COP 29 is in trouble. It was inevitable. This year’s climate change conference is in oil-producing Baku, Azerbaijan, and host president Ilham Aliyev is using the conference to push oil and gas as “a ...

One down. A lot more to go. The infamous and totally unsuitable Matt Gaetz on Friday withdrew his name for consideration as Donald Trump’s Attorney General. The world heaved a sigh of relief. Trump ...

These seem like very niche proposals. Nothing wrong with that per se, but they don’t seem to me like the kind of things that should be high priority in attracting the youth vote. I’d expect ...

William, it seems to me like you’re presenting this as a binary choice: We either follow Europe or we follow horrible Trumpian America. But it isn’t. The UK is an independent country. We are ...

The late Captain Tom Moore is back in the headlines but not in a good way. A highly critical Charity Commission inquiry report concluded that the family members who set up the Captain Tom Foundation ...

The importance of next May A blessing and a curse of a democracy is that elections keep on coming around. So while this year ...

This BBC film came out in March to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the first UK equal marriage. So I am catching up a bit. I started watching it because it was re-shown on BBC1 on Sunday. If you ...

The Scottish Liberal Democrats conference this past weekend was quite something. It was fantastic to be in a room full of likeminded people and to play a part in some truly compelling debates. We ...

This time last week we were all celebrating the news of a stonking by-election win in Colinton/Fairmilehead in Edinburgh. We jumped from fourth place to first to elect Louise Spence after an intense ...

The Liberal Democrats have marked Transgender Day of Remembrance, saying on social media: Today on Trans Day of Remembrance ...

As companion pieces to our recent series of maiden speeches by new Liberal Democrat MPs, we are carrying speeches from our ...