Trump's Shadow Over Britain's New Diplomatic Push The appointment of Ed Miliband as the UK's new foreign secretary has been met with optimism and skepticism.
As he sat down for talks with US counterpart Marco Rubio, Miliband dodged pointed inquiries about his past criticism of Donald Trump, an uncomfortable silence that highlights the diplomatic challenges Britain faces.
Miliband's predecessor, Liz Truss, was unceremoniously dumped by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak due to her own set of challenges. However, Miliband has a rather different set of obstacles on his plate.