David Miliband to launch new leadership website this afternoon

David Miliband has pulled his temporary campaign site (image) in preparation for the official unveiling of davidmiliband.net this afternoon. Labour blogger Tom Harris will chair the launch with the older Milibrother giving a short speech and Q&A (cue briefings to PR Week that this will be the ellusive “internet election”).

As for the site design, perhaps he will follow the lead of Andy Burnham, winning over the ladies of the Labour movement with an 80s-crooner/teen idol cheesy grin?

Or maybe he will resurect the spirit of Labour’s mid-90s iconoclasm with a website that, erm, looks like it’s from 1994? Over to John McDonnell, whose john4leader.org.uk website was last updated 12 weeks ago when Gordon Brown was still Prime Minister:

We’ll have to wait and see.