Creating the enabling state
Charles Kennedy sets out the Liberal Democrat plan to free the administrators of our public services from central control and explains why his party was justified in its opposition to the Iraq war
Charles Kennedy

More of the same
Mark Oaten looks back over a parliamentary year of which Liberal Democrats can be proud
Mark Oaten

Courage and conviction
The Chancellor needs to actively prepare the UK economy for entry if he is to convince us that the government is serious about joining the euro, writes Matthew Taylor
Matthew Taylor

Spending agenda
Our spending agenda
David Laws

Planning for progress
The government's discredited 10-year transport plan should be ripped up and replaced by a strategy that puts the interests of passengers first, writes Don Foster
Don Foster

Accenton the individual
Phil Willis calls for an education revolution that puts the individual learner at the heart of the system
Phil Willis

Inspiring a new generation of voters
Parties should go back to first principles in search of the youth vote, says Brian Robson
Brian Robson

Making the running
Evan Harris explains why the Lib Dems are leading the way on new NHS thinking
Evan Harris

The new localism
Other parties may latch on to their rhetoric, but only the Liberal Democrats can be trusted to devolve real political power away from the centre, writes Chris Huhne
Chris Huhne

Wielding the axe
George Parker reports on the Lib Dems' recent policy developments and how the party will communicate its ideas to a sceptical public
George Parker

Kennedy'snew frontier
Colin Brown explores the developing Lib Dem strategy of redirecting public spending, devolving decision making and re-energising voters
Colin Brown

Movers and shakers
Greg Hurst believes a reorganisation of his troops could boost Charles Kennedy
Greg Hurst

Century in sight?
Donald Macintyre assesses how far the Lib Dems still have to travel to replace the Conservatives as the main opposition
Donald Macintyre

Over the rainbow?
Peter Kellner asks: can the Liberal Democrats break through at the polls?
Peter Kellner

PR prize beckons... probably
Does the new partnership agreement guarantee STV PR for Scottish local elections? Robbie Dinwoodie investigates
Robbie Dinwoodie

Position of strength
The results of the May elections to the Scottish Parliament show that there are no longer any no-go areas for the Lib Dems north of the border, says Jim Wallace
Jim Wallace

New political culture in the capital
Baroness Hamwee reviews the year's developments in the London Assembly
Baroness Hamwee

Londoners deserve better
Simon Hughes sets out his vision of a cleaner, safer, better promoted capital city
Simon Hughes

PARLIAMENT'S LAST CHANCE?
Although Parliament proves difficult to modernise, if the public demands change then their representatives will be forced to start delivering, says Paul Tyler
Paul Tyler

The watchdog retains its bite
Lord McNally foresees some familiar battles in the Lords over the next 12 months
Lord McNally

Lib Dems energisebattle-weary Lords
The party's co-ordinated, coherent approach to the big issues of the previous parliamentary year illustrates that the Liberal Democrats are ideologically and philosophically equipped for government, writes Lord Russell
Earl Russell

Remembering Roy
Chris Moncrieff reflects on the contribution Roy Jenkins made to 20th century political life
Chris Moncrieff

Learning lessons to save lives
Paul Keetch reflects on how to best equip our armed forces for the challenges of the new global strategic environment
Paul Keetch

Justice through reform
Lord Ashdown reports from Bosnia and Herzegovina on the progress made since his appointment as High Representative
Lord Ashdown

Spreading influenceacross the globe
At a time when foreign affairs achieve a high profile, Michael Moore highlights some important behind-the-scenes work
Michael Moore

Year of missed opportunities
The government may pay for its failure to engage fully with European issues, says Graham Watson
Graham Watson

Learning to speak with one voice
Lord Maclennan discusses the proposed new constitution for the EU
Lord Maclennan

A fair hearing
Diana Wallis discusses ways of improving communications between national parliamentarians and theirBrussels counterparts
Diana Wallis

Growth of the grassroots
Howard Sykes reflects on a year of Lib Dem by-election success at local level
Howard Sykes

In touch with voters' concerns
Lord Razzall outlines the basic principles of the Lib Dems' campaigning strategy
Lord Razzall

A faith deserving of our attention
Lembit Opik reports on the plight of the Bahá'í community which is suffering persecution in Iran, but which offers an approach to life that is instructive to wider society
Lembit Opik

Lord Newbytalks to Daisy Sampson
Lord Newbytalks to Daisy Sampson
Lord Newby OBE