Ed Miliband In 15 Hilariously Awkward Photos

15 Hilariously Awkward Ed Miliband Photos
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Ed Miliband was pilloried last week after he was snapped giving money to a beggar with an expression that critics said looked like he "feared she had Ebola".

The reaction to this tragically cringe-worthy moment may not have come as a surprise to Miliband, who has admitted that he is not very good at photo-ops. Here are just 15 examples that suggest the camera is not a fan of the Labour leader.

Really Awkward Ed Miliband
Ed knows how to ruin a good shot...(01 of15)
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Ed tries to impress a child with his catching skills. Fails. (02 of15)
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Ed considers a radical new outfit for PMQs...(03 of15)
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"It'll help us by distracting from your message," they told him.
One thing Ed is good at is spotting a bargain...(04 of15)
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"Can Ed fix it? Errr"(05 of15)
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Ed can't hide his disdain for this young lad's efforts(06 of15)
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Ed bravely ignores the looming threat...(07 of15)
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"I could be doing this instead of politics," Ed thinks(08 of15)
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Stand back, Ed has this game sorted(09 of15)
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Ed can stand the heat...(10 of15)
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Ed is a fearsome staring contest opponent(11 of15)
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Ed can't handle the excitement of cricket(12 of15)
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Ed was actually trying to build a treehouse. This will do.(13 of15)
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Ed is always a forward-looking leader(14 of15)
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Friends say Ed is outstanding in his field...(15 of15)
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He may have taken them a bit too literally...