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Reform UK candidate says women should stay at home and look after the kids instead of going to work

Basit Mahmood
Yesterday

So much for Farage’s ‘beefed up’ vetting of candidates, clearly people with disgraceful and bigoted views are still being let through.

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Green MP calls on Keir Starmer to resign over Peter Mandelson scandal in fiery PMQs speech

Olivia Barber
Yesterday

‘Does the prime minister not recognise that the best thing he can do to restore trust […] is to take true responsibility and resign?’

Ellie Chowns calls on Keir Starmer to resign as PM at PMQs

Farage told to act over Reform local election candidates with racist, sexist and homophobic views

Olivia Barber
Yesterday

Reform continues to allow candidates with “grotesque” views to stand for the party

Nigel Farage gets heckled at London local election launch

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Nigel Farage has been criticised over his Glasgow schoolchildren comments
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Labour MP takes apart Reform’s DOGE unit in single post

Basit Mahmood
2 February, 2026

So much for Reform wanting to cut waste.

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Liz Truss roasted after welcoming the ‘financial collapse’ of the UN

Basit Mahmood
2 February, 2026

‘You’re a big fan of financial collapses aren’t you’

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Protesters gather outside venue during Nigel Farage’s visit to Newcastle

Olivia Barber
2 February, 2026

Farage was not welcome in Newcastle

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Reform candidate Matt Goodwin criticised after being pictured with far-right Steve Bannon

Basit Mahmood
2 February, 2026

That Goodwin feels comfortable associating with such far-right figures tells you why his politics of division must be opposed.

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Reform council spends £600,000 on free parking for senior councillors

Olivia Barber
2 February, 2026

Meanwhile, the party has proposed introducing parking charges for council workers

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How do we defeat Reform and the far right?

LFF Reporter
1 February, 2026

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

Woke Bashing of the Week: Has UnHerd lost all shame? When ‘anti-woke’ turns into fat shaming

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
1 February, 2026

When you devote paragraphs to a writer’s body, clothes, and supposed visual offence, you forfeit the right to claim weight is beside the point.

Right-Wing Media Watch: The right runs scared about an Ed Miliband return

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
1 February, 2026

Clark and others on the right appear genuinely alarmed by the prospect that Miliband could return to the very top of British politics, and they are doing everything they can to convince voters that his tenure as energy and net zero secretary would spell ruin for the country.

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Ofcom urged to act over TalkTV’s broadcast of climate misinformation

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
1 February, 2026

The broadcasts have frequently descended into personal abuse.

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As Western leaders crack down on immigration, Spain moves to legalise 500,000 undocumented migrants

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
31 January, 2026

Pedro Sánchez has repeatedly rejected the claim that migrants are a burden on public services.

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