Liberal Party

Tennis great John Alexander is trying again to win Liberal party preselection, this time in former Prime Minister John Howard's old seat of Bennelong. He is one of four candidates vying to run against star Labor MP Maxine McKew, who...

In this article: John Howard, Bill Heffernan, and Brendan Nelson

...for economic and social liberties. " At a sports stadium across the city, Senator Benigno "Noynoy" Aquino of the opposition Liberal Party was swearing in two mayors from the administration party who defected to his side. Local...

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...win over Canada's influential Sikh voting bloc. Traditionally, the community has delivered money and delegates to key members of the Liberal party. That's now changing. Early in 2005, while prime minister Paul Martin was pushing for...

In this article: Stephen Harper, Ruby Dhalla, Paul Martin, Punjab, Gurbax Singh Malhi, Navdeep Bains, Ujjal Dosanjh, and Sukhbir Singh Badal

FORMER tennis champion John Alexander has put up his hand to contest the federal northern Sydney seat of Bennelong for the Liberal Party. Alexander, 58, will be favourite to win preselection for the seat, which The Australian has learned...

In this article: Maxine McKew, Liberal Party, Sydney, Church of Scientology, Liberal Party, and GE Capital

...prime minister's Conservative Party is eagerly wooing ethnic communities, including the Indo-Canadians, who traditionally vote for the Liberal Party. The ruling party is just short of a majority in the 308-member House of the Commons.

In this article: Stephen Harper, Liberal Party, India, Toronto, and House of Commons

...put the Conservatives at 38 percent, down 1.8 percent from a poll conducted by the same firm about a month earlier. The opposition Liberals also saw their support fall by 1.2 percent to 28.8 percent. Gains were made by the smaller...

In this article: Michael Ignatieff, Stephen Harper, Canada, Tories, Bloc Quebecois, Liberal Party, and Green Party

...and logic, it matters how you feel. Ridiculous. When Brian Mulroney got his second majority pundits said they would replace the Liberals, that didn't happen. We will have to see what happens to the NDP vote at the thought of a...

In this article: Conservative Party, Canada, Pierre-Elliot Trudeau, Liberal Party, Conservative Party, Liberal Party, and Tax

I would like to take the idea beyond the public services. What happened to the bold ideas for worker representatives that the old Liberal Party used to float? If employees had electied representatives in every board room, it would...

In this article: John Lewis, Labour, John Lewis Partnership, Andrew Lansley, David Cameron, Democracy, Conservatism, and Tax

...the constitutional chamber of the Supreme Court, where the majority of judges are from his ruling Sandinista party. While the opposition Liberal Party complained, Orozco noted it was the Liberals who made a pact with the Sandinistas to...

In this article: Daniel Ortega, Hugo Chavez, Liberal Party, Supreme Court, Democracy, Latin America, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, and Manuel Zelaya

...money is being spent on a national basis, regardless of whether they want to know about political bias or economic impact. The Liberal Party has employed two dozen volunteers to assemble its own database, culling information from an...

In this article: Tories