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Robert Jenrick announces his defection to Reform UK

Reform MP in car crash interview over child poverty vote blunder

Basit Mahmood
Today

Not a good look for Jenrick.

Matt Goodwin, Reform's candidate in the Gorton and Denton by-election
News

Reform UK breaks electoral law with misleading Gorton and Denton by-election letter

Olivia Barber
Today

Reform UK sent a letter from a “concerned” pensioner without disclosing that it was their election material

Keir Starmer at PMQs
News

Here’s how Labour figures and unions have reacted to Morgan McSweeney’s resignation

Olivia Barber
Today

Figures within Labour have unanimously said McSweeney was right to step down, but some are now calling for Keir Starmer to follow his lead

Reform UK

Reform UK councillor quits party over plans to hike council tax by 10%

Basit Mahmood
Today

As many as eight of the 13 local councils run by Nigel Farage’s party have hinted at plans to raise council tax by next year

ICE agents carrying out an enforcement operation
News

‘A British ICE’ – Far-right fantasy or creeping reality?

Olivia Barber
Today

The UK already has its own version of ICE. Reform UK and the far-right dream of taking that sinister approach even further

BBC Question Time audience member slams Reform's immigration policies
News

BBC Question Time audience applauds young woman’s scathing criticism of Reform’s immigration policy

Olivia Barber
6 February, 2026 (3 days ago)

“I think your party especially isn’t giving me much to be proud of”

 
dan thomas

Reform slammed after appointing former Tory who was head of London council as party leader in Wales

Basit Mahmood
6 February, 2026 (3 days ago)

Dan Thomas led Barnet council between 2019 and 2022, when the north London council was seized by Labour, and defected to Farage’s Reform party last summer. 

Zia Yusuf
News

Anger after Zia Yusuf appeared on BBC Question Time for SIXTH time in 16 months

Olivia Barber
6 February, 2026 (3 days ago)

Zia Yusuf has appeared on Question Time more often than the Green Party since the start of 2025

GB News

GB News presenters left embarrassed as poll on Starmer doesn’t go as planned

Basit Mahmood
6 February, 2026 (3 days ago)

GB News got the opposite of the result they were hoping for.

A photo of Palestinian flags on poles
News

Six Palestine Action protestors found not guilty over Elbit factory raid

Olivia Barber
5 February, 2026 (4 days ago)

Six of the Filton 24 protestors have been acquitted of all charges against them in “a huge victory for the movement”

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