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Hannah Spencer MP says Farage is copying ‘his hero Trump’ by disputing by-election result

Olivia Barber
Today

This isn’t the first time that Farage has tried to undermine election results

Hannah Spencer MP

Reform’s Darren Grimes admits using AI image in blog post about people being ‘shipped’ to Durham

Basit Mahmood
Today

Reform caught out once again…

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Reform council leader faces no confidence vote over tax hike

Olivia Barber
Today

Reform raised council tax by almost 9% despite pledging to cut waste and taxes

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