Lib Dem Budget support does not signal post-election deal with SNP, says Davey The Scottish Liberal Democrats announced on Thursday they had struck a deal with the Scottish Government. Evening Standard · Feb 13
Davey joins beach clean as he demands improved sewage spill monitoring The Lib Dem leader will join campaigners at Portobello Beach on Friday. Evening Standard · Feb 13
Starmer pays tribute to ‘incredible’ carers as he joins King at Windsor event Sir Keir joined Charles and Camilla at the royal Berkshire residence on Wednesday night to meet hundreds of guests. Evening Standard · Feb 11
Keir Starmer, you have two choices now – sort your warring party out or call an election The country just can’t afford another three and half years of this dysfunctional soap opera, says Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey The Guardian - UK · Feb 9
Lib Dems suspend Chris Rennard amid new inquiry into sexual harassment claims Party says it has received advice that 2013 investigation of allegations against peer was ‘flawed in several respects’ The Guardian - UK · Feb 7
Lib Dem peer suspended amid fresh sexual harassment allegations probe Lord Rennard is facing a fresh investigation into sexual harassment allegations against him The Independent UK · Feb 7
Lib Dems suspend Lord Rennard and launch new sexual harassment investigation The party’s former chief executive was subjected to investigations into the claims more than a decade ago. Evening Standard · Feb 7
Fact check: The Epstein files include limited mentions of UK party leaders Search results for UK political leaders in the Epstein Library primarily show names mentioned in newsletters and articles shared in repeated emails. Evening Standard · Feb 4
Met police launch investigation into alleged Mandelson-Epstein email leaks – as it happened Files released by US apparently show Mandelson sending Epstein market-sensitive information while serving as business secretary The Guardian - UK · Feb 3
Mandelson should no longer be a peer, says Starmer Emails from 2009 appear to show the then business secretary shared confidential UK tax plans with Jeffrey Epstein The Guardian - UK · Feb 2
Starmer faces calls to strip Mandelson of his peerage Former ambassador to the US Lord Mandelson resigned his membership of the Labour Party after the latest release of Epstein documents. Evening Standard · Feb 2
The Polanski effect? These charts reveal how much the Greens have advanced The Green party has made gains under its leader – but there is also uncertainty ahead The Guardian - UK · Jan 29
Pressure grows on ministers to end secrecy over UK medicines deal with Trump Critics say government hiding true cost of agreement ‘despite being forced to admit financial burden will grow year on year’ The Guardian - UK · Jan 27
Nato comments reversal ‘as good as it gets’ from Trump, says Home Secretary Donald Trump said in a social media post that British troops were ‘among the greatest of all warriors’. Evening Standard · Jan 25
Evening Standard · Jan 23 Trump slammed as 'draft dodger' amid furious row over Nato troops Trump has been accused of avoiding military service as anger mounts over his suggestions Nato forces - that included British servicemen - did not fight on the frontlines in Afghanistan
Evening Standard · Jan 23 Prince Harry says Nato troops who served in Afghanistan deserve ‘respect’ in backlash against Trump’s jibe The Duke’s remarks come after Sir Keir Starmer condemned Donald Trump’s comments
The Independent UK · Jan 23 Trump provokes outrage with Nato Afghanistan claims His remarks drew condemnation from across the political spectrum.
The Independent UK · Jan 22 Trump’s swipe at Nato soldiers in Afghanistan angers veterans and families ‘He is completely wrong to be dismissive,’ says UK ex-ambassador in Kabul
Evening Standard · Jan 22 Davey attacks Trump over claim Nato stayed ‘off the front lines’ in Afghanistan The UK suffered the second highest number of military deaths in the Afghanistan conflict, behind the US.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 21 How Badenoch’s meeting with Mike Johnson led to Trump’s Chagos deal rant A brief encounter set off a chain of events that culminated in a public rebuff to the US president from Keir Starmer
Newslaundry · Jan 21 Mark Carney calls out the rules-based global order lie, but only after it hurts middle powers Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s recent special address to the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, has sent geopolitics watchers and commentators into a tizzy. He did something political leaders seldom do: he delivered a mea culpa.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 21 Enough appeasement: Britain needs its own ‘trade bazooka’ to take on Donald Trump It’s time to stand up for ourselves. With targeted action and tariffs, we can help push back the bully-in-chief, says Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey
Evening Standard · Jan 19 Mother of murdered teenager backs social media ban for under-16s 16-year-old Brianna Ghey was murdered by two other teenagers in 2023.
The Independent UK · Jan 19 Brianna Ghey’s mother urges Starmer to ban social media for under-16s She recalled she was worried who her daughter was speaking to online
The Guardian - UK · Jan 18 ‘It feels like gruel’: Lib Dem MPs growing frustrated by Ed Davey approach Exclusive: No move yet against leader but some say party ‘too academic at times’ and needs coherent national policy