Reform run councils set to raise taxes for nearly 5 million people despite promising cuts
In at least six of these councils, making up around 4.8 million people, bills could rise by the maximum of 5 per cent.
Yearly Archives: 2025
Kent Labour MP rips into Reform’s performance in local government at PMQs
Labour MPs ridiculed Reform’s claim that Kent County Council would be “the best advert” for a Reform government
Nigel Farage faces parliamentary probe over Trump fundraiser trip
The Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards launched an investigation into Farage’s earnings and visits outside the UK on 30 October
Sadiq Khan congratulates Zohran Mamdani on New York mayoral victory as he takes dig at Trump
“New Yorkers faced a clear choice – between hope and fear – and just like we’ve seen in London – hope won.”
Zarah Sultana accused of delaying transfer of funds to Your Party
Sultana denies delaying the transfer of funds, and says they will be sent once Your Party’s governance structures have been reviewed
Zia Yusuf in car crash interview as he’s grilled over potential Russian links to Reform
Yusuf tried to avoid answering the question, saying he’d never met Gill, but Derbyshire persisted.
Andy Burnham’s shadow challenge and the future of Mainstream
After Andy Burnham’s challenge to the Labour leadership, what is next for the new soft left project?
Richard Tice caught out over Reform council tax pledge
Tice said Reform hadn’t pledged to cut council tax, but several local election leaflets prove otherwise
Reform UK slammed for antisemitic Facebook post attacking Green Party leader Zack Polanski
“This open antisemitism is part of Reform’s wider far right and racist politics that must be called out.”
MP accuses Reform and ‘hard right’ of exploiting Huntingdon train attack for ‘political gain’
“They were shamelessly trying to turn tragedy into yet another excuse to whip up fear and sew division.”