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LIB DEM leadership hopeful Norman Lamb will face a party inquiry after his campaigners were accused of subterfuge to undermine his opponent Tim Farron.
Investigators revealed yesterday that members of Mr Lamb’s telephone campaign team had appeared to pose as staffers from Liberal Democrat HQ before asking party members questions that undermined Mr Farron.
A Lib Dem member who received one such call told the Independent on Sunday the telephonist had brought up Mr Farron’s abstention over gay marriage and his support for reducing the time limit on abortion.
ANDREW MURRAY looks back on the ignominious career of the former US vice-president, who died earlier this week
Plaid Cymru’s spokesman on health and social services MABON AP GWYNFOR, in the second article of a two-part series, argues that Labour’s contempt for voters and backward-facing approach have led to widespread mistrust in Wales
STEPHEN ARNELL casts a critical eye over the sudden rash of challenges to the two-party system on both sides of the Atlantic, noting that today’s performative populist politics sadly lacks Roosevelt’s progressive ‘Bull Moose’ vision of the early 20th century