Hugo Rifkind Hugo Rifkind

Why didn’t Labour have a leadership contest when it mattered?

Hugo Rifkind gives a Shared Opinion

issue 07 August 2010

Did you know that David Miliband’s favourite snack is a Twirl? I learned this yesterday while trawling the various Labour leadership websites, desperate to find some reason — any reason — to care about any of it. In his photograph at the top, David’s odd grey patch of hair seems curiously prominent, in a manner that suggests there might be a seagull circling somewhere overhead.

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