Jim Wallace and Ming Campbell. Jim Wallace was one of the architects of Scottish devolution. A man who helped shape the Holyrood Parliament from its very first days. And of course, he was a great ...
This week Sarah Teather, former MP and now member of the Liberal Democrat group in the House of Lords, gave her maiden speech ...
Five principal authority council by-elections this week, of which three were Liberal Democrat defences. The contests also saw a very welcome full set of Lib Dem candidates, an increase of one on the ...
The latest edition of my email newsletter about work in Parliament, A Lord’s Eye View, is out and you can also read it in ...
With Elon Musk’s X and Grok continuing to be in the news, I’ve tried again asking the government if it will look at starting ...
The Murton ward council by-election in Durham brings a very rare gain for the Labour Party from Nigel Farage's Reform.
Cory and Mark watch Election, the 1999 film starring Reese Witherspoon and Matthew Broderick. They talk about whether any of ...
When a Conservative government curbed the Electoral Commission’s independence by taking on the power to set a “Strategy and Policy Statement” to direct its activities, Labour joined the opponents of ...
A reminder of the importance of ensuring that political leaflets have imprints on them: Reform had to go to court to secure legal relief.
Why does central government move so slowly, even for a simple, free and crowd pleasing measure that Martin Lewis was calling ...
It has already been a week in which the Liberal Democrats picked up five councillors, in Flintshire, Swansea and Huntingdonshire. Only the one principal authority council by-elections this week, in a ...