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Defra facing £500m real-terms cut after autumn statement
Exclusive: Critics say cut in day-to-day spending will leave department unable to properly tackle issues such as sewage spills The government’s environment department is facing a £500m real-...
Lib Dems say quarter of property owners fear losing their home
Ed Davey sets out plans for mortgage protection fund that would provide grants of up to £300 a month A quarter of homeowners are concerned about losing their homes or defaulting on payments, n...
Official poll cards should suffice as voter ID | Letters
Labour should have more strongly opposed the imposition of photo ID requirements, writes Lib Dem peer CHRIS RENNARD Electoral administrators are right to warn about the potential chaos of rushi...
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2022/nov/06/official-poll-cards-should-suffice-as-voter-id
Conservatives are party of chaos, says Lib Dem leader Ed Davey – video
The Liberal Democrat leader, Ed Davey, described the Tories as 'the party of chaos' at a keynote speech to his party in which he outlined his party's policies including a commitment to government...
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/video/2022/nov/06/ed-davey-conservatives-party-of-chaos-video
Lib Dem leader Ed Davey proposes £300-a-month mortgage grants
People struggling with higher mortgage costs after disastrous Tory mini-budget should get help, he says, just as banks helped in 2008 Homeowners struggling to pay their mortgages in the wake of...
‘Best of a bad bunch’: voters in ‘red wall’ willing to give Rishi Sunak a chance
Panel of Sedgefield voters say they have lost faith with politicians, and Keir Starmer is not doing enough UK politics live – latest news updates Voters in the historic “red wall” seat o...
‘Since lockdown it’s been with me more’: Lib Dem Emily Davey on living with MS
Councillor and wife of party leader warns of poor post-pandemic support for people with mobility issues Emily Davey, the wife of Sir Ed Davey, has revealed that she has multiple sclerosis, whil...
Calls grow for general election after Rishi Sunak becomes Tory leader
Labour, Lib Dems, SNP and Johnson supporters say former chancellor has no mandate to run country Sunak wins Tory leadership - full report Calls for a general election by voices ranging from La...
How we met: ‘Our first date was delivering Lib Dem election leaflets in the snow’
Nicky, 37, and Simon, 40, met at a training weekend for party activists in 2010. It was love at first sight for Nicky and the couple are now married and live together in Portsmouth. After study...
‘Such a letdown of democracy’: clamour grows for early UK general election
Voters join Labour leader’s demand for immediate general election in wake of Liz Truss resignation Tory leadership contest - latest updates The UK government is facing mounting calls to hold...
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2022/oct/21/clamour-grows-for-early-uk-general-election
Fracking caused daily earthquakes at UK’s only active site
Exclusive: Lancashire site responsible for 192 earthquakes over course of 182 days in 2018-19, Lib Dem analysis has found Fracking caused an earthquake every day at the UK’s only active site ...
Why is Labour ignoring its own members on electoral reform? | Polly Toynbee
Liberal-left coalitions are the only way to overturn the right’s unfair electoral advantage Bravo for the Labour party and a new cadre of trade union leaders who this week showed unequivocal ...
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/sep/30/labour-resisting-members-electoral-reform-pr
Ed Davey: Truss government is probably most rightwing in modern UK history
Exclusive: Lib Dem leader says refusal to allow OBR scrutiny of mini-budget ‘shows economy is being run by ideology, not a plan’ Liz Truss is leading perhaps the most rightwing government i...
This queue is surely a UK record breaker | Brief letters
Waiting in line | Inactive government | Liz Truss undercover | Thérèse Coffey’s Oxford full stop | Republican anonymity Re John Crace’s sketch (Pageantry and queueing collide right on Bri...
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2022/sep/16/this-queue-is-surely-a-uk-record-breaker
How to Be a Politician by Vince Cable review – teachings of the former Lib Dem leader
This political primer from the former Lib Dem leader favours head over heart – but can it speak to gen Z activists? Have you ever thought of going into politics? Oh, come on – if Boris John...
Vince Cable reveals he had a stroke when Liberal Democrat leader
Former business secretary reveals in memoir that he tried to keep health issues a secret and carry on working Vince Cable had a minor stroke when he was leader of the Liberal Democrats that ser...
Fears of parliamentary ‘paralysis’ as Queen’s funeral leaves parties in limbo
Mourning has halted debate just when the opposition wanted to put pressure on new PM – but Labour conference will go ahead Labour will go ahead with its autumn conference later this month, as...
The rise and rise of Liz Truss: 10 key moments in her journey from Lib Dem to likely Tory PM
Ascent to power took in spat with the Turnip Taliban, a late conversion to Brexit and a gallery of photos mimicking Thatcher From the stage of the Liberal Democrat conference to the Tory leader...
Lib Dems get ready for possible byelection if Michael Gove quits
Party officials prepare for contest as speculation grows former levelling up minister is set to step down Politics live – latest news The Liberal Democrats are rushing through plans to confi...
UK government’s sewage spills strategy is ‘cruel joke’, say critics
Lib Dems say investment will end up on customers’ bills and public will be paying for executives’ bonuses The UK government’s strategy to tackle sewage discharges is a “cruel joke”, c...