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We let the remainers down – now we need to focus on a Green New Deal
The Liberal Democrats let the EU Remainers down, right from the 2016 Referendum.
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What now for the humbled Liberal Democrats?
Exclusive: Five Liberal Democrat MPs are considering standing for the leadership as intense divisions emerge over Jo Swinson's leadership and the party's future direction.
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Sir John Curtice at the NLC
I was pleased to have a last-minute opportunity to attend a presentation at the National Liberal Club by academic and TV election pundit Sir John Curtice (a long-standing member of the Club) on The…
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Boris Johnson says the Erasmus scheme isn't under threat. Do you trust him?
The Erasmus mobility scheme changes young people's lives. The Lib Dems will fight relentlessly to keep it.
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The three things progressives must do to defeat the Tories in the next election
A path to victory in 2024 does exist, but it won't be an easy one to follow
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Future Party Communications and Elections Committee Chair
Each new Federal Board elects someone to Chair the campaigning and communications function of the Party and having been re-elected for a cumulative period of 10 years in the role, I shall not be…
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Are we fiddling while Australia (and Derbyshire) burns?
The good news for Australia is that temperatures have fallen and rain is forecast. I was born and brought up in Australia, so can imagine all too vividly what it is like to live through the horror of…
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There are more elections than many people realise coming up in May
This year's round of local council elections are only in England and are the smallest round of that cycle of elections. Which may make you think that it's a small set of elections and one in which…
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My last ever week in Strasbourg, probably, was dominated by Brexit, but not entirely.
The EP debated and voted on one of the unfinished parts of the Withdrawal Agreement - which is Citizens Rights. Three and a half million EU citizens live in the UK but are not being given the…
