liberal democrat conference

Jon Snow asks Liberal Democrat leader and Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg whether the governmnent needs to change course now the economic challenges have changed.

Latest updates, pictures and video from the Liberal Democrat autumn conference in Birmingham.

In his closing speech to the Lib Dem conference, Nick Clegg will explain why he supports plans for the economy. Former leader Paddy Ashdown tells Channel 4 News he will focus on “fairness”.

Channel 4 News speaks to some of the “ones to watch” in the Liberal Democrat party at their annual conference, about nastiness, Barack Obama and tuition fees.

Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg tells his party conference governing is “not doing the easy thing, but doing the right thing”. Top Lib Dems tell Channel 4 News their leader had to be “realistic”.

It’s no entente cordiale at the Liberal Democrats conference this year – as senior party figures line up to condemn their Tory coalition partners, writes Felicity Spector.

Liberal Democrat Party President Tim Farron rebuts suggestions that he wants to replace Nick Clegg as party leader in an interview with Channel 4 News Political Editor Gary Gibbon.

Business Secretary Vince Cable says companies should have publicly to justify bonuses and executives’ salaries.

Liberal Democrat leader and Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg tells Channel 4 News there is a “gear change” in Whitehall as the government tries to stimulate economic growth.

Vince Cable gives a downbeat assessment of the UK economy but insists he is “positively committed” to the Conservative-Liberal Democrat coalition, as Gary Gibbon reports.

Danny Alexander tells Channel 4 News his plans to target the rich with a new team of tax inspectors, and help the poor by raising the income tax threshold to £12,500.