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Thérèse Coffey gives keynote speech at BASC rural reception

Environment Secretary Thérèse Coffey spoke of her support for shooting when she addressed guests at the Conservative Autumn Conference in Manchester this week. Addressing hundreds of guests at the Rural Reception, held jointly by BASC and the Angling Trust, Dr Coffey said: “This is one of the most important events of the week for me because it’s with… Read more »

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Clegg not ruling out coalition with Tories
Clegg vows to break two-party politics

The frontrunner in the Liberal Democrat leadership race has vowed to make the party a viable electoral force within the next two or three elections. Nick Clegg said he would work as leader to “break the stifling mould of two-party politics within the next decade”. Speaking to ITV’s Sunday Edition the frontbench MP said: “What… Read more »

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Huhne hands in nomination form
Huhne first official candidate for Lib Dem leader

Chris Huhne has become the first official contender for the Liberal Democrat leadership after formally declaring his nominations. Mr Huhne, currently the party’s environment spokesman, handed in his nomination paper today, revealing support from ten MPs, 12 peers, four MSPs and an AM. He also has the backing of 200 ordinary members from 20 constituencies,… Read more »