Coalition rift widens as Alexander prepares green attack on Osborne
Agenda for Lib Dem conference reveals chief secretary to the Treasury will call for adoption of decarbonisation target opposed by the chancellor
The rift between senior Liberal Democrats and chancellor George Osborne is set to widen this autumn, after it emerged chief secretary to the Treasury Danny Alexander will table a motion at the party's...
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