I woke up to the stark reality that Donald Trump has once again shot himself in the foot, imposing tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and potentially the European Union. This move is a clear sign that Britain ...
The debate on proportional representation in the Commons last Thursday was all fairly predictable, with few Conservatives bothering to turn up, and Labour MPs as likely to defend first past the post ...
Liberal Democrat Leader Ed Davey’s statement on Holocaust Memorial Day: 80 years ago, seven thousand people were finally liberated from Auschwitz. Free at last, after years of unimaginable misery.
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 Scotland. An early election had already been ruled out (Labour are abstaining).
I hate to admit it; but I am becoming increasingly obsessed and weirdly fascinated, at the same time, with the happenings in the USA. At my time of life it can’t be good for my health! I know I ought ...
Recent Comments Joseph Bourke Accordig to former Danish Minister for Greenland Tom Heim, under a 1917 treaty, the UK has the primary right to purchase Greenland in the event of its sale http ...
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 ...
We are (supposedly) an evidence-based party. If any of Trump’s policies succeed, then we should look at the evidence (putting aside our distaste for much of what Trump says or does), ask ...
Recent Comments Nonconformistradical "Should each NHS region/council deal with the situation and retain the tax take to contribute to keep the system going in their individual areas?" But does t ...
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 ...
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 ...
The age of Trump and Starmer needs a radical liberal response based on defending the NHS, rejoining the single market and developing an appeal to working class voters. Paul Hindley explains how to ...