#UK: David Milliband Warns Left-Leaning Labour: Further From Power Than In Decades

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In an interview, former Foreign Secretary David Milliband is warning that the Labour Party's lurch to the Left may be a "mistake," coming on the heels of a devastating loss for Labour in a by-election. Milliband, brother of former party leader  Ed Milliband, feared that the party is further from power than at any time in recent memory. He says the leftist policies are a mistake, because they "won’t address the challenges of the country." He won't rule out a return to politics.

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#UK: David Milliband Plans Triumphant Return To UK Politics - AFTER Labour Leader Chosen

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David Milliband, who lost out to his brother Ed in the 2010 Labour leadership contest, is said to be planning a comback to politics, but will return only after a new Labour Leader is chosen to replace his brother, who was defeated in last month's election by PM David Cameron's Conservatives. Some had hoped David would seek the party's leadership.

UK: David Miliband to Quit as MP, Move to USA

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David Miliband is leaving British politics in a departure that closes a rift at the top of the Labour Party but raises questions about its direction under his brother Ed Miliband.