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TV presenter will make emotional plea to MPs on assisted dying The Argus, Sussex09:20Liberal Democrats Party Conference Assisted Dying UK Politics

Caron’s guide to the craziness of Conference, updated for Brighton 2024 Liberal Democrat Voice (Weblog)19:56Liberal Democrats Party Conference Assisted Dying UK Politics

Layla Moran MP elected to chair health select committee Nursing in Practice11:52Layla Moran Select Committees House of Commons

And the three Lib Dem select committee chairs are… Mark Pack's Blog17:37Layla Moran Select Committees House of Commons

Scottish Government told to get tough on drug deaths following latest shock figures Scottish Daily Express03:09Scottish Liberal Democrats Scotland UK Politics

Lib Dems call for fresh action to tackle drug deaths STV08:38Scottish Liberal Democrats Scotland UK Politics

Councillors call for fire and rehire rethink BBC10:33UNISON Worcestershire Labour Party

County council under pressure to reverse fire and rehire process Evesham Journal16:07UNISON Worcestershire Labour Party

Chesterfield Lib Dems lose bid to prevent Government from cutting winter fuel payments Derbyshire Times10:51Fuel Poverty UK Poverty Labour Party

Pam Cox 'will live to regret' Winter Fuel Allowance vote say Lib Dems Gazette News17:25Fuel Poverty UK Poverty Labour Party

Lib Dem Alistair Carmichael elected new chair EFRA committee Farming UK12:22Alistair Carmichael Agriculture

Alistair Carmichael to stand to be Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee Chair Liberal Democrat Voice (Weblog)20:33Alistair Carmichael Agriculture

Sir Ed Davey rallies Lib Dems to 'finish job' in crushing Tory Party Evening Standard07:57Ed Davey Conservative Party

Stratford’s Conservatives and Lib Dems urge u-turn on proposed winter fuel payment cuts Stratford Herald,11:36Fuel Poverty Newham UK Poverty

MP Angus MacDonald calls for renewables to developers to pay locals in his maiden speech in Westminster Ross-shire Journal, Scotland17:11Angus MacDonald House of Commons Scotland

Maiden speech: Angus MacDonald, MP for Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire Liberal Democrat Voice (Weblog)17:01Angus MacDonald House of Commons Scotland

Ed Davey: "If you’re ambitious you can be far more hopeful. It’s all doom and gloom" PoliticsHome07:02Ed Davey Labour Party UK Politics

The Lib Dem MP who took ex-offenders to work in trump's embassy PoliticsHome07:04Ed Davey Labour Party UK Politics

Latest News

In the last hour

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In the last 2 hours

How Lib Dems pioneered e-petitions Liberal Democrat Voice (Weblog)14:46

In the last 6 hours

Liberator 425 is out for conference … Liberal Democrat Voice (Weblog)12:02

Education tops the agenda as Policy@Manchester prepares to launch party conference programme in … SussexWorld11:24

NHS report is a wake-up call, says Chichester MP Jess Brown-Fuller SussexWorld11:22

We must protect our best farmland, says Chichester’s MP SussexWorld10:51

Chesterfield Lib Dems lose bid to prevent Government from cutting winter fuel payments Derbyshire Times10:51

In the last 8 hours

The Newbies Pint returns to Conference Liberal Democrat Voice (Weblog)10:00

TV presenter will make emotional plea to MPs on assisted dying The Argus, Sussex09:20

Earlier today

Lib Dems call for fresh action to tackle drug deaths STV08:38

Sir Ed Davey rallies Lib Dems to 'finish job' in crushing Tory Party Evening Standard07:57

'Poor public transport removes opportunity': MP renews call to reopen 'transformational' railway' Shropshire Star06:22

Scottish Government told to get tough on drug deaths following latest shock figures Scottish Daily Express03:09

Yesterday

Caron’s guide to the craziness of Conference, updated for Brighton 2024 Liberal Democrat Voice (Weblog)19:56 11-Sept-24

Taunton and Wellington MP votes against cut to fuel payment Somerset County Gazette18:22 11-Sept-24

North Cornwall MP joins in NFU 'Back British Farming' day Bude & Stratton Post18:03 11-Sept-24

Pam Cox 'will live to regret' Winter Fuel Allowance vote say Lib Dems Gazette News17:25 11-Sept-24

Farage Conducts The Red Wall MPs Like A Maestro Guido Fawkes' Blog16:19 11-Sept-24

Defending Liberalism against illiberalism Liberal Democrat Voice (Weblog)14:39 11-Sept-24

PMQs verdict: Starmer-Sunak clashes create opening for Ed Davey’s Lib Dems Politics.co.uk14:14 11-Sept-24

The Independent View: Celebrating councillors has never been more important Liberal Democrat Voice (Weblog)13:08 11-Sept-24

Maiden Speeches: Will Forster MP for Woking Liberal Democrat Voice (Weblog)10:26 11-Sept-24

Sarah Dyke calls for business rates reform to save the high street Somerset County Gazette10:14 11-Sept-24

Lord Newby reviews 'Serpents, Goats and Turkeys: A Century of Liberal-Labour Relations' PoliticsHome10:00 11-Sept-24

Cornwall's 'grave' housing crisis discussed in Parliament Cornwall Live09:05 11-Sept-24

Taxi Cross border rules: Government ‘looking at options to improve the current regulatory position’ says minister TaxiPoint08:46 11-Sept-24

Maiden Speeches: Marie Goldman MP for Chelmsford Liberal Democrat Voice (Weblog)08:14 11-Sept-24

Ed Davey: "If you’re ambitious you can be far more hopeful. It’s all doom and gloom" PoliticsHome07:02 11-Sept-24

'Shropshire Council teetering on the brink of bankruptcy' warns Lib Dem councillor Shropshire Star06:04 11-Sept-24

Tories brand council minority administration makeup 'ludicrous' Watford Observer01:33 11-Sept-24

In the last 7 days

10 September 2024 – today’s press releases Liberal Democrat Voice (Weblog)22:55 10-Sept-24

Alistair, Layla and Jamie, our three new Select Committee Chairs Liberal Democrat Voice (Weblog)20:13 10-Sept-24

MP opposes governments Winter Fuel Payment cut Sidmouth Herald18:08 10-Sept-24

Liberal Democrat candidate announced for Royston Palace by-election Royston Crow, Cambridgeshire18:02 10-Sept-24

Winchester MP votes against plans to cut winter fuel allowance for pensioners Hampshire Chronicle17:56 10-Sept-24

Tories' legacy is disaster for councils - Ed Davey BBC17:13 10-Sept-24

MPs call for Cornish Assembly as devolution gets a step closer Cornwall Live17:12 10-Sept-24

Alderdice 6 years on: Where are we now? Join Ldcre at Conference Liberal Democrat Voice (Weblog)14:16 10-Sept-24

Hertfordshire council shake-up confirmed as Conservatives criticise 'ludicrous' number of lead… Essex Live13:12 10-Sept-24

Shane Painter: My candidate to lead the Scottish Conservatives defies Tory stereotypes ConservativeHome13:00 10-Sept-24

Lib Dem Alistair Carmichael elected new chair EFRA committee Farming UK12:22 10-Sept-24

Layla Moran MP elected to chair health select committee Nursing in Practice11:52 10-Sept-24

Stratford’s Conservatives and Lib Dems urge u-turn on proposed winter fuel payment cuts Stratford Herald,11:36 10-Sept-24

Stockport MPs quit as councillors weeks after general election Manchester Evening News11:34 10-Sept-24

John Penrose: We need Labour out of office as soon as possible, and Cleverly is the man to do it ConservativeHome11:08 10-Sept-24

Tory leadership contender warns party must 'not forget' centrist votes Evening Standard11:00 10-Sept-24

Councillors call for fire and rehire rethink BBC10:33 10-Sept-24

Caroline Voaden votes against Winter Fuel cut Totnes Pulse08:23 10-Sept-24

The Winter Fuel Payment cut will harm older people and increase pressure on NHS Liberal Democrat Voice (Weblog)07:39 10-Sept-24

Somerset MPs demand government fixes 'broken' special needs education system Somerset Live06:17 10-Sept-24

'Winter Fuel Payment cuts will force Kirklees pensioners to choose between heating and eating' Yorkshire Live04:19 10-Sept-24

Liberal Democrats to oppose winter fuel allowance cuts Liberal Democrat Voice (Weblog)00:01 10-Sept-24

Councillors joins Lib Dems in Western Isles Mark Pack's Blog20:40 9-Sept-24

Watch Politics Hub with Sophy Ridge live as she's joined by deputy leader of the Lib Dems Sky News - YouTube19:33 9-Sept-24

Farmer Alistair Carmichael elected as new EFRA Select Committee chair Farmers Guardian17:43 9-Sept-24

And the three Lib Dem select committee chairs are… Mark Pack's Blog17:37 9-Sept-24

Cornwall MPs to vote on plans to withdraw winter fuel allowance for pensioners The Falmouth Packet16:44 9-Sept-24

Supporting Ukraine with music – liberal action beyond party politics Liberal Democrat Voice (Weblog)16:23 9-Sept-24

County council under pressure to reverse fire and rehire process Evesham Journal16:07 9-Sept-24

Cornwall's Voice: Ben Maguire, Liberal Democrat MP for North Cornwall Cornish Times14:02 9-Sept-24

‘Going for growth’ nationally must mean more devolution locally Liberal Democrat Voice (Weblog)12:49 9-Sept-24

Will Rachel Reeves have to soften the winter fuel cut? The Spectator10:30 9-Sept-24

Liberal Democrat councillor calls for rethink on Winter Fuel Allowance plans Lichfield Live08:57 9-Sept-24

Alistair Carmichael to stand to be Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee Chair Liberal Democrat Voice (Weblog)20:33 8-Sept-24

Your last chance to question Federal Committees Liberal Democrat Voice (Weblog)19:11 8-Sept-24

Households struggling to afford mandatory interlinked alarm systems – Lib Dems STV17:24 8-Sept-24

So many turns Liberal Democrat Voice (Weblog)14:37 8-Sept-24

It’s time to stop accepting “there is no money left” excuse, say progressives Left Foot Forward14:06 8-Sept-24

Maiden speech: Calum Miller MP for Bicester and Woodstock Liberal Democrat Voice (Weblog)12:35 8-Sept-24

Effective action to stop sewage pollution watered down Newcastle Liberal Democrats11:32 8-Sept-24

Al Pinkerton MP writes: The Falkland Islands – a liberal’s guide Liberal Democrat Voice (Weblog)08:51 8-Sept-24

Al Pinkerton MP writes: The Falklands Islands – a liberal’s guide Liberal Democrat Voice (Weblog)08:41 8-Sept-24

Failed State: why our government is broken and how to fix it Mark Pack's Blog16:28 7-Sept-24

From ‘War on Wee’ to Westminster: Cheltenham’s new Lib Dem MP Max Wilkinson ITV14:41 7-Sept-24

Another close shave? Liberal Democrat Voice (Weblog)11:09 7-Sept-24

Geoff Cooper calls on cuts on fuel payments to be rethought as 20,000 to lose out Hampshire Chronicle08:35 7-Sept-24

Observations of an Expat: Kamala’s Foreign Policy Liberal Democrat Voice (Weblog)08:26 7-Sept-24

The Lib Dem MP Who Took Ex-Offenders To Work In Trump's Embassy PoliticsHome07:04 7-Sept-24

Thousands object to major housing plans for golf course as petition launched Leicestershire Live04:26 7-Sept-24

The case for restoring your railways Liberal Democrat Voice (Weblog)19:13 6-Sept-24

Political parties united in criticism of Herts County Council plans for Cemetery Road in Bishop’s Stortford Bishop's Stortford Independent17:44 6-Sept-24

Bedford Borough Council seeing a “disturbing” increase in debt Bedford Independent17:20 6-Sept-24

Maiden speech: Angus MacDonald, MP for Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire Liberal Democrat Voice (Weblog)17:01 6-Sept-24

Today’s news in brief – 06/09/24 Catering Today16:46 6-Sept-24

Bedford council debt has "shot back up” to £107m - with £153m on the cards by 2027 Bedford Times & Citizen15:58 6-Sept-24

Jim Wallace and Wendy Chamberlain honoured in Holyrood Political Awards Liberal Democrat Voice (Weblog)13:48 6-Sept-24

Lib Dem Alistair Carmichael likely to become next EFRA chair Farming UK12:30 6-Sept-24

Lib Dems hold off Reform in Swale Mark Pack's Blog11:47 6-Sept-24

My dog ‘deeply resentful’ at focus on Parliament’s newest pup, jokes Blunkett Belfast Telegraph11:34 6-Sept-24

Starmer knows these select committee elections matter The Spectator11:18 6-Sept-24

Maiden speech: Caroline Voaden, MP for South Devon Liberal Democrat Voice (Weblog)10:04 6-Sept-24

Farmer Alistair Carmichael only candidate for EFRA chair role Farmers Guardian06:10 6-Sept-24

Residents 'feel helpless' as fears for picturesque Castle Hill countryside grow Yorkshire Live04:16 6-Sept-24

Seven candidates vying for council seat in Thursday's local by-election The Northern Echo21:44 5-Sept-24

Two Lib Dem MPs get top Private Member Bill slots Mark Pack's Blog18:10 5-Sept-24

9 tips for speaking at Liberal Democrat conference Mark Pack's Blog17:49 5-Sept-24

The DWP is harassing vulnerable claimants via text message – despite a recent scandal The Canary17:18 5-Sept-24

MP Angus MacDonald calls for renewables to developers to pay locals in his maiden speech in Westminster Ross-shire Journal, Scotland17:11 5-Sept-24

New Liberal Democrat MP for North East Hampshire declares £5.5k private donations Basingstoke Gazette17:07 5-Sept-24

Lib Dem MP Pippa Heylings resigns as South Cambridgeshire councillor CambsNews.co.uk16:10 5-Sept-24

Highways chief 'thrilled' to introduce new cameras for car ban outside schools This is Oxfordshire16:07 5-Sept-24

Penkford School’s demolition waved through Place North West - For Property and Regeneration and Professionals15:11 5-Sept-24

Winter fuel bill of discontent as Lib Dems ask MP to back motion Bordon Today, Hampshire15:03 5-Sept-24

The Liberal Democrats in 2024: Efficiency and tactical voting The British Election Study14:38 5-Sept-24

Maiden speech: Mike Martin, MP for Tunbridge Wells Liberal Democrat Voice (Weblog)14:15 5-Sept-24

ILC at the party conferences 2024 ILCUK12:06 5-Sept-24

Ealing Council's Bike Hangar Rollout 'Inadequate, Belated' Ealing Today11:15 5-Sept-24

Maiden speech: Alex Brewer MP for North East Hampshire Liberal Democrat Voice (Weblog)10:30 5-Sept-24

More people search for help as council leader calls for winter fuel payment to be brought back Greatest Hits Radio10:06 5-Sept-24

Glass falls from RSHP’s NEO Bankside ’narrowly missing passers-by’ Architects Journal09:17 5-Sept-24

John Bald: Labour’s education policy is still hamstrung by egalitarian dogma ConservativeHome06:14 5-Sept-24

In the last month

Two leaders are better than one – Lib Dem councillors to share top job in run-up to elections Shropshire Star19:56 4-Sept-24

'Difficult' decisions on the way as council predicts £10m overspend Bridport & Lyme Regis News15:21 4-Sept-24

Years of government and industry failures turned Grenfell into 'death trap', damning report finds - as survivors say… Sky News12:26 4-Sept-24

There’s no shame in being ‘weird’ The Spectator12:09 4-Sept-24

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