Most of us have viewed with horror developments in American politics, where in the Trumpian world truth is presented as lies and lies are presented as truth.
People are heartily sick of politicians talking themselves up, and making promises they cannot possibly deliver. If we are going to give people hope that things can get better, we can only do it by being honest and earning their trust.
This afternoon, Conservative MPs, including John Redwood, have voted in favour of weakening the water regulator’s ability to take enforcement action on water companies.
British universities are a world-leading export and an engine for innovation, but today, the sector is at a breaking point. Liberal Democrats have passed a new plan to deliver a fairer deal for students and graduates and secure the future of the sector.
Liberal Democrats are committed to building town centres that inspire pride for generations to come. It is time to stop ignoring the decline of our high streets and breathe new life into them as vibrant hubs for the future.
The right to a trial by jury has been a cornerstone of our democracy for over 800 years. Liberal Democrat members have passed a new plan to tackle court backlogs without scrapping juries.
