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Olivia Barber

Andrea Jenkyns on the Jeremy Vine show
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Reform’s Andrea Jenkyns announces an end to working from home in bizarre post

Olivia Barber
12 November, 2025 (4 weeks ago)

Jenkyns says her team will ban working from home, even though Reform-run Lincolnshire County Council allows it

WASPI women campaigning outside Parliament
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Labour’s decision to reconsider WASPI compensation offers ‘glimmer of hope’, says Unison

Olivia Barber
12 November, 2025 (4 weeks ago)

“What started out as an administrative error was compounded by successive governments reneging on their promises. It’s time for ministers to put things right.”

Nigel Farage being heckled in the Commons
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Nigel Farage downplays problem gambling and says gambling industry shouldn’t face higher taxes

Olivia Barber
11 November, 2025 (4 weeks ago)

“Gambling has social harms attached to it. It preys on vulnerable people, so they absolutely should be paying more.”

Ed Davey speaking on Sky News
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Ed Davey blasts Nigel Farage for teaming up with Trump to attack the BBC

Olivia Barber
11 November, 2025 (4 weeks ago)

“I think people need to see through Nigel Farage, and see through Donald Trump and realise what they’re trying to do to our great country.”

Nigel Farage making his speech at Reform Party conference 2025
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Billionaire Tory donor and JCB chair Lord Bamford gives Reform UK £200,000

Olivia Barber
11 November, 2025 (4 weeks ago)

“Lord Bamford’s latest political donation makes the point, yet again, that we need a cap on donations.”

BBC Broadcasting House
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How right-wing attacks have led to resignations at the BBC

Olivia Barber
10 November, 2025 (4 weeks ago)

“This is the most abysmal, pathetic thing. The BBC head resigning because the corporation is not supine *enough* to the far-right.”

Reform UK
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Fire Brigades Union slams Reform in Kent for causing “threat to public safety”

Olivia Barber
10 November, 2025 (4 weeks ago)

Reform UK’s councillor suspensions have left the council’s fire authority unable to function properly

The four Labour MPs who have had the whip removed
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Labour restores whip to four MPs who voted against welfare cuts

Olivia Barber
10 November, 2025 (4 weeks ago)

‘There will always be disagreements in politics, what defines us is how we resolve them.’

The Leader of the House Lucy Powell
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Labour’s new deputy leader Lucy Powell says party must not break tax manifesto promise

Olivia Barber
7 November, 2025 (5 weeks ago)

Powell has also repeated her call for the two-child limit to be lifted “in full”

Kent County Council leader tells councillors to "suck it up"
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Reform mocked as expelled councillors form rival group on Kent council

Olivia Barber
7 November, 2025 (5 weeks ago)

The Lib Dems have compared factionalism and infighting in Reform-run Kent County Council to a Monty Python-style farce

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