Lib Dems call for Reform council candidate to be suspended over “sickening” racist comments
The Liberal Democrats have called on Nigel Farage to suspend Redcar council candidate Michael Manning after racist online comments.
29 Jan 2026
National News
Wirral
A&E Crisis
Last year almost 19,000 patients waited over 12 hours to be treated or admitted in our Wirral hospitals.
CCC
29 Jan 2026
Eastleigh MP slams Southern Water after latest bill rises
Liberal Democrat MP Liz Jarvis, MP for Eastleigh, has called Southern Water’s announcement that customer bills will rise by 8% this April a “fleecing”.
29 Jan 2026
Government has strung WASPI women along, says Eastleigh MP after compensation scheme denied
Liz Jarvis MP, Member of Parliament for Eastleigh, has firmly criticised Ministers for ignoring the millions of WASPI women who suffered hardship as a result of changes to the state pension age.
29 Jan 2026
WASPI decision: a “hammer blow” to those who thought they would finally be treated fairly
Responding to the Government’s decision that no compensation should be paid to WASPI women, Liberal Democrats Work and Pension Spokesperson, Steve Darling MP said:
29 Jan 2026
Mid Sussex Times
Political opinion with Alison Bennett MP: Talking social media with Oathall School Captains
In her weekly column, Alison Bennett, MP for Mid Sussex, reflects on her recent visit to Oathall Community College and the issue of how social media and excessive screen time is affecting us.
29 Jan 2026
