From opening the door to Jeremy Corbyn, to his stance on Syria and Net Zero, Ed Miliband's political record has been marked by abject failure. If Burnham makes him Chancellor, he will sink his own government: STEPHEN POLLARD

The article delves into the criticisms surrounding Ed Miliband's political career, highlighting his perceived failures, particularly in areas like his zealous support for Net Zero policies and his approach to Syria. Pollard argues that if Miliband is chosen as Chancellor by Burnham, it could be disastrous for the government's prospects. This scrutiny underscores a broader concern about Miliband's ability to lead effectively, suggesting his appointment could undermine the very government he's meant to support.