserve a proper strategy behind which to deliver their extraordinary efforts. I have just read the below piece from Ahmed Rashid, author of brill
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Today the ONS announced that youth unemployment has risen by 0.3% to 22.2%. David Miliband statement: “Today’s rise in youth unemployment strengthens the case for action on this tragic issue. We now know that the cost of current levels of youth unemploym
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Whether his younger brother likes it or not, David Miliband is gradually returning to the political spotlight. Last month he warned Labour against pursuing "reassurance" politics – a message that was seen as a barely coded criticism of Ed Miliband's lead
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A parallel police investigation into the actions of MI6 officers who interrogated suspects at the US-run prison at Bagram, Afghanistan, in January 2002. It began after MI6 itself referred one of its officers to the attorney general, with David Miliband,
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Tony Blair is back. After a long break from domestic politics, the former prime minister has met with Labour MPs to offer his advice on how to win the next election. One can guess Blair's views on the subject, and indeed, the Financial Times reports this
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There’s a great scoop from Amber Elliott over at Total Politics this morning, as she reveals that David Miliband and Jon Cruddas will be continuing their series of “Labour’s future” lectures in the coming weeks. According to Amber: “Among the expected sp
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The world cannot afford three years of talks that founder at the last minute, writes David Miliband. A huge operation driven by politicians threatens the very foundations of a free press, argues Trevor Kavanagh. To ignore reality for another two years wi
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“There is not much good news when it comes to managing the global system. The euro is (still) in crisis; trade talks are stuck; the Group of 20 has run into the sand; and then there is climate change – the greatest global challenge met by the greatest gl
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The six-point plan to help young people into work which David Miliband unveils today is not some airy-fairy scheme conjured from nowhere. It comes from his own experience dealing with the shocking number in his own constituency who are desperately seeki
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I left school in the early 1980s. In many ways it was a very tough time for the country. Mrs Thatcher’s economic medicine did more harm than good in constituencies like mine in the North East. University entrance was restricted to just over one in 10 o
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Andy Burnham is a man on a mission. He plans to save the NHS, and could just save his leader in the process. The shadow Health Secretary is credited with finally putting Labour at the heart of the huge political row over the Government's health reforms,
About David Miliband
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David Wright Miliband MP, (born 15 July 1965) is a British politician who is the current Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs and Member of Parliament for the constituency of South Shields. He is the brother of Ed Miliband. Full Article
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Labour MP for South Shields, David Milliband in the ground before the English Premier League football match between Chelsea and Sunderland at Stamford Bridge in London, on January 14, 2012.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 15: David Miliband and his wife Louise Shackelton arrive for the funeral of Philip Gould at All Saints church on November 15, 2011 in London, England. Lord Philip Gould, an architect of New Labour, died aged 61 after a battle against cancer. His political...
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MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 05: Former Labour Leader David Miliband watches from the directors box during the Barclays Premier League match between Manchester United and Sunderland at Old Trafford on November 5, 2011 in Manchester, England.
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LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 26: Labour's Shadow Chancellor Ed Balls(R) is applauded by Labour leader Ed Miliband as he prepares to give his keynote speech at the Labour Party conference at the Echo Arena on September 26, 2011 in Liverpool, England. During his keynote speech to...
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LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 26: Labour's Shadow Chancellor Ed Balls (L) takes the applause from delgates as he is congratulated by Labour leader Ed Miliband after delivering his keynote speech during the Labour party conference at the Echo Arena on September 26, 2011 in Liverpool,...
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LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 25: British Labour Party MP David Miliband attends a 'Movement for Change' fringe meeting during day one of the annual Labour party conference on September 25, 2011 in Liverpool, England. As delegates gather for the first day of the party's annual...
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LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 25: David Miliband, brother of Labour Party leader Ed Miliband, walks through a security gate during day one of the annual Labour party conference on September 25, 2011 in Liverpool, England. As delegates gather for the first day of the party's annual...
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British Labour Party MP David Miliband smiles during a 'Movement for Change' fringe meeting on the first day of Britain's opposition Labour party's annual conference in Liverpool, northern England September 25, 2011.
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British Labour Party MP David Miliband (L) talks with Britain's shadow finance minister Ed Balls (R) on the first day of Britain's opposition Labour party's annual conferencein Liverpool, northern England September 25, 2011.
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LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 25: David Miliband, brother of Labour Party leader Ed Miliband, leaves the Jurys Hotel during day one of the annual Labour party conference on September 25, 2011 in Liverpool, England. As delegates gather for the first day of the party's annual conference...
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LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 25: David Miliband walks through a turnstile as he makes his way to the annual Labour party conference on September 25, 2011 in Liverpool, England. As delegates gather for the first day of the party's annual conference at Liverpool's Echo Arena Ed...
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LONDON - UNITED KINGDOM - SEPETEMBER 11: Prince Charles, Prince of Wales (R) and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall arrive to greet, Prime Minister David Cameron (5th L) and U.S. Ambassador Louis Susman (4th L) Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg (3rd L) Mayor of London Boris Johnson (2nd L)...
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SUNDERLAND, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 10: Labour Party Politician David Miliband (L) looks on prior to the Barclays Premier League match between Sunderland and Chelsea at the Stadium of Light on September 10, 2011 in Sunderland, England.
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SUNDERLAND, ENGLAND - AUGUST 20: Sunderland vice-chairman David Miliband looks on during the Barclays Premier League match between Sunderland and Newcastle United at Stadium of Light on August 20, 2011 in Sunderland, England.
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Britain's opposition Labour Party leader David Miliband arrives to speak at a news conference in London June 7, 2011.
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BOLTON, ENGLAND - MAY 07: Sunderland vice-chairman David Miliband looks on during the Barclays Premier League match between Bolton Wanderers and Sunderland at Reebok Stadium on May 7, 2011 in Bolton, England.
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David Miliband, Britain's former foreign secretary, center, speaks with members of the audience following a talk by Miliband called: "Afghanistan, Mending It Not Just Ending It" at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, in Cambridge, Mass. , Wednesday, April 13, 2011.
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David Miliband, Britain's former foreign secretary, addresses an audience at Massachusetts Institute of Technology during a talk called: "Afghanistan, Mending It Not Just Ending It," in Cambridge, Mass. , Wednesday, April 13, 2011.
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David Miliband, Britain's former foreign secretary, prepares to take the stage before addressing an audience at Massachusetts Institute of Technology in a talk called: "Afghanistan, Mending It Not Just Ending It," in Cambridge, Mass. , Wednesday, April 13, 2011.
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SUNDERLAND, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 10: Sunderland Owner Ellis Short (L) looks on with Labour Party Politician David Miliband prior to the Barclays Premier League match between Sunderland and Chelsea at the Stadium of Light on September 10, 2011 in Sunderland, England.
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Labour MP for South Shields, David Milliband in the ground before the English Premier League football match between Chelsea and Sunderland at Stamford Bridge in London, on January 14, 2012.
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