Mark and Cory conclude their discussion of the classic TV series State of Play. Mark reports back on his correspondence with ...

Four principal authority council by-elections this week along with a Parliamentary one too. In the council contests, we say ...

Mark and Cory begin their two-part series on the classic BBC TV series State of Play by discussing episode one.

Lib Dem Newswire #214 takes a look at the geography of Lib Dem support, includes advice on how to react to stories about hung ...

The Wick & East Caithness by-election for Highland Council saw another Liberal Democrat council by-election gain.

Read below my posts about UK political opinion polls and related matters, especially how the different parties are doing in voting intention surveys. You can sign up for my weekly polling newsletter, ...

The BBC reports news of another council getting a Liberal Democrat leader, Cllr Amjid Ali: The Labour leader of Luton Borough Council has lost a no-confidence vote after being in the role less than ...

Here is the full text of Ed Davey’s closing speech at the 2026 Liberal Democrat autumn conference in Brighton: Something big and dangerous is happening in our country. Hundreds of thugs, in black ...

We’re headed to East Germany for this episode: Mark and Cory discuss The Lives of Others, a modern classic about Stasi surveillance in 1980s East Germany. They start off talking about how to cope with ...

Although hitting a record high unfavourable rating is what catches the eye in the latest YouGov Nigel Farage tracker, note the longer term trends shown below. It isn’t just one moment of trouble for ...

The Edinburgh Reporter reports that Edinburgh West MP Christine Jardine is not going to be standing at the next Westminster general election: Ms Jardine, who won the seat back from the SNP in 2017 and ...