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unison UK's largest union
News

Unison launches guide to fighting Reform UK in the 2026 elections

Olivia Barber
14 January, 2026

The UK’s largest union has warned that “working-class communities are being sold a con by political chancers with no real plan to run vital services”

Laura Anne Jones
News

Reform Senedd member suspended over Chinese slur says she is ‘not a racist’

Olivia Barber
14 January, 2026

Laura Anne Jones was suspended from the Senedd over a racial slur but says she is ‘not a racist, by any stretch of the imagination’

Nadhim Zahawi
News

Nadhim Zahawi deletes resurfaced tweets criticising Nigel Farage following Reform defection

Basit Mahmood
14 January, 2026

In a post from March 2015, Zahawi slams Farage as “offensive and racist” and says he would be “frightened” to live in a country run by him. After it was discovered Zahawi deleted the tweet.

Reform UK

Reform councillor exposed in white supremacist dating site leak says he would ‘never have knowingly chosen to be a member’

Olivia Barber
13 January, 2026

Gavin Beales says he ‘may have inadvertently been linked’ to the racist dating site

Donald Trump

The Empire strikes back: Greenland and the death of the rules-based order

Claire Jones
13 January, 2026

Trump’s designs on Greenland mark a turning point when we must finally accept the death of respect for international sovereignty and the law

Donald Trump

Donald Trump’s imperialism is the latest tool to advance the hegemony of US capital

Prem Sikka
13 January, 2026

Trump’s policies are not isolationism. They’re seeking to thwart the emergence of a multipolar world.

Malcolm Offord and Nigel Farage at the press conference announcing Offord's defection to Reform UK
News

Reform UK’s would-be Scottish leader linked to calls to introduce charges for NHS patients

Olivia Barber
13 January, 2026

Malcolm Offord edited a paper which urged a “dialogue” on introducing charges in the NHS and rolling back on free prescriptions in Scotland.

Nigel Farage has been criticised over his Glasgow schoolchildren comments
News

Reform UK support drops to nine-month low in new YouGov poll

Olivia Barber
13 January, 2026

“It is part of a broad downwards trend in Reform support”

News

Nadhim Zahawi is the latest Tory to defect to Reform UK

Olivia Barber
12 January, 2026

In old social media posts, Zahawi said he would be afraid to live in the UK if Farage was prime minister

Reform Mayoral Candidate Chris Parry
News

Reform UK mayoral candidate finally ‘apologises’ for David Lammy should ‘go home’ comment

Olivia Barber
12 January, 2026

Chris Parry says his post was intended ‘ironically’

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