Famous by-election winner Willie Rennie MP, who won his seat from Labour on a 16% swing, today joined the Liberal Democrat campaign in Edinburgh North & Leith, helping Kevin Lang and the team to knock on over 1,000 doors in

Liberal Democrats Jo Swinson MP and Ross Finnie MSP have tabled Parliamentary motions in Westminster and Holyrood in support of the Beatson Pebble Appeal. The Pebble Appeal is raising funds to build the Beatson Translational Research Centre, which will be

Liberal Democrat Chief Whip Mike Rumbles MSP has accused the SNP of absolute double standards for refusing to give the people of Banff and Buchan a by-election to elect a full-time MP.

Tavish Scott MSP, Leader of the Scottish Liberal Democrats, has called on the Scottish Government to make thermometers available to all families with young children to help parents follow Government advice on swine flu.

These figures are very concerning. The Health Secretary must now make sure that the Public Inquiry into C. Difficile is broadened to cover outbreaks across the whole of Scotland."

West of Scotland Liberal Democrat MSP Ross Finnie and Labour MSP Des McNulty met with Cabinet Secretary for Health and Wellbeing Nicola Sturgeon yesterday to discuss the long-term future of St Margaret’s Hospice. On the 24th of February 2009 NHS

In response to the Law Lords unanimous verdict in favour of the Debbie Purdy appeal, Tweeddale, Ettrick and Lauderdale MSP, Jeremy Purvis is writing to the Lord Advocate seeking urgent clarification on the approach in Scotland in prosecuting those that

Tony Blair and Gordon Brown must not be allowed to escape the spotlight of the Iraq Inquiry, says the Liberal Democrat Leader.

Commenting on the High Court decision not to overrule the extradition of Gary McKinnon, Liberal Democrat Shadow Home Secretary, Chris Huhne said: †Today’s judgement is a hammer blow to a vulnerable man and his long suffering supporters.

Short term prison sentences don't work and do little to help the victims of crime. Many women prisoners in Cornton Vale are more of a danger to themselves than the public. It is high time we developed better ways of

Culture, Media and Sport Spokesperson, Lord Clement-Jones has launched the Live Music Bill.

Media contact: Anne-Marie Devaney

While the UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki Moon, promotes the implementation of the new juridical concept on the "responsibility to protect", the President of the UN General Assembly, Miguel d'Escoto, invited four intellectuals to present their analyses for the enlightenment of

On 29 July 2009, we had the privilege of meeting with Sami al-Haj, an Al Jazeera journalist and cameraman who was imprisoned in Guantánamo for more than 6 years and who was passing through Geneva, on which occasion he told

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez on Tuesday froze diplomatic relations with Colombia after Bogota accused Venezuela of alleged involvement in arms supplies to Colombian rebels. \"I've ordered the withdrawal of our ambassador from Bogota, and the withdrawal of our diplomatic personnel,\"

Family support workers at a leading Cambridge charity have been congratulated by the city's MP David Howarth for throwing the spotlight on domestic violence.

Cambridge's Community Radio Station, 209radio on 105 FM, is backed by the city's MP David Howarth as it joins a mass lobby of Prime Minister Gordon Brown in a bid to get increased funding.

Babrujskiy kurjer" has resume cooperation with the state-run press-distribution monopoly. So far it is the only newspaper out of the "list of 13" which successfully returned into the system of distribution.

The mass media comment on participation of the Belarusian ruler in an informal CSTO summit.

One of the participants of the "Case of 14" Ales Straltsou has lodged a complaint with Minsk City Court against the verdict of Minsk Tsentralny Court of 15 June 2009, which reduced the activist's sentence.