Lib Dems Could Become Biggest Party in English Local Government
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- Category: United Kingdom
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-30 06:30 UTC
- Sources: The Guardian UK
The Liberal Democrats have been gaining ground due to their cost of living policies and criticism of Donald Trump. They may become the biggest party in English local government on May 8.
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