As the Liberal Democrats congregate for their annual conference, Vince Cable says his party offers a real hope for Britain.

The Liberal Democrats must put a stop to this destructive rush towards a hard Brexit, warns Tom Brake

Lord Spicer fondly recalls his fellow former chair of the 1922 Committee who, despite his notoriety, was always great company

She may have decided against a run for her party’s leadership, but Jo Swinson is ready to stand up and be counted as the Liberal Democrats rebuild. She talks to Kevin Schofield

The Ulster people are being pushed to the brink by those who think narrow political interests should trump matters of life and death. It’s time to reach a deal on the Executive – or direct rule will become inevitable, writes Nigel Dodds

The Conservatives have spent the summer soul-searching for a solution to their young people problem. But is a Tory equivalent of Momentum really the answer to the party’s woes? Sebastian Whale reports

Now the public are armed with the facts, Kevin Maguire asks whether should they be offered an EURef2

This week MPs were given a taste of the parliamentary battles to come as the EU (Withdrawal) Bill passed its first hurdle in the Commons. But, as Robert Orchard reports, the ‘guerrilla tactics’ are just commencing 

The Scottish Conservatives are enjoying a revival and John Lamont is helping to lead the charge. The new MP talks to Sebastian Whale about short odds, long commutes and the ‘potential’ of Ruth Davidson 

Bernard Jenkin finds the Donmar’s new musical a fair and compelling portrayal of his committee’s hearing on the collapse of Kids Company 

Andrew Adonis believes the UK could be heading for a 'catastrophe' as the country prepares to leave the European Union. The former Labour Cabinet minister talks to Josh May about what is at stake

As Leader of the Commons in a hung Parliament, Andrea Leadsom faces a huge task to build consensus for the government’s Brexit plans. She talks to Kevin Schofield about reaching out to the Opposition, her relationship with No.10 and why she remains firmly behind Theresa May