Leader backtracks on suggestions of Labour MP defections but says party can provide the ‘credible opposition’ to Tories The Liberal Democrats have opened their party conference in Bournemouth,with their recent leader, Tim Farron, or arguing his party can replace Labour as the dominant party of the centre-left.
Despite having suffered near-wipeout at the general election,the Lib Dems are claiming to be optimistic approximately their chances of rebuilding support because Labour is taking a firm swing to the left under Jeremy Corbyn.
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Source: theguardian.com