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Tim Farron 'regrets' saying gay sex is not a sin
Tim Farron denied that he thought gay sex is a sin during the 2017 General Election campaign, but has now admitted he regrets that statement.
Charlotte Tobitt Jan 10, 2018
UK Environment department uses 500,000 disposable cups a year in 'colossal amount of waste'
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) accused of wastage after it emerged that it has purchased more than 2.5 million disposable cups in the past five years.
Ludovica Iaccino Nov 22, 2017
Sir Vince Cable hits back at Boris Johnson in Brexit resignation row
"Does he support the position of Philip Hammond or Liam Fox?" the Lib Dem leader asked.
Ian Silvera Jul 31, 2017
59% of Brexit backers think gay sex is 'unnatural'
YouGov poll released on the 50th anniversary of the Sexual Offences Act (1967).
Ian Silvera Jul 27, 2017
Vince Cable launches UK tour to target centrists after becoming Lib Dem leader
"We need to prepare for an exit from Brexit," the former business secretary said.
Ian Silvera Jul 20, 2017
Young, pro-EU and highly educated: 6 graphs that show how Corbyn turned things around
An analysis of Ipsos MORI data from the general election shows under-24 turnout increased to 64%
Daniele Palumbo Jun 20, 2017
Tim Farron quits as Lib Dem leader as his Christianity made being politician 'impossible'
Leader stands down following questions regarding his views on homosexuality during election campaign.
Ewan Palmer Jun 14, 2017
US President Donald Trump 'cancels' state visit to the UK over mass protest fears
Number 10 has refused to comment on the phone call between Trump and Theresa May.
Ian Silvera Jun 11, 2017
Betting on General Election to increase by 40% as punters turn to politics
Volume of bets on political events has grown by 10% year-on-year over the last two years.
Dan Cancian Jun 07, 2017
Greens consider backing Labour minority government on a 'case-by-case' basis
Senior party source tells IBTimes UK of plan on eve of the UK general election.
Ian Silvera Jun 07, 2017
Nick Clegg: Labour and Tories have made a cynical pact of silence over Brexit
Top Liberal Democrat says families across the UK will face a 'Brexit squeeze' thanks to the split.
Ian Silvera Jun 06, 2017
Where's Theresa? Social media chastises prime minister's absence at TV debate
It comes as one poll shows a further narrowing of the Tories' lead to only three points.
Brendan Cole Jun 01, 2017
BBC TV audience laughs when Tory Amber Rudd asks voters to 'judge us on our record'
Home secretary's attempted defence of the Conservative Party manifesto fell flat.
Ian Silvera May 31, 2017
Tim Farron: Take a look out your window - Theresa May might be sizing up your house
Liberal Democrat leader went after the Tories during the BBC debate over the 'dementia tax'.
Ian Silvera May 31, 2017
Jeremy Corbyn will take part in the BBC leaders' debate - without Theresa May
Labour leader had vowed not to take part in election TV events unless May participated.
Ian Silvera May 31, 2017
Caroline Lucas: Green Party vote will drop at general election but our MPs will double
Green co-leader sat down with IBTimes UK in Brighton where Lucas is fighting to be re-elected.
Ian Silvera May 22, 2017
Pro-EU leaders gang-up on Ukip chief Paul Nuttall over Brexit at ITV debate
"People knew what they were voting for," Nuttall said as he clashed with Lib Dem leader Tim Farron.
Ian Silvera May 18, 2017
UK will make £1bn a year by legalising cannabis and taxing it the Lib Dems say
"The war on drugs has been a catastrophic failure," the pro-EU party's manifesto said.
Ian Silvera May 17, 2017
Green co-leader: Jeremy Corbyn and Tim Farron are on the wrong side of history
Interview: Jonathan Bartley sat down with IBTimes UK at the launch of the Progressive Alliance.
Ian Silvera May 17, 2017
General election 2017: Where the party leaders stand on LGBT rights
LGBT rights are firmly on Labour's agenda - what about the other parties?
Lydia Smith May 17, 2017
Can Lib Dems win back students with a manifesto full of youth-friendly pledges?
Tim Farron will promise to introduce voting at 16 for elections and referendums across the UK.
Ian Silvera May 16, 2017
Even Remainers don't like it when unpatriotic Lib Dems back Brussels against Brexit
The Lib Dem stance on Brexit appears anti-democratic to moderate, pragmatic Remain voters.
Daniel Hannan May 16, 2017
We played Election Word Association with people in London. Here is what they said...
Londoners share their views on Brexit, immigration, Theresa May and Jeremy Corbyn.
Isabelle Gerretsen May 13, 2017
Lib Dems pledge to legalise cannabis in election manifesto
The proposal is the most radical drugs policy ever put forward by a British political party.
Isabelle Gerretsen May 12, 2017
Tim Farron: 'I had a picture of Margaret Thatcher on my bedroom wall'
Lib Dem leader appears to admit teenage Tory crush but denies having 'I Love Maggie' sticker on textbook.
Paul Wright May 08, 2017
Oxfordshire man celebrates 65th birthday by shouting at Tim Farron about Brexit
Malcolm Baker announced that he would be changing his long time voting allegiances.
Jordan Bhatt May 03, 2017
Tim Farron believes Lib Dems will 'change course of history' in upcoming general election
Lib Dems leader wants to fight Theresa May's 'colossal coronation'.
Oli Gamp Apr 30, 2017
Ex-MP David Ward axed as Lib Dem candidate by Tim Farron after backlash from Jewish community
'I believe in a politics that is open, tolerant and united. David Ward is unfit to represent the party.'
Ian Silvera Apr 26, 2017
Tim Farron 'clarifies' view on gay sex, says it is not a sin
The Liberal Democrat leader has been labelled a 'disgrace' for failing to make his views clear.
Tareq Haddad Apr 26, 2017
Simon Hughes: Lib Dems have a relentless record of championing LGBT rights
Former Lib Dem MP and justice minister spoke to IBTimes UK about the general election campaign.
Ian Silvera Apr 24, 2017
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