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Reform candidate was twice disciplined by Tories over ‘racist comments’

Basit Mahmood
Today

None of his alleged past comments seem to have worried Reform, who were more than happy to take him on as a candidate.

Reform UK's logo

Thames Water fine reprieve sparks outrage over “rewarding failure”

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Yesterday

“This nonsense must be, should be, has to be and will be opposed.”

A picture of the Thames Water logo

Woke-bashing of the week: The great Easter ‘outrage’ that wasn’t

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Yesterday

It’s a depressingly familiar pattern, a carefully framed image, paired with a provocative narrative, travels faster than the truth, especially when it taps into pre-existing grievances about so-called ‘wokeness.’

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Keir Starmer
News

Cross-party politicians unite in condemning Manchester synagogue attack

Olivia Barber
3 October, 2025

Keir Starmer has vowed to defeat the “rising tide” of antisemitism

The Green Party leader speaking about the Manchester synagogue attack
News

Green Party leader Zack Polanski says horrific synagogue attack must not be weaponised

Olivia Barber
3 October, 2025

He says the attack on a Manchester synagogue should not be used to silence protest against the Gaza genocide

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First Past the Post could catapult Reform UK into government, Electoral Reform Society warns

Olivia Barber
3 October, 2025

Reform could come close to winning a majority on as little as 27% of the national vote share

Ed Miliband

Ed Miliband tells Elon Musk to ‘get the hell out of our politics and our country’

Basit Mahmood
2 October, 2025

‘He incites violence on our streets. He calls for the overthrow of our elected government. He is an enabler of disinformation through X’

News

Your Party registers with Electoral Commission and lists Jeremy Corbyn as ‘sole leader’

Olivia Barber
2 October, 2025

Many are asking why Zarah Sultana hasn’t been listed on the party’s registration papers

Kemi Badenoch on Sky News
News

Kemi Badenoch called ‘Reform tribute act’ for vowing to scrap the Climate Change Act

Olivia Barber
2 October, 2025

‘This Trump style climate denialism is dangerous—for our economy, the planet, and people.’

Islamophobia Awareness Month

Over 900 Anti-Muslim hate cases recorded from June to September 2025, with spike after Unite the Kingdom rally

Basit Mahmood
2 October, 2025

The anti-Muslim hate monitoring group also said that it had seen a spike in hate crimes in the wake of the ‘Unite the Kingdom rally, receiving a further 157 anti-Muslim hate cases between September 14th-21st.

Reform UK

Almost half of voters say Reform UK party is ‘racist’, poll finds

Basit Mahmood
2 October, 2025

When it comes to Reform UK’s policies, 46% of those asked thought that they were racist compared to 36% who thought the policies are generally not racist.

Richard Tice on Sky News
News

Richard Tice accuses Keir Starmer of inciting violence using words he never said

Olivia Barber
2 October, 2025

Tice falsely claimed the PM said things like “take up arms” and “go for the enemy”

Wilfred Frost questions Zia Yusuf's claims
News

Sky News presenter calls out Reform’s claims Starmer is ‘inciting violence’ against Nigel Farage

Olivia Barber
1 October, 2025

‘It’s an enormous leap’

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