Lib Dems plotting to topple the Tory “Blue Wall” have identified the “Surrey shuffle” as a key driver which could help oust Rishi Sunak from No10.
While Labour maintains a strong poll lead over the Conservatives, some insiders admit it may not be enough to secure an overall majority at the next election - due by January 2025 at the latest.
They say Lib Dems could perform a vital role in seizing Tory seats in its traditional southern strongholds, while Keir Starmer ’s party builds back its Red Wall in the North and Midlands.
