Everything that was missing from Jo Swinson’s Lib Dem conference speech
Jo Swinson earned a number of standing ovations for what she said in her closing speech to the Liberal Democrat party conference.
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Jo Swinson’s Lib Dem conference speech in quotes
Jo Swinson looked overcome with emotion as she entered the Bournemouth International Centre stage to address her party as leader.
Jo Swinson: Being a woman will not stop me from toppling Boris Johnson
Liberal Democrat leader Jo Swinson has warned Boris Johnson that being a woman will not stop her from toppling him as Prime Minister.
He made a difference – Lib Dems pay emotional tribute to Lord Paddy Ashdown
A former prime minister, deputy prime minister and party leader Jo Swinson all heralded the life and career of Lord Paddy Ashdown in a moving tribute at the Liberal Democrat party conference.
Scottish independence would bring chaos of Brexit multiplied – Rennie
Scottish independence would bring “all the chaos of Brexit multiplied”, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Willie Rennie has said.
Tories claim North East Fife is a ‘three-way marginal’ at next general election
A senior Conservative cabinet minister's bold claim his party could challenge the SNP and Liberal Democrats in the country’s most marginal seat when a general election is called has been branded “pie in the sky”.
Willie Rennie: Jo Swinson is refreshing change country needs
Jo Swinson can be the “refreshing change” the country needs, according to Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Willie Rennie.
Swinson: No-deal Brexit like burning your own house down
A no-deal Brexit would be like “burning your house down”, Liberal Democrat leader Jo Swinson is preparing to tell her party conference.
Most Leave voters didn’t really care about Brexit, says deputy Lib Dem leader
Leave voters “didn’t really care” about leaving the EU, according to Liberal Democrat deputy leader Sir Ed Davey.
Tackle knife crime in London by legalising drugs, says Lib Dem mayoral candidate
Softening drug laws and banning school expulsions is the way to tackle the knife crime epidemic blighting London’s streets, according to the Liberal Democrats’ mayoral candidate.