Ed Miliband's partner Justine gives birth to second son". BBC News Online. 8 November 2010. Archived from the original on 30 June 2009 . Retrieved 9 November 2010. Budget 2021: Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer misses debate after positive Covid test". BBC News. 27 October 2021 . Retrieved 28 October 2021. Miliband campaigned in the Scottish independence referendum with the cross-party Better Together campaign, supporting Scotland's membership of the United Kingdom. Opinion polls showed solid leads for the 'no' campaign, with a 20 point-lead on 19 August. However, by the end of the month, the lead had fallen to just 6 points, with YouGov analysis showing a big shift in support among Labour supporters. Miliband made an unplanned visit to Lanarkshire to draw a contrast between a Labour and Conservative future for Scotland within the UK. [73] A poll on 7 September showed a 2-point lead for the 'yes' campaign, leading to a joint commitment by Miliband, Cameron and Clegg for greater devolution to Scotland through a version of home rule. [74] The results on 19 September showed victory for the 'no' campaign, 55.3% to 44.7%. [75]

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Ed Miliband was for a decade Brown’s special adviser – in the habit in those years, as he writes here, of unplugging all his phones on weekend mornings to avoid another lecture from his boss. His book, which originates from a podcast called Reasons to Be Cheerful that he co-launched with radio presenter Geoff Lloyd in autumn 2017, is chattier than that of his former mentor, more anecdotal in its approach to saving the world (in the advance publicity for the book you could be forgiven for believing it was a memoir about how Miliband came late to learning to ride a bike but now has the zeal of the converted). Helm, Toby (31 December 2011). "As Labour falters in the polls, can Ed Miliband silence the doubters?". The Observer. London: The Guardian. Archived from the original on 3 January 2012 . Retrieved 21 January 2012. Halliday, Cresci, Josh, Elena (27 October 2014). "David Cameron under fire for refusing to wear pro-feminist T-shirt". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 22 December 2014 . Retrieved 11 January 2015. {{ cite news}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link)What we have seen from the UK government is the actions of a group of people caught in the headlights,” he will say. To his dismay, the teenage Miliband came across antisemitism in London. In a diary entry made shortly after he arrived in Britain, he wrote: Ed Miliband to join review of Labour poll failure". 23 December 2019. Archived from the original on 23 December 2019 . Retrieved 23 December 2019. Ed Miliband: Labour leader warns party on spending". BBC News. 10 January 2012. Archived from the original on 10 January 2012 . Retrieved 10 January 2012. Labour's New Shadow Cabinet". Labour Party (UK). Archived from the original on 10 October 2010 . Retrieved 16 October 2010.

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Ross, Tim (14 September 2012). "Ed Miliband: it's good to be rich 'if you make it the hard way' ". The Daily Telegraph. London. Archived from the original on 14 September 2012 . Retrieved 22 December 2012. Results were less encouraging in the south of England, and results in Scotland were described as a "disaster", with Labour losing nine seats to the SNP, which went on to gain the Parliament's first ever majority. [93] Miliband said that following the poor showings in Scotland "lessons must still be learnt". [93] [94] a b "I believe Britain can still make a difference in Syria". The Guardian. 3 October 2013. Archived from the original on 31 August 2013 . Retrieved 7 October 2013.

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In the aftermath of the referendum result, Miliband said that, although he had supported Jeremy Corbyn since his election as leader, he had "reluctantly reached the conclusion his position [was] untenable", calling for Corbyn to step down in June 2016. [117] In the ensuing contest, Miliband supported leadership challenger Owen Smith. [118] Miliband later admitted that he was "clearly wrong" to call for Corbyn's resignation. [119] In September 2016, Miliband joined the editorial board of The Political Quarterly journal, an unremunerated role. [120] [121]