4 h. ago Nigel Farage under pressure over crypto links as MPs call for investigation

The Electoral Commission has been asked to investigate the situation after Reform declared a £9million donation from crypto investor Christopher Harborne in August

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5 h. ago Your Party could team up with Greens to keep Nigel Farage out of Downing Street, Zarah Sultana suggestts

While she acknowledged that the Greens and Your Party are ‘fundamentally different parties’, Ms Sultana said ‘there has to be conversations around electoral alliances’

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6 h. ago Three more Farage bloc MEPs alleged to have followed Russian asset’s script

At least eight MEPs elected for Ukip or Brexit party now known to have been focus of efforts by jailed Nathan GillThree more British MEPs from Nigel Farage’s bloc are alleged to have “followed the script” given to a colleague who was being bribed by an alleged Russian asset, according to prosecutors, as a police investigation into the affair continues.The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has named Jonathan Bullock, Julia Reid and Steven Woolfe, saying they followed the script provided to Nathan Gill by Oleg Voloshyn when giving interviews to 112 Ukraine, a pro-Russian TV channel in March 2019. Continue reading...

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6 h. ago Reform defector denies 'backstabbing' as he distances himself from Farage's Glasgow comments

Lord Offord has claimed Reform “have no issue” with Glasgow schoolchildren Nigel Farage used to stoke fears over immigrants “culturally smashing” the city.

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9 h. ago Ex equalities watchdog head ‘confused’ by Nigel Farage response to racism claims

Clacton MP Nigel Farage has said any allegations were ‘categorically untrue’.

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9 h. ago Nigel Farage should apologise after racism allegations, says former watchdog head

Kishwer Falkner says Reform leader should apologise to people who say he targeted them at school, even if he rejects being deliberately racistNigel Farage should offer an unreserved apology to people who allege he targeted them with racist or antisemitic behaviour while at school, the outgoing head of the government’s equalities watchdog has said.Kishwer Falkner, a crossbench peer who has just completed five years as chair of the Equality and Human Rights Commission, said that even if the Reform UK leader rejected the allegation that he had been deliberately racist, he could nonetheless apologise to people who said they had been deeply hurt by his actions. Continue reading...

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9 h. ago Questions over Reform’s donations as electoral watchdog urged to investigate crypto links

The Lib Dems and Labour have called for a probe after claims Mr Farage may have ‘abused his position as an MP’

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12 h. ago Faith and Reform: is the religious right on the rise in UK politics?

Powerful Christian figures are emerging in Britain but there are important differences from the US, where evangelism has fuelled TrumpAt recent Reform UK press conferences, two very distinctive heads can often be spotted in the front row: the near-white locks of Danny Kruger, the party’s head of policy, and the swept-back blond mane of James Orr, now a senior adviser to Nigel Farage.As well as guiding the policy programme for what could be the UK’s next government, the pair have something else in common. Both are highly devout Christians who came to religion in adulthood, and have trenchant views on social issues such as abortion and the family. Continue reading...

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14 h. ago Nigel Farage has to consider a pact with the Tories to get rid of this wretched Labour government: ANDREW PIERCE

The most important thing of all is that we get a right-wing government to replace this appalling, wretched Labour government that is taking this country to hell in a handcart.

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15 h. ago 'Our bilingual pupils are an asset for Glasgow': Teachers hit back at Nigel Farage's anti

Glasgow’s English as an additional language pupils are an asset to the city, say teachers appalled at the comments of Nigel Farage

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17 h. ago Scottish Labour MP blasts Westminster colleagues as 'obedient fools' on Gaza

Brian Leishman, Alloa and Grangemouth, slammed the Labour government's "complicity" in Israel's assault on Gaza which has killed more than 70,000.

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17 h. ago SNP government to back Labour MSP Monica Lennon's Ecocide Bill at first stage

Nats minister Gillian Martin signalled the move to MSPs which could see Scotland establish a specific crime of mass environmental destruction.

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17 h. ago Nigel Farage accused of false claims on sex attacks at Reform rally in Falkirk

Cops said the Reform chief's claims of 'three serious sexual assaults in Falkirk in the last week' - used to criticise asylum seekers - were inaccurate.

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22 h. ago Comrade Starmer! As desperate Labour rakes over Nigel Farage's schooldays, we reveal the KGB's toxic propaganda machine and the hard

Security experts have suggested that Starmer's only mistake on this occasion was youthful naivete in signing up to a venture run by a totalitarian Communist regime..

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23 h. ago Met has lost more than 1,700 officers since Labour came to power

When Labour entered government, the Met boasted 33,767 officers but now has just 32,055, official figures obtained under Freedom of Information laws show.

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27 h. ago Nigel Farage accused of telling pupil to 'go back to Africa'

Yinka Bankole claimed he had just started at the school when a 17-year-old Nigel Farage singled him out for abuse, and that he was speaking out after the Reform UK leader dismissed the allegations

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28 h. ago Tory peer defects to Reform and launches campaign for Holyrood

Lord Malcolm Offord said the Tories had ‘given up’ as he vowed to run in the Scottish Parliament elections under Reform UK.

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28 h. ago Nigel Farage launches legal action over Government decision to delay elections

Lord Malcolm Offord (left), the until-now Treasurer of the Conservative Party in Scotland, was announced by Nigel Farage as the latest politician to join the party during a rally in Falkirk on Saturday.

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29 h. ago Defiant Nigel Farage vows to ignore his critics as Reform gains first member of House of Lords with new Tory defection

Lord Malcolm Offord (left), the until-now Treasurer of the Conservative Party in Scotland, was announced by Nigel Farage as the latest politician to join the party during a rally in Falkirk on Saturday.

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29 h. ago Millionaire Tory donor Malcolm Offord defects to Nigel Farage's Reform UK and launches campaign for Holyrood

Offord has refused to say if he plans to donate to Reform UK, as he has not yet paid his membership to officially join his new party.

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