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Ed Miliband

Also known as: former Labour leader · Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband

2026-05-082026-10-12

In coverage

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  1. May 2026
  2. Citizen Digital

    … Before polls closed on Thursday night, The Times reported that Energy Secretary and former Labour leader Ed Miliband had privately urged Starmer to set out a timetable to step down after the elections. …

    UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer 'takes responsibility' for Labour losses in local polls

Yesterday

  1. Man dies after tiger attack at Yorkshire Wildlife Park

    A man died after entering a tiger enclosure and being attacked by the tiger at Yorkshire Wildlife Park near Doncaster on Saturday. The park has been closed and will remain shut for the rest of the weekend.

    12 hours ago · Capital News →

Wednesday 9 September

  1. Israel orders UK consulate closure over settler sanctions

    Israel ordered the closure of Britain's consulate in Jerusalem in retaliation for Western sanctions led by London over Israeli settler violence in the occupied West Bank. Israel also said it would expel British diplomats monitoring a Gaza ceasefire, bar British training for Palestinian Authority forces, and ban 12 British officials from entering Israel.

    9 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Sunday 6 September

  1. US ambassador accuses UK of antisemitism over Gaza remarks

    The US ambassador to Israel accused Britain's government of antisemitism after Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband described the situation in Gaza as "horrific" and called for action on the humanitarian situation.

    6 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Tuesday 1 September

  1. UK pledges major policy reset on Israel West Bank

    Britain's Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband pledged a major reset of policy towards Israel in the coming weeks, condemning "appalling settler terrorism" in the occupied West Bank following increased attacks by Israeli settlers against Palestinian villages.

    1 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Tuesday 21 July

  1. UK's new PM Burnham reshuffles cabinet after replacing Starmer

    Andy Burnham became UK Prime Minister after Keir Starmer's departure, immediately reshuffling his cabinet by removing his predecessor's loyalists. Burnham pledged a 10-year plan to ease cost-of-living pressures, promised to re-industrialise Britain and decentralise power, and held calls with US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky.

    21 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →

  2. UK PM Burnham reshuffles cabinet, signals leftward policy shift

    New UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham convened his first cabinet after removing his predecessor Keir Starmer's loyalists, pledging a 10-year plan to address cost-of-living pressures and promising to re-industrialise Britain and decentralise power.

    21 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →

  3. UK's new PM Burnham replaces Starmer, promises cost-of-living relief

    Andy Burnham became British Prime Minister after Keir Starmer's departure, replaced government loyalists, and pledged a 10-year plan to ease cost-of-living pressures and re-industrialise Britain. He has signalled a leftward tilt and promised to decentralise power and end rough sleeping.

    21 July 2026 · The Standard →

  4. UK PM Burnham cuts VAT on electricity bills, pledges cost-of-living focus

    New UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham announced he would eliminate VAT on consumer electricity bills from October 1, saving households around £45 annually, as part of a "cost-of-living government" agenda. The £850 million cost will be funded by cancelling the previous government's digital ID scheme.

    21 July 2026 · The Standard →

Monday 22 June

  1. UK PM Starmer weighs political future amid resignation pressure

    Sir Keir Starmer is considering his political future as pressure grows for him to resign, following Andy Burnham's by-election victory that has prompted senior ministers to call for a timetable for his departure. US President Donald Trump predicted Starmer will resign, criticising his record on immigration and energy policy.

    22 June 2026 · Capital News →

Wednesday 13 May

  1. Labour leadership contenders emerge as UK PM Starmer faces pressure

    As pressure grows on UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer to step down, discussion centres on potential successors to lead the ruling Labour party, with the winner to be decided by party members. Among possible candidates is 43-year-old health minister Wes Streeting, seen as a strong communicator with backing from MPs and positioning himself on the right of the Labour party.

    13 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Friday 8 May

  1. UK PM Starmer takes responsibility for Labour election losses

    UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Friday he took responsibility for "very tough" local election results in which the ruling Labour party lost hundreds of councillors in England and faced bracing for humiliating results in Scottish and Welsh devolved parliament voting, but vowed to remain as prime minister.

    8 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →

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