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How do we defeat Reform and the far right?

LFF Reporter
1 February, 2026 (2 weeks ago)

Hear from Hope Not Hate’s Nick Lowles at the first edition of LFF Live

A graphic advertising the LFF with Nick Lowles on February 10 at 6pm

Latest Posts

Trump
News

Trump’s assault on LGBTQ+ programmes ‘undoubtedly’ hitting UK charities, warns Stonewall

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
11 January, 2026

Stonewall’s corporate donations more than halved over the past year.

Brexit
News

Britons now more pro-EU than the French or Italians

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
10 January, 2026

2026 has begun much as 2025 ended, with bleak polling that confirms Britain’s deep and unresolved disillusionment with Brexit, a frustration now shared across the European Union.

Right-Wing Watch

The ‘holy war’: How the far right is trying to hijack Christianity

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
10 January, 2026

Does the far right’s capture of a debased Christianity matter in the UK, where religion holds far less sway than in the US? Given America’s superpower status, and the reluctance of global leaders to challenge Trump, it should concern us all.

A photo of Darren Grimes, former GB News presenter, who is now a Reform UK councillor
News

Darren Grimes mocked over false claims M&S staff are ‘forced’ to wear pronoun badges

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
10 January, 2026

“I’m a regular shopper at M&S and have seen no evidence of this. Perhaps you could supply some, rather than a lame third hand anecdote.”

A Stand Up to Racism demonstration
Opinion

When shame left the room: racism, immigration, and Britain’s moral retreat

Claire Jones
9 January, 2026

Britain is sliding backwards into open racism, fuelled by political silence, immigration narratives & the media. Can we reverse this fall? 

Jamie Stone MP
Opinion

Politics is full of scrutiny, but once in a while positive recognition doesn’t go amiss

Jamie Stone
9 January, 2026

Lib Dem MP Jamie Stone reflects on securing Pride in Place funding for his constituency

Opinion

Why has devolution ground to a halt?

Shaun Roberts
9 January, 2026

That’s a hammer blow to plans to deliver growth and to get power out of Whitehall and back into local communities. 

Nigel Farage has been criticised over his Glasgow schoolchildren comments
News

5 Reform disasters this week: Your weekly round up of where it’s going wrong for Farage’s party

Basit Mahmood
9 January, 2026

Whether it’s their actions in local government, or Nigel Farage’s latest scandal or what their candidates and members are up to, here’s where it’s gone wrong for Reform this week.

Elon Musk
News

Elon Musk’s X could be banned in Britain over AI deepfakes

Basit Mahmood
9 January, 2026

Ofcom’s powers under the Online Safety Act include asking the High Court to effectively ban offending companies.

Nigel Farage making his speech at Reform Party conference 2025
News

Farage slammed for ‘parroting the Kremlin line’ over Ukraine troops stance

Olivia Barber
8 January, 2026

“Can we trust someone who is so keen to parrot the Kremlin line…?”

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