Articles tagged Liberal Democrats:
Simon Hughes Deserves Both our Condemnation and Understanding
- 26 Jan 2006
And then there were two. Only Chris Huhne and Ming Campbell remain as serious contenders in the LibDem leadership race following Simon Hughes's outing in today's Sun. It's not the fact that he's gay that's the problem. It's the fact that like Mark Oaten and Charles Kennedy he ...
Call from North Norfolk Tory to Norman Lamb to Defect
- 25 Jan 2006
When you're a Parliamentary Candidate you expend quite a lot of effort urging your supporters to write letters to the local newspaper either supporting your candidacy or to criticse the incumbent. One of the more regular correspondents of the Eastern Daily Press is a Conservat...
Charles Kennedy Quits
- 6 Jan 2006
Daisy McAndrew (nee Sampson) joined ITN a few months ago from the BBC, where she had been hosting the Daily Politics Show with Andrew Neil. Before that she spent a couple of years as Charles Kennedy's Press Secretary. Today, Daisy McAndrew wielded the knife. She handed his pri...
Book Review: Jo Grimond by Michael McManus
- 4 Mar 2002
Book Review, New Statesman The Guardian Jo Grimond: Towards the Sound of Gunfire Michael McManus Birlinn, 460pp, £20 Writing your first biography must be a formidable task for anyone. Michael McManus's task was perhaps harder than most, as his subje...
Manuscript: Liberal Party Election Manifestos 1945-97
- 11 Nov 1997
LIBERAL MANIFESTO 1945 20 Point Manifesto of the Liberal Party ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The Liberal Party, having for five years formed part of the All-Party Government, which has victoriously guided Brita...