Today marks Guru Nanak’s Gurpurab, which commemorates the birth of the founder of the Sikh faith, Guru Nanak. Guru Nanak was a significant figure: his message of acceptance, compassion and community remains relevant even today. I have seen these values … read more
The Liberal Democrat gain this week in Scotland was part of the final contests of the year. Which means we can also tally up the net score for each party during 2020. It’s the Lib Dems who come out on top: Liberal … read more
The coronavirus crisis has shone a new spotlight on the issue of child hunger, with demand for food banks soaring and almost a fifth of households with children unable to access enough food in the first weeks of lockdown. The … read more
Yesterday, on Carers Rights Day, we launched our campaign Stand Up for Carers – calling on the Government to immediately raise Carer’s Allowance by £1,000 a year. After the Chancellor’s Spending Review earlier this week, it’s more important than ever … read more
Countless families are facing serious financial hardship. More than a million people have lost their jobs and the devastating impact of the coronavirus pandemic will continue to be felt throughout the next year. We are also facing serious challenges in … read more