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Vince Cable

  • Wednesday, 14 March, 2018
    UK banks
    MPs criticise government sale of Green Investment Bank

    Better return was feasible and environmental guarantees were not retained, report says

    KYH7JG View of wind turbines at Whitelee Windfarm in East Renfrewshire operated by Scottish power, Scotland, United Kingdom
  • Sunday, 11 March, 2018
    UK politics
    Cable attacks Lib Dem ‘complacency’ over party diversity

    Leader proposes all ethnic-minority shortlists for some election candidates

    Vince Cable: 'We are not a nasty party. But sometimes we have been a complacent party'
  • Tuesday, 12 December, 2017
    Currencies
    UK inflation breaches target as it climbs to 3.1%

    Bank of England governor forced to write letter to chancellor after prices surge

  • Thursday, 7 December, 2017
    Miranda Green
    The Blairite ‘centrist dads’ rediscovering the political middle

    Brexit and an appetite for an alternative British party lie behind this fringe activity

    Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair speaks during a the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) Policy Conference in Washington, on March 26, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / Andrew Biraj (Photo credit should read ANDREW BIRAJ/AFP/Getty Images)
  • Friday, 24 November, 2017
    Jeremy Paxman
    The political dullards masquerading as leaders

    Where are the public intellectuals in this age of reality TV?

  • Monday, 6 November, 2017
    Tax
    UK must push for public register in offshore centres, say MPs

    Paradise Papers leak revives call for 2014 plan to reveal owners of offshore groups

    epa06311391 (FILE) - The Clock Tower Shopping Mall is illuminated at the Royal Naval Dockyard in Sandys Parish, Bermuda, 15 June 2017 (reissued 06 November 2017). Media reports on 05 November 2017 state that a leak of financial documents dubbed the Paradise Papers with 13.4 million documents has revealed how powerful and ultra-wealthy people secretly invest vast amounts of cash in offshore tax havens. The vast majority of the transactions involve no legal wrongdoing. According to the reports, the leaked documents allegedly originate from the Bermuda-based lawfirm Appleby and were obtained by German newspaper Sueddeutsche Zeitung and shared among the ICIJ, the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists. EPA/JOHN G. MABANGLO
  • Wednesday, 25 October, 2017
    UK politics
    Labour suspends MP Jared O’Mara over verbal abuse claim
  • Monday, 16 October, 2017
    InterviewLife & Arts
    Podcast: Good taste, dark secrets and Amit Chaudhuri

    What’s the naughtiest thing you’ve ever done? We ask Vince Cable, Ruth Rogers and Jeremy Paxman.

  • Tuesday, 19 September, 2017
    The Art of PersuasionSam Leith
    Vince Cable campaigns in underpowered prose

    The Liberal Democrat leader’s speech lacked dramatic flourish

    Britain's leader of the Liberal Democrats, Vince Cable delivers his Keynote Speech at the party's annual conference in Bournemouth, southern England, on September 19, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / Daniel LEAL-OLIVASDANIEL LEAL-OLIVAS/AFP/Getty Images
  • Tuesday, 19 September, 2017
    UK property
    Cable calls for ‘fierce’ tax on overseas purchase of UK property

    Lib Dem leader extends party’s policies beyond resistance to Brexit with housing initiative

    Liberal Democrats leader Sir Vince Cable after making his keynote speech at his party's annual conference at the Bournemouth International Centre. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Tuesday September 19, 2017. See PA story POLITICS LibDems. Photo credit should read: Andrew Matthews/PA Wire
  • Monday, 18 September, 2017
    Brexit
    Vince Cable to hit out at Conservatives’ Brexit ‘fairy tales’

    Lib Dem leader reiterates demands for referendum on terms of leaving EU

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									Liberal Democrat leader Sir Vince Cable during a question and answer session during the second day of the Liberal Democrats Autumn Conference at the Bournemouth International Centre. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Sunday September 17, 2017. See PA story POLITICS LibDems. Photo credit should read: Andrew Matthews/PA Wire
  • Saturday, 16 September, 2017
    InterviewBrexit
    Britain’s treatment of EU nationals is ‘appalling’, says Cable

    Lib Dem leader warns ‘exodus’ from Brexit Britain risks labour shortages

    Leader of the Liberal Democrats, Vince Cable, talks to the FT today.
  • Saturday, 2 September, 2017
    Life & Arts
    Vince Cable raises doubts about Brexit ever happening

    FT Weekend Festival debates life after the EU and political polarisation in a post-truth era

    File photo dated 08/05/15 of new Liberal Democrat leader Sir Vince Cable, who has said the party will continue to support the legalisation of cannabis. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Issue date: Tuesday August 22, 2017. Sir Vince said it was better to control the drugs industry rather than having "free market anarchy". See PA story POLITICS LibDems. Photo credit should read: Jonathan Brady/PA Wire
  • Friday, 1 September, 2017
    Out of Office
    Vince Cable on Brexit, ballroom dancing and keeping his balance

    At his first class since becoming leader of the Lib Dems, the former business secretary tells Henry Mance why dancing is his refuge

    Vince Cable with Cheyenne Russell, one of his dance instructors, in a west London studio
  • Monday, 28 August, 2017
    Corporate governance
    May’s corporate governance reform ‘feeble’, says TUC

    Unions and opposition parties dismiss proposals but finance sector is more welcoming

    Frances O'Grady, General Secretary of the British Trades Union Congress (TUC), speaks at a gathering of thousands of people in London on October 18, 2014, against falling real wages. The event is organised by The Trades Union Congress (TUC), a federation of the country's main trade unions. AFP PHOTO/ANDREW COWIE (Photo credit should read ANDREW COWIE/AFP/Getty Images)
  • Thursday, 20 July, 2017
    World
    Vince Cable becomes leader of Liberal Democrats
  • Thursday, 20 July, 2017
    Brexit
    Pro-EU MPs should support Philip Hammond, says Vince Cable

    Liberal Democrats could join broader centrist party, suggests incoming leader

    Vince Cable, who will become the next leader of the Liberal Democrats following Tim Farron's resignation. Photographed in Portcullis House, Westminster. 17th July 2017
  • Thursday, 13 July, 2017
    US & Canadian companies
    Fox-Sky takeover heads for full competition inquiry

    US group turns down opportunity to reassure on future of Sky News

    Rupert Murdoch, Fox Sky deal FT Montage
  • Sunday, 9 July, 2017
    Brexit
    Vince Cable says complexities and divisions threaten Brexit

    Former business secretary warns Britain could stay in the EU indefinitely

    Vince Cable, business secretary, in the audience before Leader of the Liberal Democrats, Nick Clegg, made his keynote speech at the Liberal Democrat conference in Glasgow this afternoon.
  • Friday, 30 June, 2017
    Henry Mance
    Every politician fears the moment their shelf life expires

    Politics is an illusion; when the grievances accumulate, the myth dissolves

    England's goalkeeper David James makes a save during the Group C first round 2010 World Cup football match England vs. Algeria on June 18, 2010 at Green Point stadium in Cape Town. NO PUSH TO MOBILE / MOBILE USE SOLELY WITHIN EDITORIAL ARTICLE - AFP PHOTO / HOANG DINH NAM (Photo credit should read HOANG DINH NAM/AFP/Getty Images)
  • Tuesday, 20 June, 2017
    UK politics
    Vince Cable to stand as Lib Dem leader

    Former business secretary, 74, returned to parliament in this month’s general election

    Sir Vince said he was ready to commit his 'energy, enthusiasm and experience' to the task of leading the Lib Dems
  • Thursday, 15 June, 2017
    Instant InsightMiranda Green
    Tim Farron bows out as the Lib Dems struggle for relevance Premium content

    There are four critical hurdles his successor must overcome, writes Miranda Green

    LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 09: Liberal Democrat Party leader Tim Farron speaks to suporters and the press at 1 Whitehall Place on June 9, 2017 in London, England. After a snap election was called by Prime Minister Theresa May the United Kingdom went to the polls yesterday. The closely fought election has failed to return a clear overall majority winner and a hung parliament has been declared. (Photo by Chris J Ratcliffe/Getty Images)
  • Thursday, 15 June, 2017
    UK politics
    Who are the contenders for the Liberal Democrat leadership?

    Ed Davey, Jo Swinson and Vince Cable seen as probable candidates

  • Friday, 21 April, 2017
    UK general election
    Twickenham’s Europhiles hail Cable comeback

    High profile Lib Dem veteran hopes to regain control of pro-EU constituency

    Liberal Democrat candidate for Twickenham, Vince Cable, waits for party leader Nick Clegg to arrive for campaigning, in London, Britain May 4, 2015. Britain will go to the polls in a national election on May 7. REUTERS/Peter Nicholls - RTX1BHDA
  • Wednesday, 19 April, 2017
    UK general election
    Liberal Democrats rule out coalition with Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour

    Pro-EU party is looking to sweep seats in Remain constituencies

    Leader of Britain's Liberal Democrats, Tim Farron, speaks at a rally following an anti Brexit, pro-European Union (EU) march in London on March 25, 2017
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