Balls says Labour would be “pretty stupid” to rule out an EU referendum
Speaking to the Yorkshire Post to a regional lobby lunch last week, Ed Balls said: “As long as…
Ed Balls
“No vacancy” – Miliband confirms Balls will stay as Shadow Chancellor
On this morning’s Andrew Marr show this morning, Ed Miliband (in an interview with James Landale) put to…
5 key quotes from Ed Miliband’s Mirror interview – on refusing to measure the curtains, Ed Balls and David Miliband
There’s an interesting interview with Ed Miliband in The Mirror this morning, covering his views on the shadow…
Welfare reform must ensure people working earn more than those on benefits, says Balls
Ed Balls confirms Labour will oppose Tory tax credit and benefit cuts
At Treasury Questions this afternoon, Ed Balls said: “We will look at the legislation but if [Osborne] intends…
Miliband goes on top rate tax attack
Today Miliband and Balls are in Stevenage holding a Q&A today ahead of next week’s Autumn Statement (which…
Labour’s approach to EU budget reform is all wrong
If anyone in the Labour Party should know how the European Union works it’s Peter Hain. A member…
Ed Balls responds to GDP figures – “this is no time for complacency and wishful thinking”
Ed Balls has just put out the following statement in response to today’s GDP growth figures: “It’s good…
Ed Balls and tough choices
Ed Balls gave a politically fine-tuned performance today. He re-committed Labour to independent monitoring of its fiscal rules.…
The Ed Balls Guardian interview – key points
There’s a big pre-conference interview with Ed Balls in the Guardian today, but I’ve pulled out what seem…
