Miliband Accused of Blocking North Sea Defence Funding Plan as Labour Divisions Deepen

Fresh claims have emerged of deep divisions within Labour over Britain’s defence spending, with reports suggesting Energy Secretary Ed Miliband opposed plans that supporters believed could have generated billions of pounds for rearmament through increased oil and gas production in the North Sea. According to reports, officials at the Treasury examined whether expanding North Sea drilling could … Continue reading Miliband Accused of Blocking North Sea Defence Funding Plan as Labour Divisions Deepen