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Assisted dying campaigner says father would have chosen that option

A campaigner has said her father would have chosen to end his life with assisted dying had it been legal. Robert Easton – a former firefighter – died in June 2021 in a hospice of pancreatic cancer after considering taking his own life. His daughter ...

28 Oct 2022 at 16:54

Davey voices concern at Starmer ‘talking about reform before investment’ in NHS

Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey has said his party is “worried” that the Government is “talking about reform before investment” when it comes to the NHS. As the second day of the party’s autumn conference began in Brighton, Sir Ed pledged the ...

15 Sept 2024 at 14:25

Scotland

Voters want to see MPs working together, Lib Dem chief whip to say

Voters across the UK want to see MPs work together, the Liberal Democrats’ chief whip will say in her conference speech. North East Fife MP Wendy Chamberlain will address the annual event on Saturday morning – the first party conference since the ...

13 Sept 2024 at 22:30

Scotland

Former Tory MSP makes ‘open plea’ for colleagues to join him in Lib Dems

A former Tory MSP who joined the Lib Dems has made an “open plea” for former colleagues to do the same. Jamie Greene was announced as the newest Lib Dem MSP at the party’s conference on Friday just more than 24 hours after he left the Tories. In ...

06 Apr 2025 at 11:33

Scotland

Lib Dem leader anxious about ‘shutting door’ on parties ahead of Swinney summit

The leader of the Scottish Liberal Democrats has said he is anxious about “shutting the door on political parties” ahead of a summit called by the First Minister to counter the rise of Reform UK this month. John Swinney announced plans to bring ...

04 Apr 2025 at 09:16

Lib Dems to call on Parliament to haul in Elon Musk for rally remarks

Parliament should haul in tech billionaire Elon Musk to answer for his “fight back” or “die” comments at a central London rally, Sir Ed Davey has said. The Liberal Democrat leader has also called for an Ofcom investigation into X, the social ...

21 Sept 2025 at 06:00

Sir Ed Davey brands Musk ‘criminal’ amid call for Parliament to grill tech boss

Sir Ed Davey has branded Elon Musk a “criminal”, as his party called for Parliament to haul in the tech billionaire to answer for his “fight back” or “die” comments at a central London rally The Liberal Democrat leader has also called for ...

21 Sept 2025 at 10:09

Nick Clegg backs Lib Dem chief Davey’s hardline language on Elon Musk

Former deputy prime minister Sir Nick Clegg has backed Sir Ed Davey, his successor as Lib Dem leader, in his robust attacks on Elon Musk. The tech boss’ remarks at a rally in London last weekend were “getting quite close to fomenting ...

21 Sept 2025 at 22:01

Ban ministers from foreign lobbying to ‘Trump-proof’ politics, Lib Dems say

Ministers should be barred from lobbying on behalf of foreign leaders in order to “Trump-proof” British politics, the Liberal Democrats have argued. Calum Miller, the party’s foreign affairs spokesperson, warned of a “creep of ...

22 Sept 2025 at 15:20

Lib Dems call for tax on big banks to create new energy loans scheme

The big banks should be taxed to raise cash that will help people to make their homes more energy efficient, the Lib Dems have said. Daisy Cooper, the party’s Treasury spokeswoman and deputy leader, called for a time-limited ...

21 Sept 2025 at 14:03

Ed Davey calls for open welcome to US cancer experts after Trump halts research

US cancer researchers fleeing an “anti-science agenda” should be welcomed to the UK with a dedicated fellowship scheme, Sir Ed Davey is to say. The Liberal Democrat leader will call for the arrangement as part of a plan to ...

23 Sept 2025 at 00:01

Davey insists he is not scared of Farage or legal threats from Elon Musk

Sir Ed Davey has said he is not worried that Elon Musk could sue him after he branded the tech billionaire a “criminal”. The Liberal Democrat leader said “no” when pressed by Sky News as to whether he would like to ...

22 Sept 2025 at 20:35

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