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The Liberal Democrats’ General Election manifesto at a glance

Here are some of the headline policy proposals from the Lib Dems

Evening Standard

Lib Dem proposals take social care reform seriously – but doubts remain over how they’d pay for it

Despite the fact that it is central to so many people’s lives, too often, social care is an afterthought for UK political parties. In the first TV debate of the 2024 general election, Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer devoted only 36 seconds to this issue.

The Conversation

The Guardian view on the Lib Dems: the welcome return of tax-and-spend politics

Editorial: Sir Ed Davey says he is offering a programme for real change. Voters should seriously consider it when casting their ballots

The Guardian - UK

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Why the Lib Dems pledge to reverse Brexit is their best chance this election

In 2019 the Lib Dem promise to reverse Brexit was an election disaster for the party, but five years on things are different

The Independent UK

Ed Davey says Lib Dems would fight for UK to rejoin EU single market and eventually overturn Brexit

The Liberal Democrat leader said fixing the UK’s broken relationship with Europe will drive down prices in shops and widen opportunities for young people to work throughout the bloc

The Independent UK

Tax and the NHS: key takeaways from the Lib Dem manifesto launch

No major surprises at launch, as Davey attempts to separate party from Labour and Tories in terms of policy costings

The Guardian - UK

General Election London 2024 seats: Who is my MP in...Sutton and Cheam?

Evening Standard analysis of key seats in London for the July 4 General Election

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General Election 2024 London seats: Who is my MP in...Richmond Park?

Evening Standard analysis of key seats in London for the July 4 General Election

Evening Standard

General Election London: Lib Dems in fierce battles against Tories for three marginal seats

The Liberal Democrats are targeting Wimbledon, Carshalton and Wallington and Sutton and Cheam to rebuild their south west London stronghold

Evening Standard

London housing crisis: Renters to get three-year tenancies under plans in Lib Dem manifesto

Sir Ed Davey pledged a ‘fair deal for renters’ as he outlined the Lib Dems’ proposals for government

Evening Standard

Lib Dems to promise overhaul of capital gains tax to raise £5bn for NHS

Money raised in manifesto commitment would be used to recruit 8,000 more GPs and speed up cancer treatment

The Guardian - UK

Mapped: Tactical voting poses threat to half of projected Tory election wins

Analysis by The Independent maps the constituencies where tactical voting could make a difference on the left and the right of the political spectrum

The Independent UK

General Election 2024 London results: Who is my MP in Kingston and Surbiton? Ed Davey

Evening Standard analysis of key seats in London for the July 4 General Election

Evening Standard

What is socialism? Just look at the NHS

Our health service is a perfect example of socialism in action. Let’s apply its principles elsewhere

The Guardian - UK

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The Independent UK

Liberal Democrat manifesto to pledge under-35s can live, study and work in EU despite Brexit

Exclusive: Commitment to scheme, which would stop short of free movement, comes as Ed Davey’s party seeks to appeal to younger voters in key ‘blue wall’ seats it believes it can take from the Tories

The Guardian - UK

‘I want Labour to come into power so I’m voting Lib Dem’: tactical voting threatens blue wall Tories

Lib Dems and Labour try to persuade voters to lend support, as Grant Shapps is among ‘big beasts’ who look vulnerable

The Guardian - UK

‘Cannot be trusted’: traditional farming voter base turns away from Tories

Many disenchanted farmers are seeking new political homes. Can Labour and the Lib Dems capitalise on this opportunity?

The Guardian - UK

How will seven parties hope to make their mark in BBC election debate?

With Penny Mordaunt, Angela Rayner, Daisy Cooper, Nigel Farage and more, expect sparky and chaotic exchanges

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The Guardian - UK

In Tory England, the Lib Dems can smell revenge in the air – and sewage in the rivers

In these still largely prosperous rural heartlands, filthy water has become a surprisingly powerful symbol of national decline, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

The Independent UK

New poll reveals ‘Farage effect’ on the general election

Nigel Farage may have had milk shake thrown in his face at his launch to win Clacton but a new poll has revealed he has changed the general election

Evening Standard

General Election 2024 London seats: Who is my MP in...Wimbledon?

Evening Standard analysis of key seats in London for the July 4 General Election

The Guardian - UK

Who are the big Conservative and Labour donors?

Bankrolling Britain’s July election are names from finance, retail and the arts – plus the unions

The Independent UK

Lib Dems sued by ex-candidate ousted ‘because he is a Christian’

Former BBC journalist David Campanale’s cause against the Lib Dems is being supported by the bishops of Winchester and Guildford - two target seats for the party

Evening Standard

Freeze rail fares, say the Lib Dems as they go on Home Counties offensive against Tories

Sir Ed Davey’s party is seeking to oust Chancellor Jeremy Hunt from his Surrey seat

The Independent UK

General election countdown: What the 1983 and 2017 votes tell us about Starmer’s lead over Sunak

Though the odds clearly favour Keir Starmer’s Labour, two previous elections remind us that polls can shift during campaigns

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