5 h. ago ‘I’d never date a Tory’ – but apparently, Reform voters are fair game

‘I’d never date a Tory’ is a familiar line on dating apps, but new research shows younger singles are surprisingly more open to Reform UK voters than Conservatives

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26 h. ago Reform hits 30% landmark as more than half of Tory voters switch to Farage

The latest Techne UK tracker poll results for The Independent

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30 h. ago Sarwar: Reform voters are not racist, they are ‘scunnered’ and ‘frustrated’

Scottish Labour leader says Scotland is diverse and “welcoming” country

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40 h. ago ‘Declining’ is the most common word associated with Britain, damning poll shows

Exclusive: Seven in 10 voters feel ignored by politicians, fuelling the rise of Reform UK, a report by an influential group of Labour backers warns

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60 h. ago Nicola Peltz shares gushing tribute to husband Brooklyn Beckham as they enjoy a cosy picnic date amid his parents' turmoil over growing feud

The couple have been involved in a dramatic feud with Brooklyn's parents David and Victoria, which saw them fail to attend the footballer's 50th birthday celebrations.

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4 d. ago Chris Hughes and JoJo Siwa enjoy another date night as they celebrate star's 22nd birthday

Celebrity Big Brother stars Chris Hughes and JoJo Siwa have reunited across the pond as the Karma star celebrates her 22nd birthday in style, with no expense spared

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5 d. ago Reform voters enjoy more dating app success than Tories, study finds

New research suggests that your political leanings could significantly impact your chances of finding love online

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5 d. ago Swipe right: dating app users prefer Reform voters to Tories, research suggests

Labour, Green and Lib Dem voters fare best overall and users rarely date on the other side of the political spectrumDating app users are more likely to be interested in a Reform voter than a Conservative, new research suggests.Voters were unlikely to swipe right, or like, a profile of someone from the other side of the political spectrum – meaning that centre-right voters are more likely to pick a Reform supporter than someone who supports a leftwing party, analysis from the University of Southampton and Harvard University found. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Reform supporters get more likes on dating apps than Tories, study shows

Overall, the study showed that Labour, Green and Lib Dem voters had a better chance of getting a match than Reform and Conservative voters.

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6 d. ago Dining across the divide: ‘He asked what I think of Trump. He’s a dangerous idiot’

A Reform-leaning Tory voter and a Labour party member clash over US politics and the BBC licence fee. Could they agree on the climate crisis?Lian, 57, DarlingtonOccupation Former professor of chemistry, now head of growth for a green startup Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Kemi Badenoch's message to Welsh Tory voters deserting her party for Reform UK

The Conservative leader is reportedly devosceptic so we asked for her views

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9 d. ago Meghan Markle and Prince Harry enjoy date night at James Taylor show days after Beyonce concert

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry continued their musical outings this week, as they attended a James Taylor concert.

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1 week ago 'They want to feel like men': Why are gen Z men turning to rightwing politics?

Young men and women are pulling apart ideologically – in the US, UK, South Korea, France, Germany and elsewhere, young women now take far more liberal positions on immigration and racial justice than young men, while older age groups remain evenly matched. At the same time, as Reform UK polls neck and neck with Labour, a new group of voters referred to as ‘radical young men’ make up one of Reform's largest voting blocks, mirroring the Trump campaign’s focus on the ‘manosphere’ during the US election. The Guardian's Damien Gayle goes in search of these young men to ask why they are turning to the right Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Half of Reform voters say local election vote was a protest in clear warning to Starmer and Badenoch

After disastrous local election results, Tory MPs hoping to install Robert Jenrick as new leader risk being disappointed as research suggest he would not beat Nigel Farage’s Reform

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2 w. ago JoJo Siwa's ex Kath Ebbs spotted kissing mystery man after brutal dumping at CBB bash

JoJo Siwa's ex Kath Ebbs has been spotted looking cosy with a male friend as they enjoy a coffee date in Bondi, Australia, after being brutally dumped by the singer

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3 w. ago Dua Lipa sizzles in black leather mini dress as she and fiancé Callum Turner enjoy date night in NYC

The One Kiss hitmaker, 29 and her beau , 34, looked happier than ever as left fine dining restaurant Hogsalt carrying a takeaway bag.

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3 w. ago Britain goes for Reform: Voters tell us why they have turned to Nigel Farage's party as Labour and Tories take beatings across the nation

Voters tell us why they have turned to Nigel Farage's party as Labour and Tories take beatings across the nation.

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3 w. ago Reform avalanche sees Farage win control of first councils as voters punish Labour and Starmer bemoans 'disappointing' local elections

Nigel Farage's jubilant party now has a majority on Staffordshire County Council as a stunning set of results take shape.

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3 w. ago Reform avalanche sees Farage win control of first council as voters punish Labour and Starmer bemoans 'disappointing' local elections

Nigel Farage's jubilant party now has a majority on Staffordshire County Council as a stunning set of results take shape.

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3 w. ago Local elections live: Reform aim to deal major blow to Keir Starmer as voters across England head to the polls in council, mayoral and Runcorn & Helsby by

MAILONLINE BLOG: Follow live coverage as voters in England head to the polls in local and mayoral elections as well as the Runcorn & Helsby by-election.

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