National Liberal Democrat News - East Riding Liberal Democrats

Centrist forward: GARY LINEKER talks anger in football and beyond

If you want to see rage ruining everything, go and listen to some of the dads on the touchline at a kids' football match. On the new episode of ANGER MANAGEMENT WITH NICK CLEGG, the former Deputy Prime Minister talks to footballing legend and Match Of The Day presenter GARY LINEKER about anger on the football pitch and in the public eye, Gary's personal politics… and what it's like to be monstered for speaking your mind on social media.

by Nick Clegg

17 May 2018

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Welsh Lib Dems: We must fight for LGBT equality everywhere

Ahead of a Senedd statement on International Day against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia, the Welsh Liberal Democrats have urged Wales to build on recent progress in LGBT rights and fight for safety, equality and freedom for LGBT people across the globe.

17 May 2018

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Energy and Democracy - Tory love affair with fracking defies logic and morality

Two announcements today throw into sharp relief the detachment from reality currently being suffered by the Tory government.

by Simon Oliver

17 May 2018

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Big tech must be tamed, for the sake of a fair society

Just as the competitive oil rush gave way to Rockefeller's new monopoly in the form of Standard Oil, so the internet's infrastructure is being built around a handful of companies of immense and growing power: Google, Apple, Facebook, and Amazon, along with their Chinese equivalents, Tencent, Alibaba, and Baidu.

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by Vince Cable MP

17 May 2018

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International Day against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia

LGBT+ Lib Dems' Secretary, Andrew Brown, has written for Liberal Democrat Voice:

17 May 2018

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South Lakes Lib Dems secure cross-party support to strip the Lakes Line from Northern

County councillors in South Lakeland have agreed to support calls for the Lakes Line to be taken off the rail company Northern.

17 May 2018

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