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Miliband: Deficit a test for Labour

2014-12-11 01:52:12| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Labour leader Ed Miliband will promise a "tough but balanced" approach to cutting the 90bn deficit, when he sets out his plans in a speech.

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United Kingdom: Ed Miliband lambasts PM for 'ignoring advice on climate change'

2014-12-07 01:54:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Independent: David Cameron has "abdicated responsibility" on the environment and left Britain trailing the world on climate change, Ed Miliband says today. Ahead of UN climate talks in Peru this week, the Labour leader, writing for The Independent on Sunday, launches a savage attack on the Prime Minister for turning the UK from being a world leader on environmental targets into a "laggard" because Mr Cameron believes it is no longer a "fashionable" subject and Conservative MPs are "flirting with climate change...

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United Kingdom: Political consensus on climate change has frayed, says Ed Miliband

2014-11-21 13:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Guardian: The political consensus on climate change has frayed, said Labour party leader Ed Miliband on Thursday evening, who as energy and climate change secretary guided the Climate Change Act through parliament virtually unopposed. When times got tough, some people headed for the hills. Its not a great leap to infer that Miliband was referring to David Cameron, who has gone from hugging huskies in opposition to ditching green crap in office. As Miliband is the only alternative PM voters could...

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Retailer dismisses Miliband comments

2014-11-15 16:40:03| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Retailer Sports Direct dismisses criticism by Ed Miliband of its use of zero-hours contracts, after the Labour leader calls it a "terrible place to work".

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