Liberal Democrats
Total 92 Posts
Six reasons why the Tories lost the Chesham and Amersham byelection.
5 min read
The gradual waning of the ‘vaccine boost’ combined with tactical progressive voting and local issues to sink the Conservatives in a ‘blue wall’ seat.
English local elections 2021: How to really read the results.
5 min read
Forget the media focus on Boris Johnson and Keir Starmer in this year’s local and regional elections, the reality is that each set of results came about through local issues and local campaigning.
Once again, they fail to grasp, and speak about, the reality of the climate crisis.
4 min read
We are in a climate emergency. Yet, all we get from politicians of all sides is meaningless and contradictory slogans, broken pledges, and inaction.
How government spending goes to certain voters – and shapes inequality.
6 min read
Spending decisions can often be explained by look at who voted for the party in government.
The 2019 Election: Success or failure?
6 min read
One year on, was the 2019 General Election a success or a failure at registering the voters’ views on the subject it was meant to resolve... Brexit?
Has Brexit gone off the boil?
6 min read
However the issue is addressed, Britain still looks deeply divided over Brexit, Sir John Curtice writes.
The ‘People’s Vote’. A campaign doomed to fail.
5 min read
There has surely never been a campaign as inept as the ‘People’s Vote’. As the hard Brexiters conclude their win this week, here is why this disastrous campaign was doomed to fail even when there was a majority in favour of stopping Brexit.