Clegg: Brown's leadership is "running out of steam"

Nick Clegg has described Gordon Brown's policy plans as "a hotch potch of unrelated Whitehall schemes" with no unifying" vision from a prime minister who was "running out of steam". More

Davey: Blair must come clean on torture or quit as MidEast envoy

Reacting to the allegations that Tony Blair knew about secret interrogation guidance for British intelligence officers who became aware of the torture of suspects, Edward Davey said; "Surely Tony Blair cannot hold the position of Middle East Envoy when he stands accused of breaking the UN Convention against torture". More

Swinson: Depression costing economy 8.6bn a year

Depression is costing the economy 8.6bn a year, up two thirds in a decade, research by the Liberal Democrats has revealed. More

Oakeshott: George Osborne dodged 55,000 tax bill by 'flipping'

George Osborne avoided £55,000 in capital gains tax by 'flipping' his second home allowance, figures calculated by the Liberal Democrat treasury team have revealed. More

Lamb: Government sleepwalking into an NHS disaster

Norman Lamb discusses the need for a fundamental change to the way the NHS currently works at the NHS Confederation. More

Clegg: The torch of progress has passed to us

Labour has run out of steam and of ideas. Its supporters are turning to the Liberal Democrats. More

Clegg: PM must cancel Recess to implement political reform

The Prime Minister today outlined a range of urgent measures to clean up Parliament. Nick Clegg described the reforms as a "deathbed conversion to political reform". More

Davey: Iraq inquiry must be about more than Gordon Brown's woes

Edward Davey has written to David Miliband to demand genuine cross-party consultation on any Iraq inquiry which the Government brings forward. More

Brooke: Big fall in number of childminders will leave parents struggling

The number of registered childminders has fallen significantly since 2007, the Liberal Democrats have revealed. More

Election results 2009

The latest results from the local and European elections, as well as reaction from Nick Clegg. More