Commentary: Simon Jenkins Argues Lib Dems Must Champion Localism to Stay Relevant
In a Guardian column, Simon Jenkins writes that the Liberal Democrats should focus on deeper local democracy to carve out a distinct political identity.
In a Guardian column, Simon Jenkins writes that the Liberal Democrats should focus on deeper local democracy to carve out a distinct political identity.

Ed Davey's low profile masks a strategy aimed at building a parliamentary 'firewall' against Reform UK, with high stakes if it fails.

Concerns over Ed Davey's leadership of the Liberal Democrats eased following pledges made at the party's conference and his performance there.
The Liberal Democrat leader is expected to propose a nuclear-style non-proliferation approach to advanced AI.
Cartoonist Ben Jennings comments on the party's gathering, referencing leader Ed Davey.
The party leader responded to a local councillor's claim that the Lib Dems are 'sleepwalking into irrelevance,' pointing to gains in MPs and councils, The Guardian reported.

Party leader Sir Ed Davey pledged £600m a year for maternity services if the Liberal Democrats formed a government, the BBC reported.
The proposal comes amid concern within Ed Davey's party that voters are unclear on its policies.

Julian Brazil tells the BBC that Ed Davey is not the right person to lead the party.

Liberal Democrat leader vows party "won't give up the fight" against what he called "nasty populism" as annual conference opens in Brighton

Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey says his party is readying for an early poll and defends its strategy despite static ratings and internal MP frustrations

BBC Politics reports internal debate within the Liberal Democrats over whether leader Ed Davey should adopt a more radical stance as the party gathers for its annual conference.