{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/643d5b443617130011878af9/69c679f0b991732771c9d980?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"\"Bacon Sandwich\" to Most Powerful Man in Government? The Ed Miliband Evolution","description":"<p>Is Ed Miliband actually the most powerful man in the UK government? 🇬🇧</p><p>In this episode of the Whitehall Sources podcast, Calum Macdonald and Jo Tanner sit down with <strong>Will Lloyd</strong>, Deputy Editor at the <em>New Statesman</em>, to discuss his explosive deep-dive into the \"Milibandism\" taking over Westminster.</p><p>While the headlines focus on Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves, it’s the Energy Secretary who is quietly reshaping the British economy. We explore:</p><ul><li><strong>The Gordon Brown Connection:</strong> How Miliband’s 10 years as a Treasury advisor shaped his \"steely core.\"</li><li><strong>The \"Millie-Fan\" Renaissance:</strong> Why he is the most popular cabinet minister among Labour members.</li><li><strong>The Energy Gamble:</strong> Is his 2030 Net Zero target a visionary move or a political suicide mission?</li><li><strong>The Battle with Trump &amp; Farage:</strong> Why Labour <em>wants</em> a fight over green energy.</li></ul>","author_name":"Shortbread Media"}