Double whammy: Lib Dem policy fails amid tuition fee row
The Liberal Democrats’ flagship pupil premium policy for disadvantaged children is failing, according to an official report.
Cynicism or leadership? Clegg’s ‘sorry’ gambit leaves Westminster bemused
The jury remains out on whether Nick Clegg’s tuition fees apology has backfired or not, with bemusement and admiration balancing out mockery and anger online.
Ming leads Lib Dem backlash against ‘pick and mix’ Cable
Vince Cable finds himself on the receiving end of vicious attacks from Nick Clegg loyalists led by Menzies Campbell.
Stick with Clegg, Ashdown urges Lib Dems
Paddy Ashdown has jumped to Nick Clegg’s defence after a bruising week for the deputy prime minister.
Clegg’s leadership questioned by Oakeshott
One of Vince Cable’s closest allies has raised the prospect of a change of leadership for the Liberal Democrats.
Analysis: Why Lib Dems need results as well as headlines
If the Lib Dems’ policy demands are simply ignored by the Tories, more voters will begin asking: what’s the point of Nick Clegg?
Clegg ‘precarious’ against knives-out Lib Dems
Nick Clegg’s position as Liberal Democrat leader is starting to look “precarious”, David Cameron has admitted, after a poll found nearly half of his members want him out before the next general election.
Miliband scorns Clegg post-2015
Ed Miliband would find it “difficult” to work with Nick Clegg in government after the 2015 general election, the Labour leader has said.
Cable and Clegg push for leadership after 2015
Nick Clegg has signalled his readiness to enter into government with Labour after the next general election, after Vince Cable said he “wouldn’t exclude” a leadership bid himself.
Coalition is UK’s ‘anchor in a global storm’
The coalition government will remain intact until 2015, David Laws, a top Liberal Democrat, said today.
