The last week in November is, for me at least, packed with signifiant anniversaries and birthdays. Doctor Who and occasional Lib Dem Voice contributor Stephen Harte (come to think of it has anyone ...

Today is the UN's International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women and Girls which kicks of the annual 16 days of activism against gender based violence which goes through until ...

On the UK Parliament e-petitions webpage, a petition has been created calling for an early general election to be called, with its creator stating that: I believe the current Labour Government have ...

Young people, so says the DWP Secretary, must ‘learn or earn’ or lose benefits. Be warned, dear reader, this is an angry post. This announcement by Liz Kendall has put three things in my mind. Firstly ...

The Liberal Democrats have marked Transgender Day of Remembrance, saying on social media: Today on Trans Day of Remembrance ...

COP 29 is in trouble. It was inevitable. This year’s climate change conference is in oil-producing Baku, Azerbaijan, and host president Ilham Aliyev is using the conference to push oil and gas as “a ...

Last week I reported that many Lib Dems are migrating to Bluesky. And now Lib Dem Voice has taken up residence – you can find us at: https://bsky.app/profile ...

One down. A lot more to go. The infamous and totally unsuitable Matt Gaetz on Friday withdrew his name for consideration as Donald Trump’s Attorney General. The world heaved a sigh of relief. Trump ...

The importance of next May A blessing and a curse of a democracy is that elections keep on coming around. So while this year ...

This BBC film came out in March to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the first UK equal marriage. So I am catching up a bit. I started watching it because it was re-shown on BBC1 on Sunday. If you ...

OBR figures suggest that the increase in NICs will cost more to social care providers than the money that the government has announced for that sector in the budget.”@libdemdaisy has implored the ...

Thank you Geoff for this thoughtful piece. I felt exactly the same at the time both about the blurring of the distinction between “the NHS” and NHS charities, and about the clapping – a ...