Don’t dismiss the victory in Richmond Park; this could just be the beginning
For Liberal Democrats and remain supporters, this week brought an early Christmas present; victory in the Richmond Park parliamentary by-election. Toppling the incumbent, Zac Goldsmith, who was standing as an independent candidate after resigning from the Conservative Party over the government's plans to expand Heathrow airport, the Liberal Democrats' Sarah Olney won with 48% of the vote share and crippled Goldsmith's former 25000 majority. Adding one more MP to the Lib Dem's ranks will always be Continue reading [...]