66 h. ago Another Scottish Tories councillor defects to Nigel Farage's Reform UK

Another councillor has defected from the Scottish Conservatives to Reform UK

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68 h. ago Tenth Scottish Tory councillor defects to Nigel Farage's Reform UK

South Lanarkshire councillor Poppy Corbett has become the latest member of local government to join Nigel Farage's party from the Conservatives.

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1 week ago Nigel Farage's Reform recruit shared Tommy Robinson video and questioned female police

Stuart Davies, one of 29 defecting councillors gleefully unveiled by Nigel Farage, sparked a backlash by sharing a Tommy Robinson video and also suggested some women should not be police officers

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1 week ago David Lammy says G7 considering further moves to pressure Russia into agreeing Ukraine ceasefire – UK politics live

‘We have more cards we can play,’ foreign secretary tells MPs as he says G7 foreign ministers found ‘common ground’ when meeting last weekThe Reform UK press conference is about to start. There is a live feed here.Nigel Farage is going to announce that 29 councillors have defected to his party, according to the Guido Fawkes website. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Reform claims growing representation in Wales with new defections

One Conservative and two Independent councillors in Powys have defected to Reform, according to Nigel Farage

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1 week ago Just nine of 29 Reform defectors unveiled in Farage’s ‘special announcement’ are new

The Reform UK leader was accused of making the announcement in a bid to distract from infighting in the party

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1 week ago Nigel Farage announces 29 councillors have defected to Reform as he says Rupert Lowe row 'at edges' of party

Report into Lowe could be published this week, Reform UK leader suggests

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1 week ago UK politics live: Nigel Farage addresses Rupert Lowe ‘turbulence’ while revealing defections to Reform

The press conference comes after police launched an investigation into suspended MP Rupert Lowe, who denies claims of wrongdoing

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3 w. ago Second Renfrewshire councillor defects from Conservatives to Nigel Farage's Reform UK

It was announced John Gray had switched from the Tories yesterday.

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