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Ed Davey and the Liberal Democrats celebrate local election wins. Ed Davey, Charlie Maynard, Olly Glover and Liz Leffman stand in front of a crowd with Lib Dem diamond signs as golden confetti rains down.

Lib Dems Winning

Overtaking the Conservatives

Local Election Results Briefing: Our best ever winning streak

by Liberal Democrats

3 May 2025

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Ed Davey shakes hands with a man in front of a crowd holding Lib Dem signs

Lib Dems Winning

Vote Liberal Democrat Today

Every vote for the Liberal Democrats counts. It's a vote to elect a strong local champion, who will fight for a fair deal for you and your community.

by Liberal Democrats

1 May 2025

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Economy & Business

Ending Trump’s terrible trade war

We have to stand tough against Trump’s tariffs

by Liberal Democrats

11 Apr 2025

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Ed Davey speaks at Liberal Democrat Spring Conference 2025

Latest UK News

Taking on Trump & Farage – and fixing church roofs

Leader's Speech to Spring Conference 2025

by Ed Davey

23 Mar 2025

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Farming & Food

Animal Welfare in the Food System

The Liberal Democrat plan commits to making the UK a global leader in animal welfare through stronger standards, workforce investment, and ethical farming practices.

by Tim Farron

23 Mar 2025

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International Affairs

Only the Liberal Democrats will stand up to Trump, invest in the UK’s security, support Ukraine, hold back Russia, deepen our ties with European and commonwealth partners, and stand up for liberal, British values.

by Calum Miller

22 Mar 2025

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Reporting Back

Our best candidate showing since 2009

Party President Mark Pack writes about how our local candidate numbers are catching up on Labour and the Conservatives.

by Mark Pack

25 Apr 2025

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Westminster Bridge and Westminster Palace

Lib Dem response to the "For Women Scotland" case

Speaking in Parliament, Liberal Democrat Women and Equalities Spokesperson Christine Jardine said:

24 Apr 2025

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Reporting Back

FPC meeting report April

The Federal Policy Committee are planning ahead.

by Jeremy Hargreaves

2 Apr 2025

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Reporting Back

Bar charts at the ready

Party President Mark Pack writes about a familiar topic for Liberal Democrats…

by Mark Pack

28 Mar 2025

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LGBT+

Free To Be Who You Are

As liberals, we believe that true equality is achieved when individuals are not only free from prejudice and discrimination, but also free to fulfil their potential. So fighting for LGBTQ+ rights is not a choice Liberals make.

by Christine Jardine

22 Mar 2025

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Latest UK News

Making Britain a science superpower

The Liberal Democrats' bold plan to restore UK leadership in science and innovation will drive investment, boost global collaboration, and ensure technology benefits everyone, not just the privileged few.

by Victoria Collins

22 Mar 2025

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Reporting Back

Federal Policy Committee

Meetings report March 2025

by Jeremy Hargreaves

21 Mar 2025

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Latest UK News

A message from Christine Jardine on International Women's Day

Reflecting on the year’s International Women’s Day theme of “accelerate action”, I am sadly reminded of how much more we still need to achieve.

CJMP

by Christine Jardine MP

7 Mar 2025

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Climate Change

CCC’s 7th Carbon Budget

Hopefully Britain will listen to these targets, and see them not just as international ‘red tape’ but as an impetus to begin a dramatic expansion of our domestic energy capacity - for all our sakes.

by Pippa Heylings

27 Feb 2025

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International Affairs

Britain must lead on defence and aid

The UK needs to strengthen both our Armed Forces and our soft power.

by Ed Davey

25 Feb 2025

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Reporting Back

Looking forward to Harrogate Conference

Party President Mark Pack writes about what is coming up at Harrogate and congratulates some impressive local parties.

by Mark Pack

20 Feb 2025

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Reporting Back

Party Strategy Consultation

Consultation on the development of the party's strategy in the light of the 2024 Westminster general election result.

4 Feb 2025

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Lib Dem videos

Ed Davey with fellow Liberal Democrats at pride holding a Lib Dem pride poster

LGBT+

International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia

I will keep fighting for the rights of the entire LGBT+ community, until true equality is achieved.

by Ed Davey

17 May 2023

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Reporting Back

Another great success

Here’s my latest report for Liberal Democrat members and supporters.

DMP

by Dr Mark Pack

9 May 2023

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Lib Dems Winning

Lib Dems win big in local elections

Liberal Democrats gained 407 councillors and control of 12 councils in England, giving us our best result in decades.

by Liberal Democrats

8 May 2023

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Cost of living

Tackling soaring food prices

British people are struggling with eye-watering food prices and yet this Conservative Government is refusing to help. Liberal Democrats are putting forward a proper plan to make food cheaper.

by Liberal Democrats

2 May 2023

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