Ming Campbell was only Liberal who looked like he could run country – Tim Farron MPs have paid tribute to former Liberal Democrat leader Baron Campbell of Pittenweem Evening Standard · Oct 14, 2025
Ed Davey to urge energy sector to ‘take on the lies of Farage and Badenoch’ The Liberal Democrat leader will address energy industry leaders. Evening Standard · Oct 13, 2025
Man charged with stalking Sir Ed Davey and family over several months Liberal Democrats leader Sir Ed Davey and his wife Emily have one son John, who has severe disabilities, and a daughter named Ellie. Evening Standard · Oct 12, 2025
Man charged with stalking Liberal Democrats leader Sir Ed Davey and his family According to a court listing, the man allegedly visited the Liberal Democrats leader’s home ‘numerous’ times The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2025
Man charged with stalking Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey A 58-year-old man has been charged with stalking and possession of a flick knife Evening Standard · Oct 12, 2025
Liberal Democrat leader to make case for ‘co-operation’ on visit to Scotland Sir Ed Davey will visit North East Fife, the area represented by former Liberal Democrat leader Lord Menzies Campbell, who died last month. Evening Standard · Oct 6, 2025
Tories deny mimicking Farage with plan to quit ECHR criticised by rights groups Critics say the move would strip UK citizens of fundamental human rights protections. The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2025
Starmer promises to increase police presence in Jewish communities after terror attack PM calls attack in Manchester an act of antisemitism and says country will stand up to hatred behind it The Guardian - UK · Oct 2, 2025
UK politics: Powell victory in Labour’s deputy leader contest would mean ‘division and disunity’, Phillipson suggests – as it happened Lucy Powell and Bridget Phillipson put their cases to party members at Labour’s conference on Wednesday The Guardian - UK · Oct 1, 2025
As the UK plans to introduce digital IDs, what can it learn from pioneer Estonia? Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has announced that all UK citizens and legal residents are to have a mandatory digital ID to prove their right to live and work in the country. The Conversation · Sep 30, 2025
Ming Campbell dies aged 84: Liberal Democrats announce death of former leader and peer Sir Ed Davey described him as ‘a tireless champion for Fife, St Andrews and the UK, and a true Liberal giant’ Evening Standard · Sep 26, 2025
Menzies Campbell death: Former Lib Dem leader dies aged 84 Lord Campbell – known as Ming – was a ‘dedicated public servant’ and ‘true Liberal giant’, Sir Ed Davey said The Independent UK · Sep 26, 2025
Former Lib Dem leader Ming Campbell dies aged 84 The former MP for North East Fife died in London after a period of respite care. Evening Standard · Sep 26, 2025
Lucy Powell: Labour must grab ‘political microphone’ back from Nigel Farage The Manchester Central MP made her pitch just days before party delegates and activists gather in Liverpool for their annual conference. The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2025
The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2025 Government set to introduce digital ID cards to tackle illegal migration Sir Keir Starmer is due to announce the so-called Brit-Card in a speech on Friday.
Evening Standard · Sep 25, 2025 Mandatory Government-issued ID cards will make immigration system 'fair', argues Starmer The move comes as part of the government’s bid to tackle illegal migration, but many have raised concerns about the risk to privacy
Evening Standard · Sep 24, 2025 Mandatory ID risks forcing unauthorised migrants ‘into shadows’, warn groups A compulsory identification system could be ‘uniquely harmful to privacy, equality and civil liberties’, the liberties group leaders wrote.
International Business Times UK · Sep 24, 2025 Nigel Farage Sparks Row Over Indefinite Leave To Remain; 'He Has Not Thought This Through' Reform UK's plan to axe indefinite leave to remain sparks backlash over post-Brexit 'Boriswave' migrants and 2025 immigration. Critics like Ed Davey warn of Windrush 2.0 and NHS chaos from Farage's 'unthought' crackdown.
Evening Standard · Sep 24, 2025 Farage defends past remarks after Lib Dems say he wants to roll back gun laws Nigel Farage claimed he had been talking about shooting ranges.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 24, 2025 Resisting Faragism offers the Lib Dems a rare clarity of purpose Ed Davey’s rallying cry in defence of moderate, liberal Britain might give some coherence to a party with a reputation for opportunism, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr
The Guardian - UK · Sep 23, 2025 No more Mr Nice Guy: Ed Davey rebrands Lib Dems as the real opposition to Reform Leader’s conference speech at Bournemouth shows a bullish party ready to be key player in any centre-left coalition
The Guardian - UK · Sep 23, 2025 The Guardian view on Sir Ed Davey’s speech: a party that promises contrast and protest Editorial: The Liberal Democrat leader drew a moral line on Gaza, challenged rightwing populism and targeted Labour. It’s not reinvention but an ethical intent
Evening Standard · Sep 23, 2025 Ed Davey lays out Lib Dem plan to overtake the Tories at next election in speech full of digs at Nigel Farage The Liberal Democrat leader claimed ‘racism and misogyny’ would ‘get the tacit support of people in power’ under a Nigel Farage-led government
Evening Standard · Sep 23, 2025 Davey sets goal to overtake Tories and says Farage wants to roll back gun laws Sir Ed Davey told Liberal Democrat activists they should aim to win more Parliament seats than the Conservatives.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 23, 2025 Lib Dems the last block against ‘forces of darkness’ led by Farage, says Ed Davey Lib Dem leader’s conference speech takes aim at Reform by predicting it would bring Trump-style policies to UK