As a Polish born Councillor, I have always wanted to show my beautiful nation to some of my Council colleagues. Although Poland has become a popular tourist or a city-break destination, I think that ...
The continent must unite to survive without America’s support. Federalism is the way. The Europe we know and love is under threat. For President Trump, ‘America First’ means everyone else ...
@David Garlick Andy the author here. Thank you for those kind words as I felt very proud of this article. And I completely agree. I fear we are thinking this Trump first presidency rather than the ...
Being on a war footing invokes the idea of military conscription or national service. A number of countries around the world have such programs. However, most UK military experts do not see ...
I’m not sure why Tom Gordon is reading Brave New World when he could just watch the news. He said on Twitter: Happy World Book Day. I’m currently reading Brave New World for the first time ...
It’s not just ME/long covid. The NHS is basically shit dealing with any chronic complex autoimmune based conditions., I had a strep infection 30 years ago. It triggered psoriasis, and then IBD ...
I never thought I would end up writing an article about NHS procurement—which, on the face of it, sounds like a terribly dry subject. But having recently navigated the system on behalf of an SME ...
Local government reorganisation is happening. That's the reality. As a current district councillor, I could debate the pros and (many) cons of this all day - but one topic I've heard worryingly little ...
In the last couple of weeks, policy on defence has suddenly moved centre-stage – to the point where even Lib Dem Voice has an article about it! The support given to Ukraine by our parliamentary party ...
It’s almost 3 years since I first had Covid, an experience which has made my life a lot smaller. My road to recovery from Long Covid has been erratic and very, very slow. It’s only now that I’m ...
Bringing the party’s first leader back to life – in a modern-day cause Six years after his premature death at age 77, Paddy ...
When people think of the priorities of the Liberal Democrats, they may not immediately think of employment rights, compared to the focus on health and care, or on Europe. But reading last year’s ...