Liberal Democrats

Pictured - Penny Mordaunt loses her seat as MP for Portsmouth North

Photos by Alex Shute

General Election live: Mordaunt loses Portsmouth seat to Labour

Danny Chambers

Historic Lib Dem wins celebrated as Tories loose Winchester and Eastleigh

abour leader and incoming Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and wife Victoria enter 10 Downing Street

Watch: Keir Starmer makes first speech as Prime Minister outside No 10

Hamble Valley election count.

Conservatives hail local campaign but Labour praises candidate

The General Election takes place on July 4.

Portsmouth North candidates explain why they deserve your vote

General Election 2024’s 7 best campaign moments and gaffes.

General Election 2024 7 best campaign moments and gaffes

Ed Davey with Lib Dem Supporters

Liberal Democrat leader gives final message to voters in Hampshire visit

the country goes to the polls on July 4 (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

‘Battle of the Hustings’ in row over attempt at rival election event

The City of Portsmouth College held their own hustings on Tuesday, June 18, 2024 for the Portsmouth North candidates. The hustings were hosted by Steve Fitzgerald, politics teacher. Picture: Sarah Standing (180624-919)

Politicians quizzed over illegal immigration at hustings

Marion Cotillard (photo: Getty Images)

Which way to vote to stay squeaky green?

(Photo: BEN STANSALL/AFP via Getty Images)

How UK parties are approaching National Insurance ahead of election

Lib Dem leader Sir Ed Davey falls into lake.

Watch: Lib Dem leader Sir Ed Davey falls into lake

Philippa Gray, Phil Munday and Grainne Rason

Havant Borough Council run by a new coalition following shock election results

The Liberal Democrats celebrate their success at last week's local electionsPicture: Sarah Standing (020524-1727)

Portsmouth City Council Lib Dems choose groups leaders after election delight

Pam Bryant with daughter Louise Clubley who won at Uplands and Funtley, pictured with Suella Braverman MP and Tina Ellis, winner at the Avenue ward. Picture: Mike Cooter (030524)

Relief for the Conservatives as they retain control in Fareham

Sean Woodward, leader of Fareham Conservative Party and Suella Braverman MP

Fareham Borough Council election results: Relief for the Conservatives
The Conservatives are relieved to stay in control of Fareham Borough Council – but there is now a Labour councillor and the Liberal Democrats have doubled their numbers.
Noni Needs

Lisa Birkett and Fred Birkett, the outgoing Mayor and Mayoress of Fareham at the count. Picture: Mike Cooter (030524)

Local elections 2024: Full list of Fareham results

Portsmouth elections 2024 at Portsmouth Guildhall on Thursday, May 2. Pictured is: George Madgwick, leader of the Portsmouth Independent Party. Picture: Sarah Standing (020524-8108)

Portsmouth Independents Party expect victory in "tough evening" for Tories

Voters go to the polls on May 2

Portsmouth City Council elections: Parties have their say on big issues

The pre election campaigning at Portsmouth City Council is heating upPicture Phil Wilkinson

Accusations of 'financial incompetence' as election campaigning heats up

Elections will be held on May 2

2024 local elections in Portsmouth: Everything you need to know

Voters will go to the polls on May 2

Why candidates say you should vote for them in the Gosport local elections

The election will be held on May 2

2024 local elections in Fareham: Everything you need to know

Voters go to the polls on May 2

Meet the candidates for the Hampshire County Council Meon Valley by-election

Portsmouth voters go to the polls on May 2 Credit: Chris Loades/Association of Electoral Administrators.

City council elections: Why the candidates say you should vote for them

The election will be held on May 2

2024 local elections in Gosport: Everything you need to know

CGI image of a tram - for illustrative purposes

Trams could stop more cars clogging up Portsmouth’s roads - claim
Trams have been mooted as a way of stopping more cars clogging up Portsmouth’s roads.
Toby Paine

Changes are afoot at Hampshire's recycling centres

Claims made that plans to close tips will lead to more fly tipping

The council agreed to the hike in the precept

Hike in council tax bill agreed in tense and dramatic meeting

The council's finances have been described as 'bleak' Photo: Anthony Devlin/PA Wire

Council tax bill hike as finances have “never been bleaker”

39% of children can't see a dentist - and it's worse for adults

Picture: Adobe Stock

Under-threat Stroke Recovery Service is given an extra year of funding

There is anger after the bill was dropped

Anger at the government for dropping plans for a ban on puppy smuggling

Suella Braverman is alleged to have asked officials to organise a one to one speeding course. Picture: Leon Neal/Getty Images.

Braverman accused of being 'embroiled in endless scandals'

Suella Braverman is alleged to have asked officials to organise a one to one speeding course. Picture: Leon Neal/Getty Images.

Rishi Sunak declines to back Suella Braverman over speeding points allegations

The Havant election count at Havant Leisure Centre.
Picture: Sarah Standing (040523-7690)

Full list of results from Havant Borough Council election count

Almost 200,000 streetlights are broken across the country. Picture: Alvaro Hernandez Sanchez / Getty Images

Almost 30,000 streetlights broken in Hampshire

Portsmouth South MP and Dame Meg Hillier

Political war of words breaks out over lack of swimming pools in Portsmouth

NHS hospitals in England are battling sewage issues

NHS hospitals battle sewage leaks and maintenance issues

The Royal Navy State Ceremonial Team are putting Royal Navy Personnel through their paces at HMS COLLINGWOOD in Fareham, Hampshire 30th May 2022 ahead of the Queens Platinum Jubilee Pageant in London on Sunday 5th June 2022.

Portsmouth 2022 review May - a flashback of what happened

The candidates for the Portchester East by-election on October 20. Clockwise from top left, Dominic Martin of the Labour Party, Ciaran Urry-Tuttiett of the Liberal Democrats, Harry Davis of the Conservatives, and David Wiltshire of Fareham Independent Group

Meet the candidates who will fight a by-election later this month

Jean Kelly Portchester East Lib Dems has come under fire after moving to Liverpool

Fareham councillor Jean Kelly quits after moving to Liverpool

Fareham election count in Ferneham hall, Fareham on 7 May 2021
Pictured: Jean Kelly
Picture: Habibur Rahman

Councillor faces calls to resign after moving 250 miles away to Liverpool

Farmers have struggled with the rising costs of fuel, animal feed and fertiliser. Picture: John Devlin

'Our farmers need our support' amid tough times for agriculture

Pictured: Councillor Gerald Vernon-Jackson, leader of both Portsmouth Liberal Democrats and the city council, has launched a bid for Portsmouth City Council to hire GPs

Council reveals plan to hire its own doctors to tackle the city's lack of GPs

The strategic gap where some 1,200 homes are planned.

MP 'mystified' after planning inspector backs 1,250-home plan on strategic gap

It's been a difficult night for Conservatives in Portsmouth. Picture: Chris Moorhouse

Portsmouth Conservative council losses 'sparked by Downing Street scandal'

Shops and parking dominate local election issues for Fareham residents

Thursday is polling day

Local elections 2022: Winchester City Council preview

Residents go to the polls on Thursday

Havant election candidates make a pitch for residents' votes

Picture: PA

Full list of candidates standing for Winchester City Council this year

Elections will take place next month

Full list of candidates standing for Havant Borough Council this year

A ballot box

Full list of candidates for Gosport Borough Council in elections this year

Council elections take place next month

Here's a full list of who's standing for Fareham Borough Council in May

On-street parking meters could soon be popping up all over Hampshire

Plans for street parking charges 'half-baked'

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