Charlotte Henry

Ed Davey’s Lib Dems need to grow up

Lib Dem leader Ed Davey arrives in Brighton Marina on a jet ski (Getty)

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Charlotte Henry

Charlotte Henry is an author, journalist and broadcaster who creates and runs The Addition newsletter and podcast, an award-winning publication looking at the crossover between media and technology.

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