Man Most Likely: Lib Dem Leader, Richard Kemp talks Local Elections 2023
Amidst accusations of corruption and incompetence and formal government findings of a failure of governance at Liverpool City Council, the 2023 local elections in Liverpool promise to be more unpredictable than ever. One man hoping to benefit from the disarray is Richard Kemp, Leader of the Liverpool Democrats. As representatives of the second largest party in the city, Richard and his liberal colleagues seem most likely to benefit from the winds of change.
In this special interview with Liverpolitan Editor, Paul Bryan, Richard Kemp talks about his political ambitions and his party’s vision for Liverpool.
Councillor Maria Toolan: Liverpool Labour Damaged My Health
Liverpool Councillor Maria Toolan, quit Labour in March 2023 claiming life in the party had damaged her health. In a fiery resignation statement that went viral on Twitter, she said she’d witnessed “the lowest and most dishonest that politics has to offer.” In this special interview with Liverpolitan Editor, Paul Bryan, Maria pulls back the curtain on Liverpool’s ruling Labour group, to talk about her experiences under two Mayoral administrations.