article_snippet.sent: A dinner party in West London.
article_snippet.sent: The hostess: Newsnight editor Stephanie Flanders, the glamorous then economics editor of BBC2's Newsnight.
article_snippet.sent: The guests: young barristers and would-be politicians.
article_snippet.sent: Perhaps glossing over what may be seen as such caddish behaviour, the Daily Mirror omitted to say that the dinner's hostess, Stephanie Flanders (who later left the BBC for a £400,000-a-year job at a bank in the City), was Ed's then girlfriend.
article_snippet.sent: Why has the Daily Mirror not named the host of the dinner?
article_snippet.sent: It was Stephanie Flanders.'
article_snippet.sent: Later, Stephanie Flanders helped campaign for his in Doncaster during the 2005 election by moving chairs around for a public meeting.