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GB News blames Reform’s Derbyshire defeat on tactical voting rather than local failures

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Today

The right-wing network’s coverage cast the defeat not as a judgement on Reform’s local performance, but as evidence of an emerging ‘Stop Reform’ plot.

Why a Tory-Reform pact suits the right-wing press more than either party – for now

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Today

Editors may relish the drama, but behind the scenes they must be tearing their hair out as the feud escalates. “Stop fighting each other and end the Labour nightmare,” pleaded the Daily Mail, like a weary parent begging quarrelling children to behave.

Right-Wing Watch

More Scots would back independence if Reform entered government, poll suggests

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Today

“Given support for independence remains tied, Brexit alone is clearly not a catalyst that can itself prompt a surge in support for separation — but, on the basis of this poll, the advent of Nigel Farage as Prime Minister may well be.”

A photo of a Scottish independence protest with a Saltire flagm with the word "yes" imposed on it

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Ex-Brexit Party and UKIP MEP Nathan Gill has been sentenced to more than ten years in prison
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Three more Farage-bloc MEPs alleged to have followed Russian asset’s script

Olivia Barber
9 December, 2025

At least eight former UKIP or Brexit Party MEPs are reported to have been targeted by the ex-Reform leader in Wales

Nigel Farage has been criticised over his Glasgow schoolchildren comments
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Labour MP slaps down Farage over his comments about Glasgow schoolchildren

Olivia Barber
9 December, 2025

“Your hissing snake oil Putinist fifth column politics will be rejected.”

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Electoral Reform Society calls for cap on political donations to stop political parties becoming personal vehicles for super rich

Basit Mahmood
8 December, 2025

“Introducing a clear cap on political donations is one of the most effective steps we could take to rebuild trust.”

Kemi Badenoch questioned over the Tories' record on grooming gangs
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Kemi Badenoch questioned over the Tories’ record on grooming gangs at ‘alternative inquiry’ launch

Olivia Barber
8 December, 2025

‘Are you saying today that you actually failed in gathering data, […] and that you did leave stones unturned when you were in government?’

Reform UK
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Reform councillor’s company fined £40,000 for hiring illegal worker

Basit Mahmood
8 December, 2025

The incident will once more lead to accusations that Reform is incompetent and cause embarrassment for Farage.

Michael Crick says Farage has "lost it" over racism allegations
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Farage biographer says the Reform leader has ‘totally lost it’ over school racism allegations

Olivia Barber
8 December, 2025

“Farage’s responses to this have gone all over the place like a wonky supermarket trolley”

Boris Johnson scratching his head
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Covid fraud under the Tories cost the taxpayer almost £11 billion

Basit Mahmood
8 December, 2025

During the budget speech last month, Chancellor Rachel Reeves thanked Tom Hayhoe for his work in helping to chase down ‘nearly £400m from dodgy pandemic spending and contracts’.

Nigel Farage
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Nigel Farage reported to the police over election fraud allegations

Olivia Barber
8 December, 2025

A former Reform councillor has alleged that Nigel Farage may have gone over his Clacton campaign spending limit by as much as £9,000

Woke bashing of the week: How a migrant bear and a lullaby became the latest targets of Britain’s culture warriors

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
7 December, 2025

Their targets are a gentle song about “migrant” Paddington Bear and a reimagined Palestinian lullaby raising funds for humanitarian aid in Gaza.

Right-Wing Media Watch: Step right up for your daily dose of ‘Farage News’

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
7 December, 2025

At this rate, the paper may as well rebrand itself as Farage News, the Daily Farage, or perhaps more honestly, the Farage Mail, given the unwavering devotion it shows to the Reform UK leader.

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