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Alistair Carmichael MP spoke of the need for building consensus with rural communities at BASC’s rural reception at the Liberal Democrat Conference in Brighton this week. Mr Carmichael, the newly appointed chair of the Environment, Farming and Rural Affairs (EFRA) Select Committee, told guests at the packed event that his party would be a significant… Read more »

As Labour prepares for its first party conference in Liverpool since winning the election a coalition of trade unionists, academics, football fans, right to food campaigners and the Bishop of Liverpool have written an open letter to Prime Minister, Keir Starmer, calling for an end Foodbank Britain and warning him not to normalise food banks. Organised… Read more »
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By Liz Stephens and Ian Dunt General Sir Richard Dannnatt has confirmed he will become a minister in a Cameron government but insisted he “won’t give him an easy time” either. In his first public statement since being announced for the post, General Dannatt said that he had been a “pain the in the government’s… Read more »

By Ian Dunt David Cameron staked his claim to become the next prime minister of Great Britain today, as he delivered the most important speech of his political career at the Tory party conference in Manchester. In an intensely personal opening, Mr Cameron evoked the memory of his son, Ivan, who died this year. “For… Read more »
















