As promised, I was in Stoke on Saturday helping Zulfiqar Ali (not to be confused with Zulfiqar Ali) and the Liberal Democrat team. Great to see the campaign pushing the party's distinctive European…
The prime minister is so desperate for trade deals that she is embracing a regime of full-frontal authoritarianism. This tawdry tour shames Britain And so the Brexit cavalcade gathers pace. After…
For the second week in a row, there's only one by-election contest, and for the second week in a row there's no Liberal Democrat candidate: The score so far this year therefore is two spectacular…
There are two sorts of councils and hence council elections in the UK. Those called "principal authorities", which cover bodies such as* county councils, district councils, unitary councils and…
This week we have had activists in helping from Tunstall, Burslem, Trentham, Chell, Chell Heath, Stoke, Oakhill, Boothen, Fenton, Etruria, Shelton, Longton and as well as all these places from across…
Alistair Carmichael gave an interview to the Daily Politics this week in which he outlined the case for a referendum on the Brexit deal. .
Prior to Witney, the Liberal Democrat approach and outcome in Parliamentary by-elections was a continuation of the previous Parliament: put in little effort, get not much of a result. That's why the…
The former business secretary Sir Vince Cable is to lead a free online course on politics and economics. The "Massive Open Online Course" (Mooc) will look at the link between the two subjects,…
We know that Tim Farron is passionate about tackling homelessness. It's the issue that famously brought him into politics as a teenager. In November last year, he took part in a sleep out with…
