Merton Lib Dem Councillor Resigns Ahead of Local Elections
Jenifer Gould resigns from Merton Council, citing a family move abroad. The departure alters the political balance in Cannon Hill ward ahead of the May 2026 elections.
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Victorian Liberals' infighting deepens as Sam Groth quits
Sam Groth's resignation over party infighting deals a blow to Victorian Liberal leader Jess Wilson's hopes of a modernised, unified front ahead of the November state election. Analysis reveals the party remains its own greatest obstacle.
Dutch Drug Cartel Killings Exposed in Podcast
A deep dive into the shocking gangland killings that revealed the dark underbelly of organised crime in the Netherlands, challenging its liberal image. Listen to the full investigation.
George Conway Runs for Congress as New York Democrat
George Conway, the conservative lawyer and ex-husband of Kellyanne Conway, launches a Democratic bid for a New York congressional seat, vowing to fight Trump's influence.
Deeming faces preselection challenge in Victorian Liberal shake-up
Exclusive: Victorian Liberal MPs Moira Deeming and Ann-Marie Hermans face internal preselection challenges ahead of the November state election. Key figures and factions clash for upper house spots.
Deputy Liberal Leader Sam Groth to leave Victorian parliament
Victorian deputy Liberal leader Sam Groth announces he will not contest the state election, citing internal party divisions and a defamation fight with News Corp. Read the full story.
Starmer accused of diverting NHS billions to appease Trump
Sir Keir Starmer faces criticism over a US-UK drug pricing deal that could cost the NHS £3bn annually. Lib Dems demand the funds be spent on social care instead. Read the full story.
Former Liberal MP Katie Allen dies aged 59
Tributes pour in for former federal MP and paediatric specialist Dr Katie Allen, who has died at 59 after a private battle with rare bile duct cancer. Read the full story.
How Trump and Putin's craving for status threatens Europe
Analysis reveals how Trump's US and Putin's Russia, both driven by a desire for respect, aim to dismantle the European project. Explore the threat to the liberal world order.
Davey: Election Delays Rip Away Democratic Rights
Sir Ed Davey writes to the UK's human rights watchdog over plans to postpone local elections for nearly 10 million people. The government cites council reorganisation as the reason.
Should we turn the internet off? Readers debate
As the internet fuels political polarisation, Guardian readers question if a return to analogue life would protect democracy. Share your view on the digital dilemma.
Lib Dems Call for US to be in Foreign Interference Inquiry
The Liberal Democrats urge the UK government to include Donald Trump's US in a foreign interference inquiry, citing a national security strategy that advocates 'cultivating resistance' in Europe. Read the full story.
Hastie Uses Bondi Attack to Push Immigration Values Agenda
Liberal MP Andrew Hastie shifts immigration debate from numbers to 'who' after Bondi shooting, revealing a core conservative focus on 'Australian values'. Analysis of the political fallout.
Trump pardons Democrat Cuellar, then criticises his loyalty
Donald Trump pardoned Democratic Congressman Henry Cuellar on bribery charges, only to criticise him days later for not switching parties. Explore the fallout and Texas political map changes.
Farage accused of using Trump tactics over racism allegations
Nigel Farage's response to school racism claims mirrors Donald Trump's playbook: denial, legal threats, smearing accusers, and media attacks. Experts and political rivals draw direct parallels.
SA Opposition Leader Vincent Tarzia Resigns
South Australian Liberal leader Vincent Tarzia has unexpectedly quit, triggering the party's fourth leadership change nationally in under a month. Read the full story on the political shake-up.
Labour candidate defects after 'wrong ethnicity' claim
Fiona Mulaisho quits Labour, alleging a 'toxic culture' and discriminatory remark about her ethnicity. She will now stand for the Liberal Democrats in Queen's Park. Read the full story.
Critical Thinking to Become Mandatory for UK University Students
A landmark report mandates critical thinking and liberal arts modules for all UK university students from 2026, aiming to combat misinformation. Discover the new skills framework.
Liberal Arts Education Needs Market-Oriented Reform
Jianyang Geng argues liberal arts institutions must embrace market demands and abandon claims of exclusive critical thinking cultivation. Discover why reform is essential for survival.
Final Parliamentary Week: Key Bills & Party Drama
The final parliamentary sitting week sees crucial environment bill debates and Liberal party instability. Stay informed on the political developments shaping Australia's future.
Lib Dem's Radical Vision for Croydon's Future
Lib Dem mayoral candidate Richard Howard outlines his plan for radical change in Croydon, targeting housing, finances and culture. Discover his vision for the borough's transformation.
BBC board member resigns over liberal bias claims
A BBC board member resigns after being excluded from talks on liberal bias allegations that led to the director general's shock exit. Follow the latest developments.
Kellie Sloane becomes NSW Liberal party leader
Former television journalist Kellie Sloane has been elected unopposed as the new leader of the NSW Liberal party, replacing Mark Speakman. Discover her political journey and challenges ahead.
Kellie Sloane appointed NSW Liberal leader
Former journalist Kellie Sloane becomes NSW Liberal leader, replacing Mark Speakman. The 52-year-old faces challenges uniting the party and developing housing policy. Read more about this political shift.
Progressive Connie Chan runs for Pelosi's House seat
San Francisco supervisor Connie Chan announces congressional bid to replace Nancy Pelosi, highlighting affordability and working families. Discover her platform and opponents.
Liberal Party's existential crisis deepens with leadership changes
The Liberal Party confronts an existential crisis as multiple leaders step down while struggling to diversify support and maintain political relevance across Australia.
Mark Speakman steps down as NSW Liberal leader
Mark Speakman resigns as NSW Liberal leader, endorsing first-term MP Kellie Sloane as his replacement. Discover the reasons behind the leadership change and what's next for the party.
Political 'Killing Season' Begins in Leadership Battles
The annual political 'killing season' commences as unpopular leaders face leadership challenges. Discover which Liberal MPs are at risk and the implications for party stability.
Liberal Party Faces Triple Leadership Crisis
Federal opposition leader Sussan Ley faces extreme pressure as Liberal Party confronts three potential leadership changes in two weeks amid record low polling.
Australia's Liberals Propose Immigration Cuts
Australia's Liberal Party unveils plan to slash immigration by targeting international students and skilled migrants. Discover the proposed changes and their potential impact.
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