As we do each year at both the Spring and Autumn Conferences, we take a moment to celebrate and recognise the inspiring ...

A couple of weeks ago, new MP for Surrey Heath Al Pinkerton wrote for us about a Conference fringe meeting he was chairing about the Falklands. In that article, he said: In so many ways we Liberal ...

Keir Starmer and Labour had earned the right to a bit celebration in Liverpool this week. Having turned Labour around from an utter mess to a party with the size of majority nobody should ever have, t ...

Catching up on my reading, I came across this advice from “The Economist” from Wednesday. With the ongoing debate about overtaking the Conservatives at the next election, and with real questions about ...

The Electoral Commission report on Voter ID in the General Election found that 16,000 would-be voters were turned away by ...

This weekend is ten years on from the results being declared following the Scottish Independence Referendum, and for those Liberals, like me, who voted Yes to Independence, much has changed since then ...

The UK trans community is concerned and dismayed that some Lib Dem parliamentarians seem to be excessively supporting the Cass review. The Cass review might superficially appear to be reasonable and ...

It looks as though Steve Darling, the Party’s newly appointed spokesperson for Work and Pensions, is going to have an early baptism in his new role, with an Employment Rights Bill expected to come ...

Pennsylvania’s is known as “The Keystone State.” There are lots of reasons for this moniker but the one most pertinent at the moment is that it holds the key to the White House. It is generally agreed ...

When lockdown hit us we all turned to Zoom or one of its online rivals to maintain our working and social lives. Local Councils worked out ways of carrying out essential business online, and that ...

Here is Welsh Lib Dem Leader Jane Dodds’ speech to Lib Dem Conference. To have your photo next to your comment please signup your email address with Gravatar. Your email is never published. Required ...

Now that Conference is over, we can start catching up with the maiden speeches our MPs made last week. Here is Wokingham MP Clive Jones speaking in the Budget Responsibility debate. The text is below ...