Ed Davey’s strategy is meant to build a ‘firewall’ of MPs to prevent Reform UK entering government. The stakes are high if he gets it wrong No politician craves obscurity, but it is better to be unknown than despised. That is consolation for Liberal Democrats, gathered in Brighton for their ann...
Source: [Guardian International](https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/sep/23/ignore-lib-dems-hold-balance-of-power)