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David Laws: the first Westminster victim of Thursday’s results
He’s the first Westminster victim of Thursday’s results. Trying to come back on the pitch just as a “friendly” turned into a bit of a grudge match.
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Latest updates, pictures and video from the Liberal Democrat autumn conference in Birmingham.
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He’s the first Westminster victim of Thursday’s results. Trying to come back on the pitch just as a “friendly” turned into a bit of a grudge match.
Our Political Editor Gary Gibbon reports on the deal thrashed out between the Conservatives and the Lib Dems on a replacement for the Educational Maintenance Allowance.
Education Secretary Michael Gove announces a new £180m bursary fund to help the poorest over 16-year-olds stay in education. It replaces the £560m EMA scheme cut in last year’s Spending Review.
Exclusive: A Liberal Democrat Minister is in hot water after telling her constituents to remove all the books out of her local library to prevent its closure, writes Cathy Newman.
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FactCheck analyses how many Liberal Democrat MPs will rebel in the vote on university tuition fees.
If Lib Dems, resourceful and determined activists and councilors some of them, decide they want to throw every spanner they can at the free schools movement they could be useful allies for the teacher unions and others already engaged in that campaign, writes Politicsl Editor Gary Gibbon.
The coalition’s schools policy comes under fire from activists at the Lib Dem conference in a move that risks embarrassing the party leadership, says Political Editor Gary Gibbon.
Unions react angrily as an Ofsted report accuses teachers of labelling too many students as having “special needs”. But one mother tells Channel 4 News the system has failed her son and his school.
Liberal Democrat leader, Nick Clegg, makes the claim that children born in the poorest neighbourhoods in his constituency of Sheffield will die 14 years earlier than those born in a more affluent neighbouring area. FactCheck took a look at it.