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The Guardian view on the Liberal Democrats: now is not the time to change leader | Editorial
By Editorial
Ed Davey’s critics want headlines, but their leader’s strategy wins seats. Undermining him could help the rightwing parties into power
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Bragging rights for Burnham, blues for Farage: conference season winners and losers
By Alexandra Topping Political correspondent
While the Labour and Conservative leaders will be delighted with their showing, Nigel Farage, Ed Davey and Zach Polanski have less reason for cheer
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The Guardian view on the Lib Dems: Ed Davey wants Tory voters without losing the left | Editorial
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The party leader offers social liberalism and lower taxes, hoping opposition to Reform UK will hold together voters with competing economic interests
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Ed Davey promises £17bn income tax cut if Lib Dems are elected
By Peter Walker and Alexandra Topping
Party leader tells conference growth created by rejoining EU single market and customs union would fund change
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Ed Davey promises £17bn income tax cut if Lib Dems are elected https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/sep/22/ed-davey-promises-17bn-income-tax-cut-if-lib-dems-are-elected #LiberalDemocratConference #LiberalDemocrats #Politics #EdDavey #TaxAndSpending #IncomeTax #EconomicPolicy #Tax #UkNews
Caution versus ambition: strategy debate dominates Lib Dem conference
By Peter Walker Senior political correspondent
Party strategists say careful targeting of seats has paid off and should continue, but some say a wider vision is needed
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Caution versus ambition: strategy debate dominates Lib Dem conference https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/sep/22/caution-versus-ambition-strategy-debate-dominates-lib-dem-conference #LiberalDemocrats #LiberalDemocratConference #EdDavey #Politics #TacticalVoting #UkNews
Halt super-intelligent AI with non-proliferation treaty, Ed Davey to say
By Alexandra Topping and Peter Walker
At Lib Dems’ conference in Brighton, leader will accuse Andy Burnham of relying on Donald Trump and ‘tech bros’ to solve problem
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Halt super-intelligent AI with non-proliferation treaty, Ed Davey to say https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/sep/21/halt-super-intelligent-ai-ed-davey-lib-dem-conference #LiberalDemocratConference #LiberalDemocrats #AiArtificialIntelligence #EdDavey #Politics #Technology #UkNews #Computing
Lib Dems reject ‘discriminatory and unworkable’ EHRC guidance on transgender people
By Peter Walker Senior political correspondent
Motion passed at party conference calls for new approach to implementing ruling that legal definition of a woman is based on biological sex only
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Ben Jennings on the Liberal Democrat conference in Brighton – cartoon
By Ben Jennings
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‘Like finding a new family’: young Tory defectors explore Lib Dems conference https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/sep/20/young-tory-defectors-lib-dems-conference #LiberalDemocratConference #LiberalDemocrats #Conservatives #Politics #UkNews #KemiBadenoch #EdDavey
‘Like finding a new family’: young Tory defectors explore Lib Dems conference
By Alexandra Topping Political correspondent
Self-described moderates say they feel forced out of Kemi Badenoch’s party, and into the arms of Ed Davey’s
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/sep/20/young-tory-defectors-lib-dems-conference
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Lib Dems use conference to set out £2bn plan to cut fuel duty
By Peter Walker and Alexandra Topping
Ed Davey’s party made a series of proposals as concern grows among members that voters don’t know what its policies are or what it stands for
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Lib Dems use conference to set out £2bn plan to cut fuel duty https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/sep/20/lib-dems-use-conference-to-set-out-2bn-plan-to-cut-fuel-duty #LiberalDemocrats #LiberalDemocratConference #UkNews #Politics #EdDavey #FuelDuty #PetrolPrices #TaxAndSpending #Tax #Motoring
‘Flip the table and rise up’: Lib Dems’ president in combative mood as party gathers in Brighton https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/sep/20/lib-dem-president-josh-barbarinde-combative-mood-party-conference #LiberalDemocrats #LiberalDemocratConference #Politics #UkNews #EastSussex #Technology #Cryptocurrencies #Business #Ecommerce
‘Flip the table and rise up’: Lib Dems’ president in combative mood as party gathers in Brighton
By Alexandra Topping and Peter Walker
Josh Babarinde wants to target big tech and crypto billionaires while giving power and cash back to the public
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Ed Davey takes aim at Reform and Elon Musk as Lib Dem conference begins
By Yassin El-Moudden
Leader says party ‘won’t give up the fight’ to defeat ‘nasty populism’ in first-day speech to delegates
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Ed Davey takes aim at Reform and Elon Musk as Lib Dem conference begins https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/sep/19/ed-davey-takes-aim-at-reform-and-elon-musk-as-lib-dem-conference-begins #LiberalDemocratConference #LiberalDemocrats #Politics #EdDavey #UkNews #ReformUk #TheFarRight
Lib Dems have ‘moral responsibility’ to block Reform, says Ed Davey as party gears up for snap election
By Peter Walker Senior political correspondent
Exclusive: Lib Dem leader bullish ahead of party conference despite static poll ratings and MPs’ frustrations
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Lib Dems have ‘moral responsibility’ to block Reform, says Ed Davey as party gears up for snap election https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/sep/19/lib-dems-have-moral-responsibility-to-block-reform-says-ed-davey-as-party-gears-up-for-snap-election #EdDavey #LiberalDemocrats #LiberalDemocratConference #KemiBadenoch #NigelFarage #AndyBurnham #ReformUk #Labour #Conservatives #FarRight #TacticalVoting #Politics #UkNews