Heed police advice' says town councillor

Whaley Bridge councillor David Lomax said he went around the town knocking on doors, advising people to get out of their homes yesterday afternoon.

Jo Swinson: The Lib Dems represent modern Britain and we’re aiming for the top

London is a liberal city, in all senses of the word. It is a city built on the idea that the multitude of cultures that inhabit it are a benefit, not a curse, where communities from all over the globe live and work side by side, enriching each other's experiences. It is a city where Donald Trump's arrival is met not with fanfare, but with fury.

Jo is the New Leader - Congratulations and Good Luck!

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Peoples Vote March in Derby

Lib Dem leadership race on knife-edge as Ed Davey makes ground on Jo Swinson

Postal votes said to have split 'almost 50-50' between the two candidates, prompting claim 'it really is game on now' The Liberal Democrat leadership race is on a knife-edge with postal votes cast splitting "almost 50-50" between Jo Swinson and Sir Ed Davey, The Independent has learned.

Ed on the Andrew Marr show

Trump and the Wider World

The international stage has been shaken by a series of reckless and illegal actions from Donald Trump’s White House. Liberal Democrat members have passed a new motion to bolster our national defence and strengthen our alliances with reliable partners.

A digital world fit for the next generation

For too long, tech giants have treated children as data to be mined, using addictive algorithms and harmful content to keep them scrolling. While some are calling for blanket bans, we know these are impractical and risk isolating vulnerable groups.