Nigel Farage more popular than other UK political leaders, poll suggests NIGEL Farage is more popular than Keir Starmer and other UK political party leaders, a poll has suggested. The National (Scotland) · Nov 18, 2024
Welsh Lib Dems leader under pressure after criticism over C of E abuse case Ed Davey says Jane Dodds should reflect on her position after failing to take action over allegations of abuse by late bishop of Chester The Guardian - UK · Nov 17, 2024
Davey hints that Welsh Lib Dem leader should resign over handling of abuse case A report found that Jane Dodds made a ‘grave error’ by not pursuing a meeting to discuss the case while she was working for the Church of England. Evening Standard · Nov 17, 2024
Farmers have hoarded land for too long. Inheritance tax will bring new life to rural Britain Prices and rents will fall under Rachel Reeves’ plans, enabling a younger generation with new ideas to enter the field The Guardian - UK · Nov 17, 2024
Who is on Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg? See the full guest list TRANSPORT Secretary Louise Haighn is set to appear on Laura Kuenssberg's Sunday morning politics show. The National (Scotland) · Nov 16, 2024
Davey to visit high-street shops in call to stop bus fare cap hike The Lib Dem leader became widely known for his attention-grabbing stunts during the general election campaign. Evening Standard · Nov 15, 2024
Davey to take bus driving lesson in call to scrap fare cap rise The increase was announced by Chancellor Rachel Reeves in the Budget. Evening Standard · Nov 15, 2024
Ed Davey opens up about caring for his sick mother as he says he’ll vote against assisted dying bill Cabinet split on proposed legal change, which is opposed by health secretary Wes Streeting and justice secretary Shabana Mahmood but backed by Ed Miliband and celebrities like Esther Rantzen The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2024
Ed Davey urges Starmer to ‘Trump-proof’ UK with closer European ties Lib Dem leader says government should work with Trump but be prepared for him to act on security and trade threats The Guardian - UK · Nov 9, 2024
UK needs to be ‘critical friend’ to Trump, says Davey The Lib Dem leader called the president-elect a ‘dangerous, destructive demagogue’ this week after US voters returned him to the White House. Evening Standard · Nov 8, 2024
Ed Davey calls Trump 'dangerous, destructive demagogue' in furious attack on new president Lib Dem leader says new US president ‘actively undermines the rule of law, human rights, international trade, climate action and global security’ Evening Standard · Nov 6, 2024
Donald Trump branded 'dangerous, destructive demagogue' by Lib Dem leader Ed Davey Sir Ed Davey said the Republican candidate’s win in the US election was a ‘dark day’ Evening Standard · Nov 6, 2024
Trump win is a dark day for mankind, says Lib Dem leader Ed Davey The need for the UK to rebuild post-Brexit links with the EU is now more important than ever after victory for the ‘dangerous, destructive’ Donald Trump, says Davey The Independent UK · Nov 6, 2024
Reeves hints UK will urge Trump not to raise tariffs as economists fear his policies will cut growth – as it happened Chancellor says UK’s trading relationship with US is ‘absolutely crucial’ and promises not to be a ‘passive actor’ The Guardian - UK · Nov 6, 2024
The Independent UK · Nov 6, 2024 UK politics live: Davey accuses Badenoch of ‘cheerleading’ for Trump after Starmer snubs her call for apology Lib Dems leader Ed Davey has Kemi Badenoch ‘s support for Trump shows she doesn’t reflect British values
The Guardian - US · Nov 5, 2024 US election 2024 live: Donald Trump says ‘we made history’ as he closes in on victory with win in Pennsylvania Latest results and reaction after Trump wins crucial swing states, leaving him just three delegates short of 270 needed
The Guardian - UK · Nov 3, 2024 Budget and Badenoch: how two historic moments will redraw battle lines in British politics Rachel Reeves’s high-spending budget and the new ‘culture warrior’ Tory leader mark sharp divide between government and opposition
The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2024 Environment secretary insists ‘tractor tax’ will only impact minority as farmers say they’ve been lied to It comes after the PM was accused of lying to farmers after the government extended inheritance tax to family farms for the first time in history
The Guardian - UK · Nov 1, 2024 UK politics: Budget’s ‘clean bill of health’ from watchdogs should reassure investors, says Reeves – as it happened Chancellor, on a post-budget visit to Newcastle, says ‘markets move all the time’
The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2024 Ed Davey piles pressure on Keir Starmer with call for ‘urgent’ Brexit rethink Sir Keir Starmer is pursuing a ‘reset’ of relations with the bloc but concerns persist about a lack of urgency
The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2024 Starmer accused of lying to farmers with surprise Budget ‘tractor tax’ set to destroy family farms Critics attack the government’s decision to extend inheritance tax to family farms
Evening Standard · Oct 31, 2024 Lib Dem leader Sir Ed Davey proposes doubling levy on online gaming The MP suggested a change to Remote Gaming Duty.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 31, 2024 Ed Davey: care sector will be ‘pushed to brink’ by national insurance hike and should be exempt Lib Dem leader says rise in employers’ contributions risks worsening NHS crisis
The Guardian - UK · Oct 31, 2024 UK politics: Starmer insists pro-growth policies on way after OBR’s budget warnings – as it happened PM says budget just ‘first step’ after watchdog said measures would make no difference to growth over five years
The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2024 Nigel Farage ‘thrilled’ to save ‘over £1 a week’ on beer after Budget The Reform UK leader said Rachel Reeves had become ‘fund manager of the nation’ after Wednesday’s Budget.