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Matt Goodwin said that Reform wants to put unions ‘under review’

Olivia Barber
Today

“Reform UK can talk all it likes about being the “voice of workers”, but putting public sector unions “under review” tells you exactly who they are.”

unison UK's largest union

Reform closer to losing control of Kent County Council after major defections

Basit Mahmood
Today

It was supposed to be Reform’s flagship council…

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Reform UK’s by-election candidate faced sexual harassment complaint at GB News

Olivia Barber
Today

Nigel Farage was aware of the complaint when he selected Matt Goodwin as Reform’s by-election candidate

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

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Bird warns that unless the government acts now, they will not hold back the rise of Reform at the next general election.

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Sale of the Telegraph takes another turn

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
17 May, 2025

After two years of uncertainty, the ownership saga of the Telegraph has taken yet another twist.

Right-wing media watch – Starmer’s immigration crackdown will never appease the right-wing press

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
17 May, 2025

No matter how hard Labour tries to demonstrate control over immigration, the right-wing media will keep moving the goalposts, and will almost always favour the headline-grabbing provocateur that is Nigel Farage. 

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The war on net zero: how political climate consensus fell apart

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
17 May, 2025

Today, net zero is no longer a unifying goal, it’s a political dividing line. Its biggest threat is manufactured outrage and political cowardness.

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Music industry urges UK-EU Summit to address post-Brexit trade barriers for musicians

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
17 May, 2025

“Put simply, the current arrangements are not working. Which means audiences, artists and venues in the EU and UK are missing out on the enormous benefits which closer cultural exchange would bring.”

A photo of Nigel Farage at Reform UK's local election campaign rally in Birmingham
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Another Reform UK councillor quits just two weeks after being elected

Basit Mahmood
16 May, 2025

Reform are once more making the headlines for all the wrong reasons.

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This is how Wes Streeting can ensure the NHS isn’t part of any trade deal

Seamus Logan
16 May, 2025

SNP MP Seamus Logan explains how his private members bill could protect the NHS

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A new bill will lead to mass state surveillance for the most vulnerable. We must act.

Prem Sikka
16 May, 2025

This bill grants the government powers of surveillance on the bank accounts of the poor, old, sick and disabled people receiving specified benefits

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Reform deputy leader Richard Tice praises Dubai for ‘just imprisoning or deporting anyone who cannot look after themselves’

Basit Mahmood
16 May, 2025

Dubai was found by Amnesty international to jail political prisoners

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Why the local election results this year were unprecedented and show the need to fix our broken electoral system

Shaun Roberts
16 May, 2025

Our message to politicians is ignore these results at your peril!

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