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Wednesday, Oct 1

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Newcastle City Council leader survives second vote of no confidence after Lib Dem abstentions

It is the second time in less than a year an attempt to oust the Labour leader has been defeated

Tuesday, Sep 30

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Monday, Sep 29

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Sunday, Sep 28

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High-riser Labour minister promoted to Treasury faces backlash after 'fat bloke' jibe at Lib Dems leader Ed Davey

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Torsten Bell, who became the MP for Swansea West last summer, was delivering a speech at a Labour Party conference event when he made the jibe about the Lib Dems leader's weight.

Saturday, Sep 27

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Former Lib Dem leader Sir Menzies Campbell dies aged 84

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Catherine LystBBC Scotland Former Lib Dem leader Sir Menzies Campbell dies aged 84 Former Liberal Democrat leader Lord Menzies Campbell has died at the age of 84. Ming as he was widely known, led the Liberal Democrats from 2006 to 2007 and…

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How ex-Lib Dem leader Menzies Campbell beat OJ Simpson in 100m race to set record as tributes pour in

POLITICIANS think fast on their feet – and ex-Lib Dem leader Menzies Campbell was once the quickest man in Britain. Tributes have poured in for Ming, as he was known by everyone, after he died yesterday aged 84. The man considered too old…

Friday, Sep 26

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‘Flying Scotsman’ who led the Lib Dems from the front

www.independent.co.uk

Olympic sprinter, barrister and long-serving MP, Ming Campbell became a respected elder statesman of the Liberal Democrats, known for his principled stance on foreign affairs and quiet authority in Westminster, writes Sean O’Grady

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Former Lib Dem leader Menzies Campbell dies aged 84

www.bbc.co.uk

Campbell led the Liberal Democrats from 2006 to 2007 and was the MP for North East Fife at Westminster for 28 years.

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Former Lib Dem leader Ming Campbell dies aged 84

www.standard.co.uk

Party leader Sir Ed Davey described Lord Campbell of Pittenweem, known as Ming, as ‘a true Liberal giant’.

Tributes pour in for 'guiding light' and former Lib Dem leader, Lord Menzies Campbell

www.walesonline.co.uk

The 84-year-old, known as Ming, had been an Olympic sprinter and a lawyer before entering politics and was hailed by Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton

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Sir Menzies Campbell - runner, MP, Lib Dem leader and Lord

www.bbc.co.uk

A look back at the life of Sir Menzies Campbell - runner, MP, Lib Dem leader and Lord.

Call for Shropshire councillors to cancel their pay rise 'distasteful virtue-signalling' says senior Lib Dem

www.shropshirestar.com

A senior Shropshire Lib Dem councillor has called a proposal to cancel members' pay rise “incredulous and distasteful”.

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Sir Menzies Campbell in his own words: Here are 11 memorable quotes from the former Lib Dem leader

www.scotsman.com

The Scottish politician was never short of insighful comment.

Former Lib Dem leader Ming Campbell dies aged 84

www.expressandstar.com

Party leader Sir Ed Davey described Lord Campbell of Pittenweem, known as Ming, as ‘a true Liberal giant’.

Former Lib Dem leader Ming Campbell dies aged 84

www.shropshirestar.com

Party leader Sir Ed Davey described Lord Campbell of Pittenweem, known as Ming, as ‘a true Liberal giant’.

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Menzies Campbell dead at 84 as tributes paid to former Lib Dems leader

www.dailyrecord.co.uk

The former MP for North East Fife died in London after a period of respite care.

Former Lib Dem leader Sir Menzies Campbell dies aged 84

inews.co.uk

Sir Menzies led the party from 2006 to 2007 and has been described as a 'dedicated public servant, a tireless champion for Fife, St Andrews and the UK'

Menzies Campbell death: Former Lib Dem leader dies aged 84

www.independent.co.uk

Lord Campbell – known as Ming – was a ‘dedicated public servant’ and ‘true Liberal giant’, Sir Ed Davey said

Lord Menzies Campbell: Former Lib Dem leader and Olympic sprinter Ming Campbell dies aged 84

www.scotsman.com

Tributes have been paid to the former leader of the Liberal Democrats.

Former Lib Dem leader & Scottish MP Sir Menzies Campbell dies aged 84

FORMER Lib Dem leader Sir Menzies Campbell has died aged 84. The former Scots MP, who was also known as Ming, represented North East Fife from 1987 until 2015. He led the party from 2006 to 2007. The political heavyweight also had a…