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Coalition Lib Dems slipping in polls

By politics.co.uk staff The Liberal Democrats have been handed a polling setback, slipping below 20% for the first time since the first leaders’ debate. A YouGov poll for the Sunday Times put the Lib Dems on 18%, slipping three points. The Conservatives stood at 40%, up one, while Labour stood unchanged on 32%. Party activists… Read more »

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Hughes wins fight to become deputy Lib Dem leader

By politics.co.uk staff Simon Hughes has beaten off rival Tim Farron to become deputy Liberal Democrat leader. The prominent figure, who is firmly on the left of the party, took 38 votes from the party’s 57 MPs. One MP abstained. The Bermondsey MP is by far the most senior figure in the party to have… Read more »