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UK’s decision to rejoin EU’s Erasmus scheme is supported by majority of Britons, poll finds

Basit Mahmood
Yesterday

The government says that up to 100,000 people of all ages could benefit in the first year.

Brexit and EU

Nigel Farage faces second investigation over claims he broke electoral law

Basit Mahmood
Yesterday

Anna Turley, the Labour party chair, has called on Farage to “urgently come out of hiding” and explain whether his party spent more than the £20,660 limit for campaigning.

Nigel Farage being heckled in the Commons

Depoliticising the elections regulator is a no-brainer for Labour

Tom Brake
Yesterday

Democracy depends not just on rules, but on confidence that those rules are enforced without fear or favour.

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Ed Miliband talking on LBC
News

Ed Miliband slams Nigel Farage’s ‘fairy stories’ about bringing back coal mining

Olivia Barber
10 June, 2025

‘It’s almost just sort of unbelievable, because he is taking people for fools Nigel Farage’

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage in the House of Commons
News

Trouble at Reform: Party mocked after being hit with drop in poll ratings and fall in membership numbers

Basit Mahmood
10 June, 2025

It comes amid internal rows in the party over its future direction, as well as a policy platform that begins to fall apart when put under scrutiny.

Nigel Farage making a speech in Aberdeen today
News

Reform loses over 3000 members in a week following burqa ban remarks

Olivia Barber
10 June, 2025

The so-called ‘fastest growing political party’ is losing members

A photo of Nigel Farage speaking at the far-right ARC conference
News

Reform poll lead drops after ‘chaotic week’

Basit Mahmood
10 June, 2025

Other polls carried out by YouGov, and Find Out Now also note a slight decline in support for Reform at the start of June.

A photo of the chancellor, Rachel Reeves, delivering the government's Spring Statement
News

Unions ramp up calls for government to introduce wealth tax ahead of spending review

Olivia Barber
10 June, 2025

‘The government has a decision to make, it either sides with billionaires and multi-millionaires, or it taxes their riches to make life better for the rest of us.’

Kemi Badenoch being interviewed by the BBC's Chris Mason
News

IEA boss who inspired Liz Truss’s disastrous mini-budget is now telling Kemi Badenoch what to do

Basit Mahmood
9 June, 2025

After his advice led to Truss’ downfall, could Badenoch follow down the same path?

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage giving a new year's message at Blenheim Palace
News

GMB slams Reform ‘chancers and bankers’ and warns Labour to ‘think again’

Olivia Barber
9 June, 2025

‘Why is it always the posh, private schoolboys who want to act like they’re working-class heroes?’

Vapes
Opinion

Banning vapes should be just the beginning. The government must take further action to reduce waste

Eloise Sacares
9 June, 2025

The Labour government must supercharge waste reduction with its upcoming circular economy strategy, and deliver practical steps that can make a big difference to industry, consumers and the environment.

Kemi Badenoch being interviewed by the BBC's Chris Mason
News

Kemi Badenoch asks if Liz Truss is still in the Conservative Party in awkward interview

Olivia Barber
9 June, 2025

‘Is [Liz Truss] still in the party? You tell me!’

LBC's Ali Miraj speaking to caller Tanya
News

LBC caller slams Reform UK for sending Kent County Council into ‘absolute freefall’

Olivia Barber
9 June, 2025

‘If anyone would like to know what their f​​uture government [would be] like, I think they should come down to Kent and see that Kent County Council is on the verge of imploding.’

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