3 hours ago 2024's oddest political moments from Truss storming off stage to Tory sex slogan gaffe

In the past year we've seen Liz Truss storm off stage, Rishi Sunak apologise for 'killing' Samba trainers, Kemi Badenoch go to war with sandwiches and Nigel Farage get prickly

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3 hours ago Keir Starmer more unpopular than Nigel Farage as PM's ratings hit a new low and Labour 'pay the price' for tax hikes row

A YouGov survey for The Times found only 25 per cent of voters had a favourable opinion of Sir Keir as the Labour leader's personal ratings hit a new low.

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36 minutes ago Starmer pays tribute to ‘wonderful’ brother Nick who died on Boxing Day

The Prime Minister thanked those who cared for his brother, saying ‘their skill and compassion is very much appreciated’.

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4 hours ago Nigel Farage boasts of larger social media following than Kemi Badenoch in party membership numbers row

Nigel Farage compared his and Kemi Badenoch's social media following as he hit out at the Conservative leader's accusation of “fakery” over claims that Reform UK membership has surpassed the Tories, making it the second-largest political party in the UK.

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26 hours ago Nigel Farage's awkward Boxing Day hunt video to announce Reform UK has overtaken Tories

Nigel Farage filmed an awkward video of himself in a flat cap and holding a beer at a Boxing Day hunt to announce Reform UK now has more members than the Conservative Party

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7 hours ago Kemi Badenoch rises to Nigel Farage brag and accuses him of 'fakery' in bitter festive spat

Kemi Badenoch predictably took the bait after Nigel Farage bragged his Reform UK party had more members than the Tories - prompting an allegation of 'fakery' in an angry rant

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19 hours ago Kemi Badenoch accuses Nigel Farage of ‘fakery’ over Reform UK membership numbers

Conservative leader casts doubt on Reform UK’s claim to have surpassed Tories in membership

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26 hours ago Reform memberships surpasses Tories as Nigel Farage hails 'historic moment' when his party's total goes past Conservatives' 131,680

A digital counter on the Reform website showed its membership tally before lunchtime on Boxing Day ticking past the 131,680 figure declared by the Conservatives earlier this year.

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