Vince Cable ‘appalling inequality’ speech in full
Read Vince Cable’s 2011 conference speech, in which he attacks “appalling inequality”, in full on politics.co.uk.
Lib Dems in Birmingham: Don’t mention the referendum
If there’s one topic the Liberal Democrats are determined to avoid talking about at all costs, it’s the lost cause of electoral reform.
Tim Farron conference speech in full
Read Tim Farron’s speech to the Liberal Democrat conference in full with politics.co.uk.
Lynne Featherstone conference speech in full
Read Lynne Featherstone’s conference speech in full on politics.co.uk.
Nick Clegg rally speech in full
Read Nick Clegg’s speech to the Liberal Democrat conference opening rally in full on politics.co.uk.
Phone-hacking: Lib Dems demand overhaul of press regulation
The Press Complaints Commission must be radically overhauled if it is to regulate the industry after the phone-hacking scandal, Liberal Democrats agreed today.
Lib Dem president: ‘Survival is what we do’
The Liberal Democrats can survive rock-bottom poll ratings and media attacks because of the resilience of the party, its president has said.
Lib Dems overwhelmingly back overhaul of drug laws
Liberal Democrat members voted overwhelmingly to investigate the decriminalisation of all drugs yesterday.
Cable’s ‘responsible capitalism’ speech fails to silence the critics
Vince Cable’s dramatic promise of a new “responsible capitalism” was widely mocked by Labour figures and trade unions today.
Analysis: Unless things change, Lib Dems face wipeout
Many will wonder: What is the point of being in power if it ends up destroying your electoral power base?
