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Kinnock was right. "In politics, division carries the death penalty," he told the BBC’s Week in Westminster, with the bitter authority of one who knows. Ed Miliband’s Labour party, in contrast, is supposedly united. Securing cohesion in the wake of...
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Roy Hattersley, the party's former deputy leader, is named in the article. But his real target is the former party leader Neil Kinnock, who famously said that a trade unionist had told him he had "got our party back" after Ed Miliband's victory. The...
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Former leader of Britain's Labour Party Neil Kinnock and wife Glenys leave the funeral of political strategist and peer Philip Gould at All Saints Church in London November 15, 2011. View Photo »
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Even when your life has been churned over in biographies, you still retain a sense of curiosity about bits that were missing.
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Under plans by the Boundary Commission of Wales to make all constituencies a similar size, Islwyn would be abolished. The safe Labour seat was held by Lord Neil Kinnock, who served as opposition leader for nearly a decade until 1992. Risca, Abercarn,...
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Ed Miliband from Ed Balls. If only someone had taken the time to check (like we did, it didn’t take long)… Similarly confused is the attempt to spin David’s article as an attack on the leadership, when the criticisms are aimed at what he calls...
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In interviews and articles for The Independent today, the experts were asked for their short-term and long-term predictions for the future of the euro. While most believe the eurozone may well survive the current Greek debt crisis – especially given the...
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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 15: Lord and Lady Kinnock 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... View Photo »
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If the Labour party gains power, significant difficulties in the relationship can be expected as long as party leader Neil Kinnock does not compromise on his strong anti-nuclear views.
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Miliband accused the group of a "seductive" approach that makes Labour feel comfortable about itself while making the party irrelevant. The former foreign secretary names Roy Hattersley, the former deputy leader of the Labour party, as the head of the...
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Miliband visited Scotland this week to make an intervention into the referendum debate, in order to defend the union on vaguely left-leaning grounds. Labour's defence of the union in the Miliband era echoes the kind of line used by Neil Kinnock in Wales...
About Neil Kinnock
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Neil Gordon Kinnock, Baron Kinnock PC (born 28 March 1942) is a British politician. He was a Member of Parliament (MP) from 1970 to 1995, and was Leader of the Opposition and Labour Party leader from 1983 to 1992, when he resigned after the 1992 general election defeat. Full Article
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LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 26: Former Labour Party Leader Neil Kinnock (C) and his wife Glenys Kinnock (L) sit with Shadow Foreign Secretary Douglas Alexander during the Labour party conference at the Echo Arena on September 26, 2011 in Liverpool, England. During his keynote speech...
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Former party leader Neil Kinnock (R) and his wife Glenys (L) listen to speeches during the second day of Britain's opposition Labour party's annual conference in Liverpool, northern England September 26, 2011.
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LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 26: Former leader of the Labour Party Neil Kinnock listens to a speaker during the Labour Party Conference at the Echo Arena the Labour party conference at the Echo Arena on September 26, 2011 in Liverpool, England. Later shadow chancellor Ed Balls will...
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Former leader of Britain's Labour Party Neil Kinnock and wife Glenys leave the funeral of political strategist and peer Philip Gould at All Saints Church in London November 15, 2011.
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The leader of the Social Democrats, Helle Thorning-Schmidt and husband Stephen Kinnock, son of former Chairman of the British Labour Party, Welshman Neil Kinnock, arrive to cast their vote for the Danish general election, at the polling station in Copenhagen, Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2011,...
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LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 26: Former Labour Party Leader Neil Kinnock (C) and his wife Glenys Kinnock (L) sit with Shadow Foreign Secretary Douglas Alexander during the Labour party conference at the Echo Arena on September 26, 2011 in Liverpool, England. During his keynote speech...
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