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Councillor Dylan Tippetts (left) with Stuart Bonar, Chair of Plymouth Liberal Democrats Plymouth City Council has been ...
Nigel Farage can congratulate himself. His party did well in recent local elections; but so did the Liberal Democrats and ...
I sent this letter to the Pride organisers yesterday. I was proud to be described as an LGBT+ ally some years ago at a Pride event – indeed I have been supporting LGBT issues all my adult life at both ...
I am concerned about the persistent and systemic challenges faced by African nationals in obtaining visas to enter the United Kingdom. Despite longstanding diplomatic and trade relations between the ...
Thought for the Day: "We know that at night-time someone goes by amongst the trees, but we never speak of it" "Come back, Shane!" are not the last words spoken in the film Order of Service ...
An appeal: if you’re discussing what someone has said, please quote the words or give a link to them. I assume it’s this disappointing statement from Lisa Smart, which is to be found among the ...
A lively debate is going on in our local borough party about how the Lib Dems should deal with the Tories and Nigel Farage, following Reform UK’s big advances in the Elections held on 1 May.
In 2025, the world marks 80 years since Victory in Europe (VE) Day. But the war in Ukraine rages on – a stark reminder that peace and freedom can never be taken for granted. While we celebrate ...
Well said Caron! Aa the husband, son, & great-grandchild of immigrants over hundreds of year, the contribution of immigrants to Britsh society has been immense. It is ahicking to hear a Labour PM ...
Thank you, Tom, for another great piece. I wrote in ‘Hitchhiking to India in 1962’: Mahatma Gandhi was born in Porbandar, Gujarat on October 2nd, 1869. On January 30th, 1948, he was ...
“British leadership offered real hope for the world, and … has remained a powerful force for good.” Really ? Currently our government keeps its head down over the atrocities being committed ...
This is the text of a speech I delivered at a demonstration in London on 11 May 2025 organised by ‘We Democracy’. Last November, the International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants against the ...