3 h. ago 9 bombshells as Keir Starmer lashes out at Nigel Farage and Tories

Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch went head-to-head in a fiery Prime Minister’s Questions - as the Prime Minister turned on Nigel Farage in a savage slapdown

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5 h. ago Nigel Farage stunned by swipe over Reform 'white supremacist' from Keir Starmer

In a lively Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) session, Keir Starmer lashed out over scandals in Reform-led councils and said Nigel Farage has made a career from sowing 'chaos and division'

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10 h. ago Favourite for next French president vows he WILL stop Channel boats as he meets Nigel Farage

Jordan Bardella, who polls show is on track to win the 2027 contest, insisted he is ready to let UK Border Force carry out so-called 'pushbacks'.

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12 h. ago A braver Tory leader than Badenoch would dare to call out Farage's bogus patriotism | Rafael Behr

Across western democracies, established conservatives are yielding to radical nationalism. There’s no sign that Britain will be the exceptionIn free societies, when you don’t like the government, you support the opposition. In dictatorships, or under military occupation, you join the resistance. The distinction isn’t precise but it matters.All European democracies have radical anti-immigration parties, some on the fringes of opposition, some that have crossed into the mainstream. None qualify as heroic resistance movements, except in the minds of white supremacists who see liberal institutions as part of a conspiracy to ruin Europe by filling it with foreigners. That is also the view taken in the new White House national security strategy, published last week.Rafael Behr is a Guardian columnist Continue reading...

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18 h. ago Anger as health chiefs say sick should wear masks to beat 'superflu' outbreak sweeping across Britain

No 10 backed the call, but Kemi Badenoch warned such measures risked reigniting the 'trauma' of Covid and Nigel Farage declared it 'nonsense'.

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23 h. ago Labour calls for Electoral Commission probe into Reform UK overspend claim

Labour’s Anna Turley called on Nigel Farage to explain whether his party spent more than the £20,660 limit while campaigning.

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29 h. ago New calls to axe BBC TV licence as thousands say the same thing

An online petition has been launched urging the UK Government to scrap the BBC TV licence fee and bring in a new system

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32 h. ago Scots MP tells Nigel Farage 'I was one of those kids' in backlash against Reform leader's comments on Glasgow schools

Dr Zubir Ahmed accused the Reform UK leader of peddling "hissing snake oil Putinist fifth column politics".

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36 h. ago Reform campaign for Farage’s Clacton seat was a ‘juggernaut’, say candidates

Defeated Tory and Labour rivals describe force of Reform ‘machine’ as police assess claims of overspendingThe Tory and Labour candidates who Nigel Farage beat to win his Westminster seat of Clacton have described a Reform campaign that felt like a “juggernaut”, as police began assessing claims of overspending by the Reform UK leader.The candidates spoke after a former aide alleged that Reform UK falsely reported election expenses in Clacton, where Farage won in last year’s general election. On Monday, Essex police said they were assessing a report of “alleged misreported expenditure by a political party” after a referral from the Metropolitan police. Continue reading...

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46 h. ago Richard Tice accused of 'retraumatising victim' with dismissal of Farage racism claim

Reform's Deputy Leader Richard Tice drew a furious backlash after he appeared to dismiss allegations against Nigel Farage from a schoolmate whose family fled the Nazis

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48 h. ago Police assessing allegations that Reform UK overspent on Nigel Farage election campaign

A former councillor has accused the party of breaching spending limits set by electoral law

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51 h. ago Police probe claims of 'election fraud' over Nigel Farage's campaign to become Clacton MP

A former member of Mr Farage's team has accused him of falsely reporting local campaign expenses incurred in his Clacton seat, in a possible breach of electoral law.

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51 h. ago Explained: All the allegations against Nigel Farage as police probe Reform's Clacton campaign expenses

Claims Farage exceeded the legal spending limit while fighting his Clacton seat are the latest in a string of allegations made against the Reform UK leader

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52 h. ago Nigel Farage election fraud allegations being assessed by police

Essex Police looking at claims Reform UK leader’s campaign falsely reported his election expenses during his bid to become an MP last year

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52 h. ago Police assessing allegations of Reform UK overspend in Farage election campaign

Reform has strongly denied breaking the law on election spending.

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52 h. ago Police assessing claims Reform UK falsified expenses during Nigel Farage campaign

Both Labour and the Conservatives said Nigel Farage had questions to answer over the allegations, with the Reform leader being urged to ‘come clean’

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52 h. ago Nigel Farage 'reported to police over election fraud allegations'

Reform UK leader’s campaign reportedly accused of falsely reporting his election expenses during his bid to become an MP last year

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53 h. ago New call to scrap annual TV licence fee and replace with adverts or paywall

The BBC TV licence fee could rise from £174.50 to £181.15 next April under the current uprating measure.

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57 h. ago Reform leader Nigel Farage's campaign 'reported to police' over election spending rules

The Reform UK leader Nigel Farage's campaign has been accused of falsely reporting election expenses during his eighth bid to become an MP in Clacton at the 2024 General Election

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57 h. ago Nigel Farage ‘reported to police’ after Reform accused of falsifying campaign expenses

Both Labour and the Conservatives said Nigel Farage had questions to answer over the allegations, with the Reform leader being urged to ‘come clean’

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