Former Labour leader (and current MP for Doncaster North) Ed Miliband missed yesterday’s State Opening of Parliament to pursue his new, part-time career as a Radio 2 DJ, filling in for Jeremy Vine. As we reported yesterday, he has discussed, inter alia, lavatory cisterns with listeners. Curiously, Miliband used to disapprove of MPs seeking additional employment. ‘We’ve got to settle the issue of MPs taking second jobs once and for all,’ he declared in 2015. ...read
EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: Former Labour leader and current MP Ed Miliband misses State Opening of Parliament to pursue his new DJ career
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