Liberal Democrats select Gayathri Sathyanath to fight for Havant Constituency at General Election
The Liberal Democrats have selected Gayathri Sathyanath for Havant as Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced a General Election.
23 May 2024
News from the Liberal Democrats
Local News
£16.4M MORTGAGE BOMBSHELL IN HAVANT AS 7,663 HOUSEHOLDS FORCED TO REMORTGAGE LAST YEAR
Households in Havant who remortgaged last year face a £16.4M annual mortgage bombshell amidst spiralling interest rates following Liz Truss’s disastrous mini-budget new research by the House of Commons Library, commissioned by the Lib Dems has revealed.
22 May 2024
Coalition Takes Control in Havant Borough Council
The Conservatives lost 17 Havant Borough Council seats on 2nd May, which means that they lost control of the council for the first time since 2002.
16 May 2024
Havant’s Magnificent Seven
The residents of Havant Borough elected seven Liberal Democrats on May 2nd.
16 May 2024
Alan Mak votes against law to criminalise water companies for sewage spills
On Wednesday, Conservative MPs including Alan Mak voted against a new law which would have seen water companies in court for sewage spills.
16 May 2024
Childcare desert: Hampshire sees 1008 childcare places lost since 2019
There has been a fall of over 1,000 childcare places in Hampshire since 2019, House of Commons Library research commissioned by the Liberal Democrats has revealed.
13 May 2024
National News
Latest UK News
A new Magna Carta to save our country from Farage
Ed Davey's Leader's Speech to Spring Conference 2026
ED
15 Mar 2026
Local Government
Local Government Finance Emergency
After years of neglect, our local councils are in financial survival mode. The Liberal Democrats are calling on the Government to move past emergency bailouts and deliver a sustainable future for local government.
ZF
15 Mar 2026
International Affairs
Trump and the Wider World
The international stage has been shaken by a series of reckless and illegal actions from Donald Trump’s White House. Liberal Democrat members have passed a new motion to bolster our national defence and strengthen our alliances with reliable partners.
CM
15 Mar 2026
Children & Families
A digital world fit for the next generation
For too long, tech giants have treated children as data to be mined, using addictive algorithms and harmful content to keep them scrolling. While some are calling for blanket bans, we know these are impractical and risk isolating vulnerable groups.
VC
15 Mar 2026
Defence
Britain’s nuclear deterrent depends on Trump. It’s time to change that
If the answer to “Is our nuclear deterrent working?” depends on what Donald Trump had for breakfast, then the answer is no, it’s not. And our deterrent is not truly independent.
ED
14 Mar 2026
Mental Health
Whole-Person Mental Health: Care, Choice, Community, and Combatting Populism
The UK is facing a mental health emergency. Liberal Democrats have a proud record of pushing Britain’s mental health services forward. Now we are offering the bold solutions we need to fight the crisis unfolding in our communities.
DC
14 Mar 2026