Norman Baker has been quick off the mark in the ex-Lib-Dem-MPs-write-books stakes, and his Against the Grain has the virtue not only of speed but also of interest and humour. It is really two books.…
Only the top 10% of farmers would be able to survive due to severe drops in EU subsidies A British exit from the European Union would have a devastating effect on the nation's farmers, leaving only…
Here's Stephen Tall's post, published on The Times's Red Box blog yesterday, on the Tories' plans to cut tax credits - and how the Lib Dems are opposing them. "We don't support them. We don't support…
Electoral Commission says people risk being disenfranchised if new system of voter registration is brought in too soon The electoral watchdog has advised peers to block the government's plans to…
Farron also wants ministers to accept more than the 20,000 refugees from Syria by 2020 they have agreed to allow in The Government has been urged to respond to the refugee crisis in Europe by…
In the past three months, for the first time in our history, Britain produced more electricity from renewable sources than it did from coal. Between 2010 and 2015, Britain's renewable power capacity…
. Tim Farron and Ed Davey have written to Davey's Conservative successor as Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change Amber Rudd to challenge her on her record so far of undermining…
Once upon a time 'everyone' agreed that only aristocrats and landowners, of the male and pale persuasion, were fit to be in Parliament. Then we had a very British set of polite revolutions. Firstly,…
