Tamzin Lightwater

Diary of a Notting Hill nobody – 14 July 2006

Julian has it confirmed that David Miliband is getting a wind turbine. Jed says this is declaration of war.

issue 15 July 2006
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MONDAY

Leaked email trails — 1 (v bad); imploring phonecalls to Dave’s office pretending will have nervous breakdown if sacked — 15 (seems to have worked!); hooded tops delivered to office — 135 (think we’ve struck a chord. Plus some of them are really smart. Am wearing one now, as a matter of fact.

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