The results overnight were much as expected. Lib Dems held onto control in three local councils - Winchester, Eastleigh and Hull - and have made a net gain of 18 councillors. In Portsmouth we gained ...

I don't need to remind our readers to vote today. But I thought you might like to know when the results are likely to be declared. It is a rag bag of an election with 10 Metro mayors (including the Ma ...

Tributes have been paid to Andrew Stunell, whose death was announced today. Ed Davey has put up this statement: Here are ...

As we approach another election, it’s worth noting just how flawed First Past the Post (FPTP) voting is as a system for electing candidates in single-winner elections. David Cameron saw his career ...

MPs debated a petition, supported by Esther Rantzen, aimed at changing the law to allow assisted dying. Several Lib Dem MPs contributed to the debate, all making points in favour of changing the law.

Stunell, who has died, here is the text of his last speech, made in the House of Lords on March 27th this year, in the debate on the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill: My Lords, it is a pleasure to ...

Government told “the family GP is a thing of the past” as GP crisis worsens Older people most likely to never see the same GP despite warnings from health groups Lib Dem Leader calls for over-70s and ...

Humza Yousaf bowed to the inevitable this lunchtime. Knowing that he could not win the vote of no confidence due to take place this week, he announced his resignation as First Minister and leader of ...

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It’s been a pivotal month for us carers in which our dedication to our loved ones has made the headlines for various reasons, ...

The Peter Tatchell Foundation, a registered charity, is running a campaign called “#ApologiseNow” which has this petition ...

Responding to the resignation of Humza Yousaf as First Minister, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP said: (Yesterday was) a difficult day for Humza Yousaf. I thank him for his ...