Sentences with phrase «ed won the leadership»

The second coup is the one that supporters of Ed Balls and David Miliband have been working on, off and on, since Ed won the leadership four years ago.

Not exact matches

The op - ed article sought to positively portray the Ukrainian government's work when it was under the leadership of Viktor Yanukovych, the former Ukrainian president and pro-Russia strongman whom Manafort is widely credited with helping win Ukraine's election in 2010.

Long couldn't help but get in a bit of a parting dig at state GOP Chairman Ed Cox (without specifically calling him out by name), saying the «dysfunction of the Republican Party, and with happened with leadership... cutting Rick off at every turn» gave Paladino an opening through which to mount a long - shot petition drive to force a primary — and win.

Ed Miliband, a young Brownite, then won a bitter leadership contest, in which the main adversary was his brother David, one of Blair's closest advisors.

Camp followers of the Milibrothers whisper that Ed and David share a common plan to punish Ed Balls, whichever sibling wins the Labour leadership, by appointing Yvette Cooper as shadow chancellor.

The leadership contest was won by Ed Miliband.

The by - election consolidated Nick Clegg's hold on power, sparked new rumours of leadership bids against David Cameron, saw a surge in support for Ukip and raised questions about Ed Miliband's ability to win votes in the south - east.

Ed Miliband won the Labour leadership because New Labour had failed.

The Milibands Ed has come from being a dead man walking — even a year after he won the leadership, people were saying «he's down - and - out, there's nothing that can resurrect Labour under Ed Miliband», and he's proved that is completely wrong.

He wants and hopes to see a Labour victory and believes Labour can indeed win under Ed's leadership.»

Harriet Harman became the Leader of the Opposition and acting Leader of the Labour Party following the resignation of Gordon Brown on 11 May 2010, pending a leadership election [89] subsequently won by Ed Miliband.

One such conciliatory option to win them is the request by a swathe of mainstream Labour MPs for a return to MPs voting in shadow cabinet elections, which was abolished under Ed Miliband's leadership in 2011.

David Blunkett voiced his unwavering support: there will be no leadership challenge, he said, because Ed is the leader and he will win the next general election.

Ladbrokes cut the odds on Ed Miliband winning the leadership battle from 7/4 to 6/4 after yesterday's result amid a general sense of momentum building up behind the younger sibling.

I have always believed it was a 2 - horse race between the Miliband's, though I know an SDLP supporter in Belfast — who has yet to be proven wrong on leadership races of any kind — who is convinced that Ed Balls will win.

Our raw data finds that slightly more people who voted in the last leadership election backed Ed Miliband rather than his brother David, even though David won more votes among individual party members.

Yet Ed Miliband did much more to pursue every MP one - to - one in the Commons» bars and tearooms, winning the whole leadership election by the equivalent of six second preferences from MPs.

Ed Miliband is weak, ineffective, irrelevant and just a puppet to his trades union pals who put him in power in the first place — just as it was clear he would be when he won the leadership election.

Continue reading «Although Ed Miliband is less popular with Labour supporters than David Miliband, he insists his leadership is «winning the battle of ideas»»»

The top line is that despite recent declarations of support from a number of leading unions for Ed Miliband, his brother David is still poised to win the Labour leadership - with Ed Balls trailing in fifth place:

Mr Miliband sought to shake off the tabloids» «Red Ed» tag in his leader's speech to the party conference in Manchester after winning the Labour leadership off the back of substantial support from Britain's unions.

Labour's deputy leader, Harriet Harman, also rejected suggestions there were any «wobbles» over Ed Miliband's leadership, as party officials insisted the key lesson from Thursday's byelections was that David Cameron no longer has a strategy to win a majority at the next election.

We have predicted here that Ed Miliband would come through to win the leadership election as have others as varied as Labour right - winger Luke Akehurst who supports him and (just about) Simon Heffer in today's Telegraph, who presumably doesn't.

In September 2010, Ed Miliband won a Labour Party leadership vote to succeed Gordon Brown as permanent Leader of the Opposition.

When he won the Labour leadership, Ed Miliband declared that Britain had not «heard the last» of his older brother, from whose complacent grip he had snatched the prize.

Ed Miliband has a sense of vision that appeals to members in Reading, but local people know that, whoever wins the leadership, Labour will be in there fighting hard on their side.»

Ed Balls confirmed today that he was «fighting to win» the Labour leadership contest, as his campaign suffered a major blow when he failed to secure the backing of the Unite union.

Ed Miliband will open his campaign to win the Labour leadership today with a warning that the party needs to move on from the New Labour era and rediscover its «radical edge».

Speculation about his leadership bid came after he failed to win the backing of the Unite union, which gave its endorsement to Ed Miliband.

«Ed's career from the moment he joined Gordon to the moment he emerged as more likely to win the leadership than Ed Balls has been a battle to remain relevant and stop Balls from squashing him.»

He went on to criticize Reda for his «vicious opposition» to County Executive Ed Day's election and said Day won despite Reda «because the rank and file wanted new leadership and a change in the status - quo.»

The press are picking up on this as an ttack on Ed, read Eoin Clarkes blog and he point's out it wasn't, Ed miliband had the energy to win, and unfrtunatley he's been disapointing, david miliband couldn't win the ARGUMENT to win and as such he had his chance and blew it, after the Leelction If another leader (Yvette) t akes over the next elader would be wise to invite david back, but he's not leadership amterial as by his fialed leadership campaign showed,

However, concerns have been raised by senior figures in the party that Brown, who lost his post when Ed Miliband won the leadership, is not aware of the scale of the task facing him.

The win for Ed's team and the community of Atlanta was lauded by his BES Fellowship cohort, sources of support during the arduous three years it took for the school to open: «Having a cohort experience gives you lifelines in a world where leadership is lonely,» he says.

When the Malibu Hybrid debuted at the 2008 Major League Baseball All - Star Game, Chevrolet General Manager Ed Peper said, «The Malibu Hybrid «s winning package of uncompromising design and fuel economy will help us assert leadership in the midsize sedan segment and meet the needs of Chevy customers.»

Leadership... Winning Others Over vs. Winning Over Others 10:30 a.m. — 11:30 a.m. Edward Hatch, CRS, GRI, President, Ed Hatch Seminars, Inc., Gambrills, MD Better leadership starts with communication skills that seek to understand and engage those on the team.