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David Ward 'Apologises Sincerely' For Offensive Holocaust Comments

PA/The Huffington Post UK | Posted 28.03.2013 | UK Politics

A Liberal Democrat MP facing disciplinary action after accusing "the Jews" of atrocities against Palestinians has issued a public apology for causing ...

Lib Dem MP To Be Dragged In Front Of Chief Whip Over Holocaust Comments

PA/Huffington Post UK | Posted 27.03.2013 | UK Politics

David Ward is to be dragged before the Liberal Democrat chief whip next week following a backlash over his comments likening the holocaust to the curr...

Lib Dem MP Defends 'Outrageous' Anti-Israel Comments

PA/Huffington Post UK | Posted 25.01.2013 | UK Politics

A Liberal Democrat MP has defended comments made about Israel's treatment of Palestinians ahead of Holocaust Memorial Day. David Ward sparked a bac...

Danny Alexander says Trident Replacement 'Not Realistic'

PA | Posted 22.01.2013 | UK

A Government review will provide "credible" alternatives to the like-for-like replacement of Trident, a Cabinet minister said today. Liberal Democr...

Clegg Calls On Cameron To 'Rethink' Failing Drugs Laws

PA/Huffington Post UK | Posted 14.12.2012 | UK Politics

Britain's drug policies are failing, Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has said, in direct opposition to David Cameron who ruled out a review into the ...

It's all About ME! Plugging the Party Conference Line in the 21st Century

Danny Bartlett | Posted 06.12.2011 | UK Politics
Danny Bartlett

The wizardry of the hash tag/Twitter combo is now everywhere, uniting opinion on many fronts from party politics to #whitegirlproblems, whatever they may be. In terms of the internet democratising us, I feel this social network has by far come the closest to achieving that aim.

Clegg's Balancing Act - The two Sides of Nick

Olly Kendall | Posted 21.11.2011 | UK Politics
Olly Kendall

Two Nicks addressed the ICC in Birmingham today. The Deputy PM and the party leader.

The Lib Dems Want to Blame Everyone but Themselves

James Mills | Posted 20.11.2011 | UK Politics
James Mills

If the proposed rainbow coalition of smaller parties and Labour was not possible it was not the only option. The Lib Dems could have told the Tories to go it alone as a minority Government. The Lib Dem defence for entering Coalition instead of remaining in opposition is bazaar, as it is big headed.

Have the Voters Started Listening to the Lib Dems?

Stuart Bonar | Posted 19.11.2011 | UK Politics
Stuart Bonar

Coming to Liberal Democrat conference has changed over the years. It used to be the case that you were ignored. You'd spend your days earnestly debating policy motions and amendments then read precisely zilch about it in the next day's papers.