‘I could be the next PM’: Vince Cable plots path back from wilderness

The Lib Dem leader intends to restore winning waysThis is the Indian summer of Vince Cable. He had long nurtured ambitions to lead his party, but finally gave up on them when he was one of the casualties of the 2015 election massacre of the Liberal Democrats. He took his ejection from parliament to be the death of his political career.“If you’d asked me six months ago, I assumed my exile was permanent,” he smiles. So he threw himself into a post-political life. He tried his han