A certain idea of Ed Miliband
How did Labour’s former leader become the most powerful man in government?
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Will Lloyd
Will Lloyd is the deputy editor of the New Statesman. He was previously a reporter at the Sunday Times and a pet insurance salesman in Sydney, Australia. The two jobs had nothing in common. He lives in Brixton, with a framed photograph of Saki.
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