{"id":358074,"date":"2026-07-03T22:00:37","date_gmt":"2026-07-03T21:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/burnham-could-be-getting-the-milibands-back-together-this-is-why\/"},"modified":"2026-07-03T22:00:37","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T21:00:37","slug":"burnham-could-be-getting-the-milibands-back-together-this-is-why","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/burnham-could-be-getting-the-milibands-back-together-this-is-why\/","title":{"rendered":"Burnham could be getting the Milibands back together. This Is Why."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/V87lq0ScQKI\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Burnham could be getting the Milibands back together. This Is Why.\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/V87lq0ScQKI\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Brothers, rivals, cabinet colleagues? <\/p>\n<p>When Ed Miliband beat brother David to the Labour leadership in 2010, it looked as if their relationship had been fractured beyond repair.<\/p>\n<p>But it appears Andy Burnham is giving serious consideration to offering them both big roles in his administration.<\/p>\n<p>Can the Milibands really work together again in government after years of estrangement? Will it be senior women in the cabinet who are forced to make way for their promotion to power?<\/p>\n<p>And what does it say about Burnham\u2019s political instincts that he appears to be so reliant on former friends from the Blair-Brown era?<\/p>\n<p>Niall Paterson speaks to Sky\u2019s chief political correspondent, Jon Craig.<\/p>\n<p>#andyburnham #edmiliband #davidmiliband #ukpolitics <\/p>\n<p>Have you got something you want the team to look into? 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When Ed Miliband beat brother David to the Labour leadership in 2010, it looked as if their relationship had been fractured beyond repair. But it appears Andy Burnham is giving serious consideration to offering them both big roles in his administration. Can the Milibands really work together again in government after [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":358075,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[128811],"tags":[],"actors":[],"class_list":["post-358074","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sky-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Burnham could be getting the Milibands back together. 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