This week, there were ten by-elections, of which two were on Tuesday. Three by-elections did not have a Liberal Democrat candidate. Congratulations to Councillor Jan Goffey and the local Liberal ...

Ending Wars is the bold title of a new book co-edited by Lord John Alderdice and Padraig O Malley and published earlier this ...

In an era when populism erodes democratic norms and insecurity pervades the modern workplace, the defence of liberal democracy must extend beyond parliaments and ballot boxes. It must reach the ...

This week, there was six by-elections, of which we were attempting to defend one. In Bromsgrove, congratulations to Councillor Sam Ammar and the local Liberal Democrat team, who were able to ...

I’ve noticed here on LibDemVoice that when we have a discussion about the economy and what the Government can afford, it usually descends into a very technical argument about the nature of money: is ...

As the US government shutdown enters its fifth week it is a bad time to be an American and a federal employee; need help with food bills; need to travel by plane; need to buy drugs; have to pay health ...

This month party members will be voting to elect our next Party President. At Lib Dem Voice we welcome posts from each of the candidates – one to launch their candidature plus a maximum of one per ...

Het kan wel’, a play on Barack Obama’s ‘Yes, we can’ quip, was ringing out in the Netherlands as Rob Jetten and his liberal D66 party surprised the pundits by winning the Dutch General Election last ...

When a review of Lambeth Council’s committee structure proposed putting a councillor who had been arrested  on charges of ...

What can the Liberal Democrats learn from Zohran Mamdani’s clean sweep victory of the NYC Mayoral Race? This week, American Democrat Zohran Mamdani ended a year-long campaign with a decisive victory ...

I canvassed seventy-five doors for the Liberal Democrats last Saturday. I know it’s not a massive number by many politicos’ standards — I mean, I did seven hundred and sixty-nine across the short ...

One of the strange things about US democracy (and there are many – as there are in the UK) is that when a party is defeated in a Presidential election it immediately ceases to have a recognised leader ...