On the recordJuly 21, 2026
when values of democracy, the rule of law and freedom are under threat as never before, I would "carry that spirit, their spirit, into my work as foreign secretary".
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Ed Miliband
Labour Party
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bbc.co.ukEditor's note · Context
Commenting on his family's history and his new role.
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