Lib Dems have ‘moral responsibility’ to block Reform, says Ed Davey as party gears up for snap election
Ed Davey believes the Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch may seek an alliance with Nigel Farage’s Reform party. Photograph: Yui Mok/PAView image in fullscreenEd Davey believes the Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch may seek an alliance with Nigel Farage’s Reform party. And I get it, it’s frustrating.”View image in fullscreenAnti-immigration protesters in ‘black shirts and balaclavas’ at the Port of Dover earlier this month.
- ▪Ed Davey believes the Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch may seek an alliance with Nigel Farage’s Reform party.
- ▪Photograph: Yui Mok/PAView image in fullscreenEd Davey believes the Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch may seek an alliance with Nigel Farage’s Reform party.
- ▪And I get it, it’s frustrating.”View image in fullscreenAnti-immigration protesters in ‘black shirts and balaclavas’ at the Port of Dover earlier this month.
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Ed Davey believes the Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch may seek an alliance with Nigel Farage’s Reform party. Photograph: Yui Mok/PAView image in fullscreenEd Davey believes the Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch may seek an alliance with Nigel Farage’s Reform party. Photograph: Yui Mok/PAEd DaveyLib Dems have ‘moral responsibility’ to block Reform, says Ed Davey as party gears up for snap electionExclusive: Lib Dem leader bullish ahead of party conference despite static poll ratings and MPs’ frustrationsPeter Walker Senior political correspondentSat 19 Sep 2026 03.00 EDTLast modified on Sat 19 Sep 2026 03.01 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleThe Liberal Democrats have begun work on a new manifesto in case of a possible snap election, as Ed Davey said he understood the frustrations of…
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