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Reform UK
News

Most young people unlikely to vote Reform poll finds, in blow to Nigel Farage

Basit Mahmood
2 July, 2025 (2 weeks ago)

‘Just because young people see Reform’s content doesn’t mean they’re buying into it.’

Keir Starmer
News

The full list of Labour MPs who voted against Keir Starmer’s welfare reform bill

Basit Mahmood
2 July, 2025 (2 weeks ago)

The bill eventually passed after a series of last-minute climbdowns that stripped back much of the controversial reform package to avoid rebellion.

Tory MP George Freeman
News

Tory MP George Freeman accused of asking questions in Parliament that were written by company paying him £60,000 a year

Basit Mahmood
30 June, 2025 (2 weeks ago)

The Times reports: “In one exchange, he asked if they could help him “get the wording right”, which he could then “convert into parliamentary language”.

Reform UK
News

Reform UK’s director of campaigns has shown support for Enoch Powell

Basit Mahmood
30 June, 2025 (2 weeks ago)

Yet another example of Reform employing someone with horrific views.

Mamdani
News

Zohran Mamdani laughs at Trump’s comments labelling him a ‘communist’

Basit Mahmood
30 June, 2025 (2 weeks ago)

“I have already had to start to get used to the fact that the president will talk about how I look, how I sound, where I’m from, who I am.”

A photo of campaigners outside the Royal Court of Justice
News

Charities urge MPs not to be swayed by government’s welfare bill concessions

Olivia Barber
27 June, 2025 (2 weeks ago)

‘If current protections are right for disabled people now, why are they not right for disabled people in the future?’

A photo of Liz Kendall, the Department for Work and Pensions secretary making a statement in Parliament on the WASPI women
Opinion

Kim Johnson MP: The government’s ‘concessions’ on disability benefit cuts ‘do not go anywhere near far enough’

Kim Johnson
27 June, 2025 (2 weeks ago)

‘They would create a two-tier benefits system where people would not be eligible for support because they became sick or disabled at a later date.’

A photo of Nigel Farage at Reform UK's local election campaign rally in Birmingham
News

Government rejects Reform UK request for council reorganisation extension

Olivia Barber
27 June, 2025 (2 weeks ago)

It’s a hard no for Reform UK

Keir Starmer outside Number 10 Downing Street
News

What concessions has the government given Labour rebels on the welfare bill?

Olivia Barber
27 June, 2025 (2 weeks ago)

The government has made some fairly significant concessions, but they will only apply to existing claimants

A photo of building site
Opinion

The government should back regeneration to build new homes and tackle poor-quality existing properties

Ben Cooper
26 June, 2025 (3 weeks ago)

The government has rightly prioritised housebuilding, committing to build 1.5m net new homes this parliament. But existing homes need investment too.

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