Retail sales fell by 1.2% between April and May, worse than economists had expected, figures from the Office for National Statistics have shown. The ONS said that average store prices have risen by 2.8% over the year, which has been … read more
This afternoon Tim Farron resigned as Liberal Democrat leader. At party HQ in London he gave the following speech to party staff: “This last two years have seen the Liberal Democrats recover since the devastation of the 2015 election. That … read more
Liberal Democrat leader Tim Farron has set in train a deputy leadership election for the parliamentary party in the House of Commons. Tim Farron said: “In the last parliament we didn’t have any women in our parliamentary party and we … read more
There has been a sharp fall in nurses from EU countries registering to work in the NHS, new figures have revealed. The Health Service Journal reports that monthly statistics show the number of EU nurses registering with the NMC to … read more
Whatever the result tonight, we know this: our work is only just beginning. In the next five years, Britain needs Liberal voices standing up for our place in Europe, for our civil liberties, for human rights and for an open, … read more