South Jesmond (Newcastle-upon-Tyne) Council By-Election Result: 🌍 GRN: 36.4% (+15.2) 🔶 LDM: 33.0% (+7.3) 🌹 LAB: 16.8% (-25.3) ➡️ RFM: 10.9% (New) 🌳 CON: 2.8% (-5.7) No SDP (-2.4) as previous. ...

Three principal authority council by-elections this week, including Reform UK's first successful defence of a seat.

See the latest national voting intention polls for the next UK general election, along with MRP projections party leadership ratings.

A blog about politics, technology and history from a Liberal perspective.

Rob Ford dives into the paradox of long-term liberalising trends in Britain yet plenty of wins for the Conservatives and populist right.

Newly elected Reform UK councillor Donna Edmunds has already been suspended by her party for talking of defecting.

Congratulations to the following Liberal Democrats spotted in the 2025 King’s Birthday honours: Mike Cox, Lib Dem councilor and chair of our federal finance committee (FFRC) – CBE “for Political and ...

New polling from pollsters More in Common shows strong support from the public for the recent farmer protests.

Liberal Democrat party leader Ed Davey tells the BBC that defence spending should increase to 2.5% of GDP.

Another Tuesday by-election this week following last week and it was one with a fabulous Liberal Democrat result.

Duncan Brack and I pick over Jeremy Thorpe's career - securing Britain's place in Europe, leading the Liberals to prominence and then scandal.