Steerpike’s transatlantic cousins at the New York Post’s Page Six are stirring up the rumours (again) that Vogue editor Anna Wintour is set to become Obama’s Ambassador to the Court of St James.
Coincidentally, the fashion supremo has been pulling her weight for Obama’s fundraising. Though vaguely denying the appointment, she is not exactly doing to much to quell the speculation — apparently she’s very happy in her current job.
Patrick Wintour, Anna’a little brother and the Political Editor of the Guardian, tells me he does not ‘think she wants to give up the wardrobe allowance yet.’

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