Rupert Lowe is mentioned as part of the right split, while Ed Davey considers a coalition with a Burnham-led administration. Esther McVey reports on the election gamble.

The entities involved

• Rupert Lowe →

  British right-wing politician

  Nothing else this week.

• Liberal Democrats →

  centrist political party in the United Kingdom

  • The Liberal Democrats have called for government defense spending to reach 3% of GDP.Fri 10:44
  • Councillor Jacob stands for the Liberal Democrats in Wiltshire.Fri 06:55
• Andy Burnham →

  British politician (born 1970)

  • The Royal College of Nursing is demanding a complete overhaul of the social care system in England, coinciding with Andy Burnham's plans for a new National Care Service.03:56
  • Andy Burnham and Yvette Cooper announced plans to bolster the National Health Service.03:46
• Ed Davey →

  British politician (born 1965)

  • UK political figures, including Andy Burnham, Mel Stride, Ed Davey, and Rachel Reeves, are discussing economic policy, including tax rises and growth partnerships with Europe.Thu 05:32

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