Liberal Democrats

There have been 795 bluetongue cases recorded across England, Scotland and Wales during the 2026/27 season

Ministers ‘asleep at wheel’ on bluetongue

Nigel Farage resigns and vows to fight by-election

Why do we assume that children deserve ever more rights? Things can go the other way - serious consideration has been given to raising the driving test age to 18

Ben Lowry: It is stupid to cut the voting age to older children aged 16

The 2010 Conservative/Liberal Democrat coalition government resulted in heavy losses for the Liberal Democrats in 2015

Letter: UUP should seek revival from the opposition benches

Actress Liz Carr (left) takes part in a demonstration at Old Palace Yard in Westminster, London, to oppose the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill. A proposed law to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales has cleared its first parliamentary hurdle after MPs voted 330 to 275 to approve it at second reading. Photo: Yui Mok/PA Wire

DUP to pro-assisted dying MPs who now have concerns: Think harder

abour leader and incoming Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and wife Victoria enter 10 Downing Street

Watch: Keir Starmer makes first speech as Prime Minister outside No 10

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer arrives at the headquarters of Camden Council, north London, for the count of the Holborn and St Pancras constituency

Starmer says country ‘ready for change’ as he appears set for No 10

Morning View

Editorial: A huge Labour majority will have an impact on NI

Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey and his wife Emily Gasson leave arfter casting their votes in the 2024 General Election at Surbiton Hill Methodist Church in Surbiton, south west London

Exit poll suggests Liberal Democrats set to make massive gains

Marion Cotillard (photo: Getty Images)

Which way to vote to stay squeaky green?

Morning View

Editorial: Liberal House of Lords puts itself above concerns about immigration

Breaking 39% of children can't see a dentist - and it's worse for adults

NHS hospitals in England are battling sewage issues

NHS hospitals battle sewage leaks and maintenance issues

News Letter editorial

A financial support plan that shows why NI is fortunate to be in UK

Thousands of drivers with more than 12 points have been allowed to continue driving

68 points and still driving: the repeat offenders allowed to keep their licences

News Letter editorial

US riot was shameful but Trump has huge mandate to speak out
News Letter editorial of Saturday June 5 2021:
Editorial

News Letter editorial

Christmas is only eight weeks away so Covid policy plans for the festive period ...

Driver with 68 points still on the road as more than 1,000 keep licences despite...

General Election 2019: just 40,000 tactical votes could deny Conservatives a maj...

General Election 2019 briefing: YouGov poll predicts big Tory victory - forcing ...

NI goes to the polls on December 12 (Getty Images)

General Election 2019: the latest odds for Northern Ireland constituencies

Universal Credit: 'Desperate' claimants are crowdfunding to meet basic needs

Letter to the editor

Odd as it might seem, the Liberal Democrats are now the real unionist party in G...

Letter to the editor

Odd as it might seem, the Liberal Democrats are now the real unionist party in G...

Letter to the editor

We need a coalition of independent MPs to form a national unity government

Chris Moncrieff

It is parliament who should be ashamed, not Cameron

John Bercow.

John Bercow announces decision to stand down as Speaker of the House Commons and...
The House of Commons speaker, John Bercow, has announced that he will stand down on October 31, 2019.
Andrew Quinn

Boris Johnsons actions since arriving in Downing Street last week have prompted speculation that he may call an early General Election

Boris’s optimism healthy after gloom under May

Lord Steel said that abortion is now being used irresponsibly as a form of contraception

Abortion Northern Ireland: Lord Steel, architect of liberal GB law, says too man...

Chris Moncrieff

Politics is hard to predict, but Boris looks set to win the Tory leadership

Alastair Campbell.

Tony Blair's former spin-doctor Alastair 'People's Vote' Campbell expelled from ...

Aileen Quinton campaigning with Kate Hoey MP in London on the eve of the EU referendum in 2016.

NI Brexit Party candidate: this could be a new way of doing things

Nigel Farage's Brexit Party topped the polls at the European Elections (Photo: Getty Images)

European elections 2019: All the MEPs elected to the European Parliament in the ...

The mathematics of the House of Commons should fill Theresa May with foreboding, this letter-writer suggests, as her DUP allies turn on her

These days the DUP looks like '˜ourselves alone' party

Prime Minister Theresa May speaks during Prime Minister's Questions in the House of Commons, London. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Wednesday October 31, 2018. See PA story POLITICS PMQs May. Photo credit should read: PA Wire

Has Theresa May got the numbers for her Brexit plan

Morning View

A general election might be the only way out of this mess

Chris Moncrieff

Who's Boris kidding over bid to kill Chequers plan?

Morning View

Frank Field is in a great tradition of patriotic Labour MPs

Sammy Wilson and Peter Robinson

DUP MP criticises Robinson's suggestion of preparing for possibility of a united...

Spain's Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy, bottom right, waves as members of his party applaud him during a no confidence session at the Spanish parliament in Madrid, Friday, June 1, 2018. In his six years in office, Mr Rajoy displayed an unwavering commitment to reducing the national debt (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)

Ben Lowry: Cutting debt should not be called '˜austerity' but '˜responsibility'

Chris Moncrieff

There's no sign of Corbyn budging but things are getting bumpier for him

Simon Hamiltons conciliatory demeanour is a quality that has been sadly lacking from the face of unionism

A single issue unionism has been our own worst enemy

Morning View

With only 12 MPs, Lib Dems do well to get a seasoned leader

Morning View

A hopeful day for NI after a promising DUP-Tory deal is sealed

Morning View

Tim Farron exposes the illiberalism of modern liberalism

Theresa May

May's future not strong and stable: Seven things we learned from election night

Morning View

Unless exit poll is wrong, UK is facing grave uncertainty

PM Theresa May

Has Theresa May's snap election gamble backfired?

Prime Minsiter Theresa May

General election: Conservatives to lose overall majority - exit poll

UUP party leader Robin Swann pictured at the UUP Westminster manifesto launch at the Templeton hotel in Templepatrick

UUP indicate that they would not back Corbyn in hung Parliament

Campaign suspension halted rise of Corbyn and Labour

The political leaders on the last UTV leaders debate in February

Election Diary: First televised debate is off as campaign halted by atrocity

Prime Minister Theresa May makes a statement in Downing Street

Why has an election been called and what happens now?

Prime Minister Theresa May

In full: Theresa May's Downing Street statement

Morning View

The UK's slow progress in bringing debt under control

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