Musk offering $100 million to Reform, a Health Minister supported by substantial funding from private health companies, and – not quite so recent – millions wasted in Covid contracts given to party ...

The two biggest issues that concern young voters are housing and climate change. Housing is the more hands-on challenge, as plenty of young adults just can’t get on the property ladder, whether buying ...

Returning Officer, candidate assessor, member of Regional and State Candidates Committees - over more than thirty years, you might not be surprised to find that I’ve been following the debate on this ...

With a Trump induced rethink of strategic alliances in throw, should Europe (including the UK) turn to Africa for a long-term ...

I remember it so well. In July 2024, at our Handside Residents’ Forum, we looked at the Council finances. A rather interesting topic! I must say that even today, I am quite surprised how many people ...

Scottish Liberal Democrat members in the key target of Strathkelvin and Bearsden have chosen former charity worker Adam ...

I want us - as Liberal Democrats - to select great candidates, improve diversity in the party and empower our local parties to elect the best candidates to represent them. That's why I'm backing motio ...

It’s all about timing, and in my case the time may have arrived for an idea that I first mooted 25 years ago. In 2018 it was shortlisted for a prize in honour of the late Paddy Ashdown. It if won ...

As a dedicated Liberal I’ve always vaguely subscribed to the Whig view of history, defined roughly that, by and large, on the whole and in the main, things are gradually getting better.  Improvements ...

It’s easy to argue that today’s failures – public services, low investment, poor productivity, decaying infrastructure, environmental degradation, etc – are the result of 10-15 years of economic ...

Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey and Hull Council Leader Mike Ross have today called for “the polluters to pay” for any clean up of the North Sea following this week’s ship collision, as well as for ...

The Scottish National Party has long promoted an unrealistic vision of Scotland’s defence in the event of independence. Their incoherent and reckless approach, outlined in the deeply flawed 2014 White ...