“We can change the system, we can give people real hope” – Ed Davey’s speech
Take a watch of Lib Dem leader Ed Davey’s speech to our York spring conference, with a bonus of the party awards presentation first. … Read the full post »
Liz Truss
Student Liberal Democrat activist turned Conservative MP, Liz Truss became Prime Minister in 2022 after beating Rishi Sunak. She resigned later that year.
The strange mistake Rishi Sunak is making
There is a very standard playbook for new party leaders who take over because their party’s popularity slumped. … Read the full post »
Conservative councillor joins Lib Dems in Cambridgeshire
Douglas Dew, a county and district councillor, quit the Conservatives, blaming Liz Truss “for car crashing the economy: it was the last straw”. … Read the full post »
Don’t just blame Liz Truss
Robert Saunders says Liz Truss shouldn’t take sole responsibility for her disastrous tenure as Prime Minister. … Read the full post »
Liz Truss phone hacking: urgent investigation needed
The Liberal Democrats have called for an urgent investigation, following a report that Liz Truss’s phone was hacked by Russian agents. … Read the full post »
No resignation honours for Liz Truss – Lib Dems
Much of how the British political system is meant to work is based on the idea that someone becomes Prime Minister by winning a general election and then stays as PM until they lose a general election. … Read the full post »
VIDEO: Liz Truss refuses to guarantee dangerous hospital roofs will be fixed
What an excellent question from Daisy Cooper at Prime Minister’s Questions. … Read the full post »
It’s not just about the economy
The economic and social impacts of Liz Truss’s bid for ‘worst PM ever’ rightly take our attention. But… … Read the full post »
The one thing Liz Truss got right
There is one thing the government got right on Friday – which is that the way things are going in our country, something radical needs to change. … Read the full post »
The Blue Wall’s role in triggering Brexit: LDN #164
Liberal Democrat Newswire #164 came out last week, including the role of the Blue Wall in triggering Brexit, why I’m running for re-election as Liberal Democrat Federal Party President, what the latest polls say, and more. … Read the full post »