Inverclyde By Election
It was good to be in Scotland on Wednesday for the Inverclyde by election. We probably met 200 people while we were there, and three things came across (other...
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Movement for Change
It was good to see in today’s Guardian the plans for party renewal, which include the training of street organisers through Movement for Change. ...
Read this entry » It’s the Economy
David Cameron must be thinking that the hacking scandal is the worst thing to happen to his Premiership. He certainly still has some big questions...
Read this entry » Returning to Haverstock
David has written an article in the Mail on Sunday about returning to Haverstock comprehensive school in north London to teach A Level Government...
Read this entry » David responds to the ongoing hacking scandal at News International
This article first appeared in the Shields Gazette on 13th July 2011. The best of journalism ventures where many fear to tread. War zones and...
Read this entry » The Customs House Youth Theatre
The Customs House Youth Theatre performed at the National Theatre in London and David met them to sit in on a rehearsal. Read about the fantastic...
Read this entry » Phone home?
This is my first blog (I’m looking to do it every month or thereabouts) so here is a bit of background. I’m David Miliband, Member of Parliament...
Read this entry » When does constructive dialogue become finger wagging?
There is a lot in the papers today about Britain’s relationship with China, and specifically Chinese irritation about the concern in British...
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Obama Speech: The light of a secure peace?
It has been very frustrating to watch the debate about Afghanistan in advance of President Obama’s speech. The numbers game – 5 000, 15 000, 30 000 – illuminates...
Read this entry »The Silence of Sri Lanka
I’ve written a joint article with Bernard Kouchner in today’s International Herald Tribune calling on the Sri Lankan government to respond to a damning UN report...
Read this entry »Statement – Sunday 12th June
“I have moved on from the leadership election and so should everyone else. Ed won, I stand fully behind him and so should everyone else. I called for unity...
Read this entry »The Truth about Youth
It was a great pleasure to meet with 15 or so young people from the North East earlier today, representing Truth About Youth. They had come to London to hand over...
Read this entry »Four left on the Left
The defeat of the Portuguese socialist government throws into ever sharper relief the parlous position of the European left of centre. I spoke to my retiring former...
Read this entry »Germany: What does it want?
I have just got back from a very interesting (and boiling) couple of days in Berlin. Germany is the most important country in Europe – economically it is the...
Read this entry »Who is going to turn Pakistan round?
I could hear the call to Prayer tonight before dinner as I read Henry Kissinger saying in the FT to Simon Schama that South Asia could become the Balkans of the...
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