Breaking Britain returns, this time it’s the schools
Why is so much of Britain’s infrastructure literally falling apart?
13 Sep 2023
News
Press release on the Autumn Statement.
Lib Dems condemn “chaotic and incompetent” budget
17 Nov 2022
Sewage in our Rivers
The sheer quantity of raw sewage being dumped into Britain’s rivers and coastal areas is a scandal and a disgrace.
14 Sep 2022
What seven focus groups reveal about why the Liberal Democrats did so badly in May
The perspective of ordinary voters are curiously absent from most accounts of elections and politics more generally. Instead, the usual accounts are based on what figures at the centre get up to, even though almost all of the events recounted are barely noticed by most voters. That is why I am such a fan of Deborah Mattinson's Talking to a Brick Wallas it tells the story of New Labour's rise and fall not through the gossipy details of Westminster but through the voices of actual voters, captured in numerous focus groups.
DMP
27 Oct 2015
Lessons from Canada for the Liberal Democrats
The sweeping victory from third place for Canada's Liberal Party has raised spirits in the Liberal Democrats. As with the tale of Dutch sister party D66's recovery from coalition disaster, the Canadian Liberals offer hope for the future of liberalism in the UK.
DMP
27 Oct 2015
Tax credit changes will hammer thousands of families in Haringey
14,300 families in Haringey will lose out under plans recently announced by the Conservative Government to cut tax credits. The...
HLD
27 Oct 2015
Tim In Lesbos
Watch Tim in Lesbos here
27 Oct 2015
Labour council to spend up to £1.7m on 16 IT temps
Haringey’s Labour-run council is due to spend nearly £2m on 16 temporary IT staff (Full Time Equivalent). The figures were...
HLD
27 Oct 2015
Liberal Democrats attack Tory plans for Rugby urban sprawl
Rugby Liberal Democrats are concerned that the Borough Council is being asked to "rubber stamp" proposals to build an extra 12,400 houses over the next fifteen years.
27 Oct 2015