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The 2025 local elections were a major success for the Liberal Democrats. We won 370 seats, a gain of 163 seats. We finished ahead of both the Conservatives and Labour. We gained outright control of three Councils. This takes the number of councils we control outright to 40.

The Economist estimates that the annual costs of Reform UK’s manifesto would be around £200bn and savings around £100bn. The gap would amount to a colossal fiscal shock, blowing up the deficit and straining the gilt market to its limit econ.st/4jLZmD1

The Economist estimates that the annual costs of Reform UK’s manifesto would be around £200bn and savings around £100bn. The gap would amount to a colossal fiscal shock, blowing up the deficit and straining the gilt market to its limit econ.st/4jGgTfP

Liberal Democrats are more than a political party. We are a campaign for justice. If you want to make your neighbourhood Britain & the world a better place don't just follow on #Twitter join us libdems.org.uk/joining-us Liberal Democrats ALDC European Movement UK (on BlueSky) @TheNewEuropean Westmorland and Furness Council

EXC: Weekly YouGov voting intention poll for The Times/Sky News shows Tories drop below the Lib Dems to *fourth* place - first time since 2019 RefUK 29%(+1) LAB 22%(-1) LDEM 17%(+1) CON 16%(-2) GRN 10%(+1)

🚨 NEW: Polling reveals the Lib Dems are now ahead of the Tories ➡️ Reform - 29% (+1) 🌹 Labour - 22% (-1) 🔸 Lib Dems - 17% (+1) 🔵 Tories - 16% (-2) 💚 Green - 10% (+1) Via YouGov

My book is all about care. About how being a carer has shaped my life, the role of caring in our society, and how we make sure everyone gets the care they need.

The government's proposed cuts to disability benefits will deepen poverty and hardship, and push many further from work 📢 Over 3 million disabled people will see their benefits cut, but the government's plans may help just 45,000-95,000 more disabled people into work. 1/2

I’m speaking out because cutting PIP would be devastating. It’s been my lifeline — helping me live independently and build a comedy career. Without it, I wouldn’t have managed. This is about dignity, not just money. These cuts are dangerous. Stop #TakingThePIP. TakingThePIP

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Analysis by The Independent reveals Reform UK’s tax plans would disproportionately benefit the wealthiest 10% who would gain almost four times as much as the poorest 10% Who would have guessed.. independent.co.uk/bulletin/news/…

Every Londoner deserves a voice at City Hall. Yet disabled people have no dedicated champion fighting for their rights, needs and inclusion. Help us change this. Sign our petition calling for a London Disability Equality Champion here bit.ly/41iaC1Z

Maiden Erlegh & Whitegates (Wokingham) Council By-Election Result: 🔶 LDM: 31.2% (+3.2) 🌹 LAB: 24.1% (-0.2) 🌳 CON: 23.9% (-4.2) ➡️ RFM: 14.8% (New) 🌍 GRN: 5.5% (-6.2) 🧑‍🔧 TUSC: 0.5% (New) No Ind (-8.0) as previous. Liberal Democrat GAIN from Conservative. Changes w/ 2024.

Maiden Erlegh and Whitegate - Wokingham BC Liberal Democrat Gain from Conservative 🔶Mike Smith Lib Dem 1028 31.2% 🔴Lab 793 24.1% 🔵Con 788 23.9% ➡️Reform 486 14.8% 🟢Green 189 5.5% 🔘TUSC 17 0.5% Congratulations to Mike and the team - gained the seat and the Council!!!

Great to join Olly Glover MP 🔶 and local candidate Roy Pounsford 🔶🍃 earlier today to support him on the winnable upcoming Fulham Town by-election. We are looking forward to get Hammersmith & Fulham Lib Dems 🔶 their first Councillor that local residents deserve.

'You can't sort out the NHS unless you sort out social care' Lib Dem leader Ed Davey speaks to Kamali Melbourne about reports that the chancellor has rebuffed efforts to allocate more funding for social care trib.al/kdXA2Dr 📺 Sky 501, Virgin 602, Freeview 233

In questions at tonight’s Ealing council meeting, Cllr Gary Malcolm 🔶️🇺🇦 challenged the Labour administration on Winter fuel payments and the two child cap, while I asked a question about building on our parks, which the portfolio holder refused to answer.

"They still haven't grasped this essential thing, that you can't fix the NHS unless you fix care." Ed Davey

Who funds Reform UK? Inside Farage’s party’s £5m donor network | openDemocracy | Reform has received almost £5m from wealthy donors since 2023, including those with links to fossil fuels, the financial services industry and tax havens opendemocracy.net/en/dark-money-…

Nine years on from the Brexit vote, here’s how Brits feel about rejoining the EU independent.co.uk/news/uk/politi…