Sometimes you have to sit down and talk if you want to get things done. By any metric the SNP are failing the people of ...

This week sees elections to Seanad Éireann, the Irish Senate, following elections to Dáil Éireann, the more powerful lower house of the Oireachtas or parliament. Unlike other elected upper houses, and ...

Lib Dems beat Labour in a Liverpool by-election for first time since 1997 Little Wonders #dundeewestend Will Labour kill off the landmark climate and nature bill? Council by-election results ...

This week saw five principal council by-elections for six seats across the UK. Labour and Lib Dems loss a net of one seat this week, with the former gaining one but losing two to SNP and an ...

A stroke of the pen is not enough to end America’s birth right citizenship laws. Donald Trump has so many more political and legal mountains to climb before his presidential decree can take effect.

I don’t agree with the article. There are far too many separate local government pension schemes, and merging them will reduce costs. I don’t think the Government is going far enough. They ...

Recent Comments John Waller Tom, you write: ‘Of at least equal concern is the growing scarcity of water. India has 18 percent of the world’s population but only 4 percent of its fresh ...

Ed Davey has written an article for The Guardian under the headline “Elon Musk has shown his hand. If politicians like me won’t curb his malign powers, who will?” Much of the coverage of ...

Social care, trade deals with Trump’s America, St Helier Hospital, the Strategic Defence Reivew, eating disorders and were the subjects brought to Keir Starmer by Lib Dems Ed Davey, Luke Taylor ...

At the end of the first week of Trump 2.0 the world is left shell-shocked trying to find a way through an artillery barrage of presidential decrees. He promised the decrees. He promised action.

Elon Musk has declared himself an absolutist on free speech. It’s a declaration which defines the enemy as ‘the woke virus’, which is condemned as shutting off criticism of minority ...

Alex Cole-Hamilton announced today that Lib Dem MSPs would support the SNP's budget next week.  This does not in any way mean that we've suddenly become fans of the SNP Government but it does mean tha ...