Alex Cole-Hamilton announced today that Lib Dem MSPs would support the SNP's budget next week.  This does not in any way mean that we've suddenly become fans of the SNP Government but it does mean tha ...

Lib Dems are renowned for their love of real ale, so perhaps it is no surprise that nine years ago Duncan Borrowman and Grace Goodlad decided to transform a failing pub into a community hub ...

There were two principal council by-elections running this week, both Lib Dem defences in the Western Counties. We successfully defended one and just barely lost out on the other.

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In his Financial Times Politics newsletter this morning, based on the advance copy of Ed’s speech, Stephen Bush was very complimentary about Ed’s strategic positioning. He pointed out that ...

The unfortunate reality is that for the most part, we’re living in an era of populist thinking. I think the idea that “we know best” comes really from a refusal to change our policies or ...

Trump’s run of good luck continues. It seems likely that all but one of his cabinet nominations will be confirmed by the Senate. Congressman Matt Gaetz was the longest of long shots for Attorney ...

With such an all-encompassing theme, the lively discussion featured a range of different topics, including whether restating Liberalism is the antidote to populism, the need to listen respectfully ...

Recent Comments Katharine Pindar Absolutely, as Michael BG says above, our party should be discussing the proposals of the Patriotic Millionaires that we have not yet embraced, with a view to p ...

Donald Trump will not be President in 2030, the end date Ed gives for implementation. So it would only serve as a ‘good intention’ to restore links with the EU. I don’t see how it could ...

So the General Election review is out.See my earlier post for the basics and some thoughts on the rejection of the idea of a “progressive alliance.” As promised here are my initial thoughts ...

There is another angle to the House of Lords which warrant further discussion/debate etc and it relates to the nature of the UK, I understand Party Policy is for a Federal UK which impacts the ...