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My thanks to Tony Vickers for usefully setting out his take on the subject of GDP in last Friday's Lib Dem Voice, Global Capitalist Economics: time to unmask GDP?. Here in response is my own take, ...
It’s the Lib Dems who can beat Reform Here are some statistics that should both encourage us and spur us on. They are for principal authority council by-elections since May 1st where a Reform candidat ...
NI tax hike: Government must scrap damaging jobs tax Trump tariff deal: Govt must come clean and publish impact assessment Lib Dem MP to take Thames Water to the Supreme Court Rennie responds to ...
GDP figures: Chancellor’s claims at spending review have not “survived contact with reality” Spending review: Over £4.5 billion of “hidden” cuts to departments could be avoided with ...
Davey: International leadership is needed now Davey urges Starmer to forge new UK-Canada defence pact to reduce reliance on Trump Greene to Tories: It’s Kemi-geddon Greene: Badenoch might as ...
More than 1.3 million PIP claimants at risk of losing support with worst hit areas revealed Davey: Starmer must rule out Trump tax on life-saving drugs Casey Review: Victims must finally get the ...
In his first major investigation since being appointed transport spokesperson, Scottish Liberal Democrat Jamie Greene MSP has revealed that more than 17,000 trains were cancelled and a further ...
On April 16th, 2014, I wrote in my 11th book: ‘We have just returned from a 9½-hour excursion to Nazareth and Galilee, which consisted of a vitriolic anti-Arab diatribe. Jannie and I have no ...
This week saw the first non-Thursday by-election of the new cycle, with a Labour defence in Stroud on Wednesday. The Green Party narrowly beat Reform UK and the Conservatives, as Labour were ...
Cole-Hamilton: Youth work is key to tackling youth violence Cole-Hamilton to Swinney: Do the right thing and give Fornethy survivors access to Redress Wishart comments on energy report calling for ...
No one can deny the reality that we live in an increasingly dangerous world. Russia’s attempted invasion of Ukraine. Israel’s war with Hamas. The dangerous stand off between Iran and Israel.
Sometimes our party or, at least, its leadership, leaves me with my head in my hands. This past weekend and, indeed, today is one such occasion. On Wednesday at Prime Minister’s Questions, or deputy ...