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Gender inequity is pervasive in healthcare. Between stigma, delayed and incorrect diagnoses, gender bias, not being taken ...
Liberal Democrat MPs forced a vote on an amendment which would have allowed asylum seekers to work if they had been waiting on their decision for more than three months. Of course Labour, Tories and ...
Since this session of the Scottish Parliament started in 2021, Lib Dem MSP for Orkney has been working diligently through ...
Liberals will have followed the papal Conclave with mixed feelings.  Liberalism was forged in opposition to state power and state churches, their enforced orthodoxy and suppression of dissent.  On the ...
Fifteen years ago there were probably three major hotspots in the world: The Korean Peninsula, the Middle East and Kashmir. All three of them involved nuclear weapons. Ranked in terms of potential ...
“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 ...
An excellent article, and speaks, it seems, for the majority of voters in the U.K. wanting a halt to Israel’s violence, and a fair solution. It is indeed excruciating to see this government ...
Following the 95 local by-elections we saw on the undercard for the 1 st May elections, we returned this week to a rather more sedentary two. On Thursday 8 th May, there was a Labour defence in ...
The strongest argument for electoral reform is not that it would help one party or another party. It is that it gives voters a CHOICE, not just once every four or five years (and then usually in ...
Gorgeous news to wake up to this morning. Layla Moran is starting 5 months of parental leave after she and her partner Rosy welcomed their first baby. The BBC reports: Layla Moran has said she is ...
“How can the UK create safe routes for asylum seekers?” It is heartbreaking to watch asylum seekers drown in small boats, when we know it would be technically quite feasible to accept e.g ...
Last week saw the second maiden speech from our recent small, but evidently perfectly-formed, Lords intake. Shaffaq made his debut during the Second Reading of the Children’s Wellbeing and ...