Two speeches, no best man ? the Ed Miliband way to a dream wedding

Labour leader and partner Justine Thornton announce that they are to get married in MayEd Miliband and his long-term partner, Justine Thornton, have risked social ostracism by announcing that they will become one of the few middle class couples living together in north London to get married.The Labour leader and his barrister partner have two children, and there had been persistent speculation that he would succumb to social norms beyond those of his Dartmouth Park tribe and settle for wedlock.His aides said the couple had agreed to get married a year ago, before Miliband unexpectedly became the Labour leader, but he only plumped for a specific date during a walk on Primrose Hill a week ago.They have settled on 27 May ? long enough after the royal wedding for the public's appetite for

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