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Basit Mahmood

Reform UK

Reform UK suspends councillor for alleged threats to PM

Basit Mahmood
23 September, 2025

The party says it has suspended John Allen, who represents the Hirst ward on Northumberland County Council, following allegations that he made online comments threatening to kill the prime minister.

Nigel Farage being interviewed about Trump's state banquet

Nigel Farage warned plan to scrap indefinite leave to remain would ‘collapse the NHS’

Basit Mahmood
23 September, 2025

The Reform UK leader’s plans would mean that that ILR settled status would be scrapped including for those currently residing in the UK.

A photo of Liz Truss in a Make America great again cap while visiting Washington for Trump's inauguration in January

Liz Truss slammed for sympathising with Tommy Robinson

Basit Mahmood
23 September, 2025

“Truss is a disgrace to office of Prime Minister.”

Keir Starmer

Achievements of the Labour government this week: From introduction of Hillsborough Law to boosting workers’ rights

Basit Mahmood
19 September, 2025

This week the government continued with proposals to push through two key pieces of legislation which will have a significantly positive impact.

Education secretary Bridget Phillipson

Labour deputy leadership race: Bridget Phillipson secures nominations of USDAW and Community union

Basit Mahmood
19 September, 2025

Bridget Phillipson has become the first candidate in the race to be Labour’s next deputy leader to secure the nomination of affiliated trade unions.

Reform UK
News

Reform’s Kent councillors are ‘all wankers’ who ‘hate each other’, Reform staffer says

Basit Mahmood
18 September, 2025

“It turns out they’re all wankers and it turns out they all hate each other and it turns out all they do is fight with each other”

Sadiq Khan
News

Sadiq Khan slams Trump for fanning the ‘flames of divisiveness around the world’

Basit Mahmood
18 September, 2025

“When he came to the UK on his first state visit, I highlighted how the president had deliberately used xenophobia, racism and “otherness” as an electoral tactic”

Ex-Reform MP James McMurdock
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James McMurdock investigated over claims he used social media to ‘facilitate racial abuse’

Basit Mahmood
17 September, 2025

At the time, McMurdock denied the allegations.

Prime minister Keir Starmer giving a speech on Gaza
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Labour government introduces ‘Hillsborough Law’ to Parliament

Basit Mahmood
16 September, 2025

‘With this law, we are changing the balance of power in Britain and ensuring that the State can never hide from the people it is supposed to serve.”

Ed Miliband talking on LBC
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Ed Miliband slams Elon Musk as a ‘publicity seeking narcissist’ who should ‘butt out of our politics’

Basit Mahmood
16 September, 2025

‘Honestly he should go back to running his car company and as I think the Americans would say, butt out of our politics.’

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