East Dunbartonshire
The 28-year-old collapsed at home and was rushed to hospital for emergency surgery.
The Liberal Democrats have named their next leader. Jo Swinson will take the top job after Sir Vince Cable stepped down. Previously deputy leader of the party, Swinson is MP for East Dunbartonshire and a former business minister under the coalition government.
MP for East Dunbartonshire becomes party's first female leader and declares herself a candidate for prime minister.
MP for East Dunbartonshire and deputy leader of the Liberal Democrats Jo Swinson has announced she’s running for the party leadership position. Current leader Vince Cable is stepping down on 23 June, as the party enjoys a surge in popularity after taking the second most seats in the European Elections. A recent YouGov poll had them as the most popular party in the country, as the Conservative and Labour parties find themselves bogged down in Brexit, anti-Semitism investigations and an upcoming Tory leadership race.
'Local residents are understandably shocked'.