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19 April 2015

Milibandimania! Watch as Ed Miliband mobbed by screaming ladies

Ed Miliband's transformation from punchline into rockstar Prime Minister is almost complete.

By Media Mole

Ed Miliband’s transformation into a rockstar stepped up when he was mobbed by a hen party in Chester. No, really.

After recognising Miliband, who was on the campaign trail, the hens surrounded the bus, and after tense negotiations with his minder, took a series of selfies with the Labour leader while yelling “Selfie! Selfie!”. 

Your mole is confused.

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