Toxic culture, poor leadership: what Horizon inquiry has told us so far
As latest phase of inquiry concludes – with final stage set to begin in September – we itemise the key takeaways
Jo Swinson criticises ‘duplicitous’ civil servants at Post Office inquiry
Former postal affairs minister says conduct of some civil servants was ‘Orwellian’ and raises questions of objectivity
Observer business agenda
Ed Davey and former Lib Dem leaders face grilling at Horizon inquiry
Davey, Jo Swinson and Vince Cable all held coalition posts at the time of the Post Office scandal, but Tory ex-ministers will be subject to hardest questions
November 2021
Stephen Fry joins celebrities urging people to switch to green pensions
Actors, politicians and firms lend support to 21x Club’s call to pull investments out of industries that harm planet
September 2020
Lib Dems vote to push for renewed EU membership in long term
Party uses annual conference to begin process of reconciling pro-Europe stance with UK’s departure
August 2020
Ed Davey's first job is to heal divisions in Lib Dem membership
Party’s under-30s are impatient for change and feel haunted by the coalition years
May 2020
Lib Dem election campaign a 'car crash', says party's review
Internal report says Swinson’s Brexit tactics ‘effectively ignored’ biggest group of voters
January 2020
Don’t blame Corbyn for Lib Dem failures
Letters: Ed Davey needs to reflect on the Liberal Democrats’ record in coalition government, writes Linda Lennard, while Deirdre Burrell says it was Jo Swinson who undermined Jeremy Corbyn