Followers of our Poll of Polls will be aware that it has been suggesting that the referendum race has narrowed somewhat during the course of the autumn. At the end of September it stood briefly at…
Tim Farron has delivered his first Christmas message as leader of the Liberal Democrats and reflected on a message of hope for the festive period. From my family, to yours, Can I wish you and all…
The NHS has failed to investigate the unexpected deaths of more than 1,000 people since 2011, according to a report obtained by BBC News. It blames a "failure of leadership" at Southern Health NHS…
As a country we've made huge strides forward on transgender rights but there is a long way to go. Attitudes are shifting in a positive direction as shown by the recent polling from The Huffington…
A teenager with learning disabilities was "unlawfully" sedated and flown from south-west England to Dundee in a move a health boss likened to "extraordinary rendition to Guantanamo Bay". A leaked…
Former top editors at the Guardian, Reuters and the Economist are among the founders of a new website. LONDON - Frustrated by what they see as campaigners and pundits playing loose with the facts, a…
Liberal Democrats believe that the state exists to serve and enable individuals to live their lives to the full. Our starting point is the individual. We want to find ways of enabling and encouraging…
The world woke yesterday morning to an early Christmas gift. Not a novelty knitted jumper or bottle of tipple, but something more poignant altogether. Unconventionally, the gift in question was not…
I am encouraging Lib Dem members to help me nominate a hard-working local activist or councillor for the Europe-wide Local Leader award. Last year I was delighted when two of my nominations, Andrew…
David Cameron has not been very lucky lately with his letter writing. One letter to a local councillor in Oxfordshire scored an own political goal, charges of hypocrisy and ministerial misconduct.…
