NEW Prime Minister invited several Liberal Democrat MPs into his Government as the UK's first Conservative administration for 13 years took shape today.

PRIME MINISTER David Cameron and his Liberal Democrat partner Nick Clegg set about chosing the political figures that will make up the coalition cabinet.

In six days time, one of two things will be happening. There will be a squatters’ seige, depicted by Coffee House here, or David Cameron will be forming his government. In the leading article in this week’ Spectator, we say it's imperative that this government contains not a single Liberal Democrat – and, indeed, is formed without any pact with the Lib Dems. If Cameron fails...

Gordon Brown resigned last night, and new Prime Minister David Cameron has formed a Government in coalition with the Liberal Democrats, with Nick Clegg to be his Deputy Prime Minister. According to Politics Home, William Hague, expected to be made the new Foreign Secretary later today, said the Conservatives and Lib Dems had agreed that they would create a legal guarantee for a referendum over any...

I’ve not seen a transcript yet, but here’s ConservativeHome’s paraphrase of David Cameron’s supposed “offer” to the Lib Dems: I thank Nick Clegg for recognising that the Tories won most new seats and I will now talk to the Liberal Democrats about delivering the kind of government Britain needs. I offer reassurances to the Liberal Democrats so

David Cameron has attempted to steal a march on Labour and the Liberal Democrats by announcing plans for a cross-party "war cabinet" to take charge of operations in Afghanistan.

I’ve just been on radio 5 live with my friend, the Liberal Democrat Olly Grender. And most interesting it was. The assumption that the Liberal Democrats are seeking a deal from David Cameron before allowing him to govern may –...

New Prime Minister David Cameron's Conservatives and the smaller Liberal Democrat party led by Nick Clegg struck an agreement early today (12 May) to form Britain's first coalition government since 1945. Clegg is leading the Liberal Democrats back into government for the first time in 70 years.

This has been another difficult morning for David Cameron. He’s now taking flak for having said he would take part in the BSkyB debate this afternoon and then deciding not to. But what should, perhaps, worry the Prime Minister more than this criticism is the evidence that the Liberal Democrats are siding with Labour to portray Cameron as being behind the curve on this issue. The FT, the Lib ...

David Cameron has admitted that he has been prevented from taking tougher action against work-shy benefit cheats by his Liberal Democrat colleagues.