Brexit has blown £40 billion tax hole in public finances, confirming OBR predictions
Nine years on, it seems as though those who had rubbished ‘experts’ for warning about the dire impact of Brexit on the economy, could do with some quiet reflection.
Basit Mahmood
Who are the Reform-linked think tank trying to raise more than £25 million to make Nigel Farage PM?
It should concern progressives that there is now a concerted attempt to raise funds to make Farage PM, from some of the same sources who also donated to Trump.
Trade unions issue joint call for Thames Water to be brought into full public ownership
With the company’s future looking precarious, trade unions have issued a joint call calling for the company’s nationalisation.
Most Britons say they would support rejoining the EU ahead of Brexit vote anniversary
A majority of the public now regret the vote to leave.
Reform officials met with Viktor Orban aides for advice on welfare policy
That Reform feels comfortable seeking advice on welfare from such a regime speaks volumes about the values the party holds.
UK’s largest trade union saw membership jump by 200% in 10 councils won by Reform
Nigel Farage’s party have also set made clear their intention cut back on expenditure in local authorities, setting up the DOGE unit, and Farage warning workers in a speech celebrating his party’s gains, to seek “alternative careers” if they worked on diversity or climate change initiatives.
Reform’s popularity starts to fall in the polls
It comes at a time when Farage’s approval rating has also fallen in the polls.
Heidi Alexander roasts Nigel Farage over him wanting to entirely scrap HS2
So much for Farage caring about tackling the North/South divide.
Nigel Farage to speak at Tufton Street climate denial event
Farage has made clear his party’s opposition to net zero. He’s more than happy for the planet to burn, while benefiting oil and gas companies.
Nigel Farage confirms Reform councils will not prioritise cutting council tax bills
So much for looking out for ordinary folk!