Further to Guido’s expose this morning of the hypocritical millionaire Shadow Cabinet members, there are a couple more to add to the list. Lowly front-bencher Emily Thornberry, owns a £2 million-plus pile in Islington, and with her husband, Christopher Nugee QC, has an extensive property empire.

Guido rather stupidly forgot teetotal, vegetarian and fourth generation Labour MP, Hilary James Wedgwood Benn. Heir to the family money and owner of a million pound Chiswick house, the ultimate champagne socialist is high up in the ranks of Shadow Cabinet wealth. Somehow Guido doubts this lot are very worried about losing their Child Benefit…