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2015

Phil Woolas’s disgraced election agent now Ukip chairman in Oldham original ↗

27 Nov 2015

The missing Liberal Democrat photo original ↗

26 Nov 2015

Small signs of progress in local government gender balance for Lib Dems original ↗

26 Nov 2015

Rupert Moss-Eccardt is the first Lib Dem Police Commissioner candidate original ↗

26 Nov 2015

This is how general elections used to be called original ↗

26 Nov 2015

George Osborne announces cut in political party funding original ↗

25 Nov 2015

Tottenham shall turn French original ↗

25 Nov 2015

Wim Klein: the last human calculator original ↗

25 Nov 2015

SNP MP resigns party whip amid police probe original ↗

24 Nov 2015

Tim Farron sets five tests for backing military action in Syria original ↗

24 Nov 2015

King’s Game – a great Danish political thriller original ↗

24 Nov 2015

New monthly newsletter launched for Liberal Democrat members original ↗

23 Nov 2015

Hope – Len Deighton picks up the pace in 8th Bernard Samson book original ↗

22 Nov 2015

Controversial English Party strategy paper passes by just 4 votes original ↗

21 Nov 2015

A short film for political anoraks original ↗

20 Nov 2015

Congratulations, Alison McInnes and Willie Rennie original ↗

20 Nov 2015

Excellent news: Lib Dem membership incentive scheme rescued original ↗

19 Nov 2015

Now Co-operative Energy is the worst energy firm in the country original ↗

19 Nov 2015

Tim Farron’s first speech on the economy: read the key points original ↗

19 Nov 2015

Government defeated as Lib Dems win on votes at 16 original ↗

18 Nov 2015

Four lessons from the party from the Chris Rennard events original ↗

18 Nov 2015

How the Liberal Democrats can learn from others original ↗

18 Nov 2015

UPDATED: Chris Rennard stands down from Federal Executive original ↗

17 Nov 2015

Wanted: a different sort of book review original ↗

17 Nov 2015

A bizarre Labour leaflet original ↗

16 Nov 2015

Labour backs down over secrecy – good Lib Dem campaign win in Wales original ↗

16 Nov 2015

Chris Maines is the new London Region Lib Dems chair original ↗

15 Nov 2015

Your challenge: think of a Focus story this photo could illustrate original ↗

15 Nov 2015

Lib Dem special conference called in showdown over Chris Rennard – but will it happen?original ↗

14 Nov 2015

What they nearly really said in the Democrat Presidential debate original ↗

14 Nov 2015

A great primer on how political polling developed, its controversies and why it can be so wrong original ↗

14 Nov 2015

Equal Ever After: the fight for same-sex marriage and how Lynne Featherstone made it happen original ↗

14 Nov 2015

Simon’s Cat: Off to the Vet . . . and Other Cat-astrophes – great fun original ↗

13 Nov 2015

Lib Dem President: “I was disappointed that Chris [Rennard] put himself forward for election”original ↗

12 Nov 2015

Getting the reaction to Chris Rennard’s FE election wrong original ↗

12 Nov 2015

Lib Dem peers elect Chris Rennard to Federal Executive original ↗

12 Nov 2015

Branson donates £20k to back Clegg on drugs policy original ↗

11 Nov 2015

Roy Jenkins: one of the greatest politicians who never made it to 10 Downing Street original ↗

11 Nov 2015

Austin Rathe is leaving Lib Dem HQ original ↗

10 Nov 2015

Freedom of Information: a 38 Degrees petition you should sign original ↗

10 Nov 2015

Ten-Second Staircase: Bryant & May sparkle, if not quite at their very best original ↗

10 Nov 2015

#YourHumanRights no.5: everyone has the right to liberty and security of person original ↗

9 Nov 2015

There’s something rather familiar about the politics of the early 1970s…original ↗

7 Nov 2015

US Presidential candidate in trouble over allegations he *didn’t* try to kill someone original ↗

7 Nov 2015

Tim Farron lays into Labour over civil liberties original ↗

6 Nov 2015

The surveillance bill is flawed but at last we have oversight original ↗

6 Nov 2015

Excellent win for Adrian Sanders in Torbay with 39% vote increase original ↗

6 Nov 2015

Liberal Democrat Newswire #73 is out: Lessons from Canada for the Liberal Democrats original ↗

5 Nov 2015

Paul Burstow won’t stand again for Parliament original ↗

5 Nov 2015

East Midlands Lib Dem conference this Saturday original ↗

4 Nov 2015

How to help the Lib Dem Oldham West and Royton by-election campaign original ↗

4 Nov 2015

How reducing inequality boosts economic growth original ↗

3 Nov 2015

Tory town councillor caught on CCTV daubing obscene graffiti on Lib Dem rival’s shop original ↗

3 Nov 2015

Received a text message from 07769 263 481 (ES Ltd)?original ↗

2 Nov 2015

Liberal Democrats select Jane Brophy for Oldham West and Royton original ↗

2 Nov 2015

English Lib Dems bid to outdo George Osborne’s deficit aversion original ↗

2 Nov 2015

The Riddle of the Sands: showing its age but still enjoyable original ↗

1 Nov 2015

The Remain campaign website for the European referendum original ↗

31 Oct 2015

Britain Votes 2015, edited by Andrew Geddes and Jonathan Tonge original ↗

31 Oct 2015

Court orders election rerun in Bournemouth after wrong ballot papers used original ↗

31 Oct 2015

1 gain, 1 loss in last night’s by-elections original ↗

30 Oct 2015

How likely are hung Parliaments in the future?original ↗

29 Oct 2015

A quote to remember about the tax credit cuts original ↗

28 Oct 2015

Ex-Lib Dem MP Alan Reid selected for Scottish Parliament elections original ↗

27 Oct 2015

Valence politics won it for the Tories in May original ↗

27 Oct 2015

Against the Grain: Norman Baker’s memoirs are an excellent read original ↗

26 Oct 2015

Tom Watson, Andy Burnham, Patrick McLoughlin and the embarrassing vote on MPs’ expenses original ↗

26 Oct 2015

Electoral Commission tells Parliament: block the Tory electoral registration plans original ↗

26 Oct 2015

Minister hints at automatic re-registration rather than requiring everyone to register each year original ↗

25 Oct 2015

15% of adults said they watched the previous PMQs in full original ↗

25 Oct 2015

Money and party selections: three changes the Lib Dems should make to our rules original ↗

25 Oct 2015

The Hour of the Donkey: Anthony Price’s expert portrayal of a green, scared soldier at war original ↗

24 Oct 2015

Pay me forty quid and I’ll tell you: The 2015 election through the eyes of the voters original ↗

24 Oct 2015

“Economic and climate lunacy”: Ed Davey on Tory energy policy original ↗

23 Oct 2015

Lib Dem GLA constituency candidates: see the list original ↗

23 Oct 2015

What it’s like to be on the receiving end of a 38 Degrees campaign original ↗

23 Oct 2015

Project Fear: How an Unlikely Alliance Left a Kingdom United but a Country Divided original ↗

23 Oct 2015

When to Rob a Bank: A Rogue Economist’s Guide to the World original ↗

22 Oct 2015

Jamie Stone chosen for Caithness, Sutherland and Ross in Holyrood election original ↗

22 Oct 2015

10 out of 17 candidate score zero votes in House of Lords by-election original ↗

21 Oct 2015

Norman Baker: how Simon Hughes turned up 22 hours late for a meeting original ↗

21 Oct 2015

Canvassing? Watch out for the parrots original ↗

20 Oct 2015

Visiting Kaikoura, New Zealand: amazing views from unlikely places original ↗

19 Oct 2015

The Great Siege: Malta 1565 – still a great read original ↗

18 Oct 2015

The day Parliament burned down original ↗

16 Oct 2015

7 things to watch out for when watching new Tim Farron video original ↗

14 Oct 2015

Plans on course for driverless taxis at 2020 Olympics original ↗

13 Oct 2015

Lead, not leave: the Liberal Democrat approach to Europe original ↗

13 Oct 2015

Can a bit of self-reflection make online comment threads more civil?original ↗

13 Oct 2015

Groundwork: the US political tech firm that everyone will be talking about original ↗

12 Oct 2015

New York Senate breaks new ground in government websites original ↗

12 Oct 2015

Lib Dems set up expert panel on cannabis decriminalisation featuring police, scientists and others original ↗

12 Oct 2015

Testing Times: the latest collection of Peter Brookes’s excellent political cartoons original ↗

11 Oct 2015

House of Cards Season 3: best watched the old-fashioned way.original ↗

10 Oct 2015

Lib Dems gain council seat from SNP original ↗

9 Oct 2015

The decline of Ukip in local elections original ↗

9 Oct 2015

Two important follow-ups to the Lib Dem English Party’s strategy plans original ↗

9 Oct 2015

Liberal Democrat Newswire #72 is out: lessons from D66 for the Lib Dems original ↗

8 Oct 2015

Hello, I’m from Atos and I’m calling about your Lib Dem membership original ↗

8 Oct 2015

Duwayne Brooks pulls out from Lib Dem GLA list original ↗

7 Oct 2015