Nigel Farage slammed for ‘I found a high street barber shop that isn’t Turkish’ video
‘This lazy smear is disgraceful.’
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Which parties are running the most candidates at the 2025 local elections?
Elections are taking place on 1 May 2025
Luton airport expansion not a ‘magic bullet for economic growth’, think tank says
‘Growing Luton will not deliver the economic growth the government so desperately wants.’
Kemi Badenoch sparks row among Tory MPs by claiming chlorinated chicken is a ‘myth’
“I don’t even think most chicken in the US is actually washed with chlorine – it’s a myth that has expanded quite a lot over the years”
World’s richest people lose $208 billion in a day due to Trump tariffs
Mark Zuckerberg lost over $17 billion, Bezos’ wealth dropped by more than $15 billion and Musk’s by $11 billion
Keir Starmer roasts Reform UK during Labour’s local election launch
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has taken apart Reform UK during Labour’s local election launch, slamming the far-right party for ‘putting themselves before the country’. The elections on 1 May are the party’s first major test at the ballot box sincetest
Brexiteers ridiculed for claiming Trump tariffs are a “Brexit success”
They are celebrating the fact that the UK faces lower tariffs than the EU, while Brexit is costing the UK economy more.
Select committee criticises DCMS over £400 million in unpaid covid sports loans
The report highlights “severe weaknesses” in how DCMS has managed the loan book, including a conflict of interest with Rugby Union
Guido Fawkes owner pays £75,000 libel case costs to Dale Vince
The owner of right-wing blog Guido Fawkes, Paul Staines, has paid green industrialist and Labour Party donor Dale Vince £75,000 towards legal costs, over false claims that Vince supported Hamas. The legal battle occurred after Staines published articles on thetest
Reform UK candidate’s social media page revelled in gold price surge amid Gaza war
The party’s mayoral candidate shared posts appearing to celebrate the impact of the conflict in the Middle East on gold
