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Why Nigel Farage is becoming Ed Davey’s secret weapon

23 June 2024

5:00 PM

23 June 2024

5:00 PM

Ed Davey will be very happy about Nigel Farage’s political comeback. This might seem odd – Davey leads a socially liberal and vocally pro-EU party beloved by the latte sipping metropolitan professionals who loom large in Reform UK demonology. Yet it is the Liberal Democrats who stand to gain most from a Farage surge.

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