10 h. ago John Swinney slams Nigel Farage’s remarks on Glasgow schoolchildren as 'racist'

John Swinney condemned Nigel Farage after the Reform UK leader claimed one in three Glasgow schoolchildren do not speak English as a first language, calling the remarks “simply racist”.

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10 h. ago Nigel Farage’s comments on Glasgow schoolchildren ‘simply racist’ – John Swinney

The comments came after Mr Farage posted a video to social media.

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11 h. ago Reform UK gets record £9m donation from Thai based crypto billionaire who helped bankroll Brexit

Reform UK have denied that Nigel Farage’s support for crypto currency deregulation is linked to a record donation from entrepreneur Christopher Harborne

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12 h. ago Scots investor hands Nigel Farage's Reform UK £100,000 donation

Mr Farage’s party received £10.3 million in donations over the third quarter of the year

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13 h. ago Nigel Farage to hold mystery emergency press conference to address the UK today

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has branded Labour 'despots' as he prepares to set out his party's opposition strategy to postponed mayoral elections in Essex, Norfolk, Suffolk and Hampshire

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14 h. ago Reform UK gets record £9m donation from British billionaire who helped bankroll Brexit

Nigel Farage’s hopes of winning the next election have received a major boost with a record donation from aviation entrepreneur Christopher Harborne

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15 h. ago Nigel Farage's Reform UK gifted record £9million donation from ex

Christopher Harborne handed Reform one of the largest monetary gifts in British political history

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31 h. ago School apologises after comparing Nigel Farage and Reform MP to far

Secondary school featured Reform UK members on the extreme far right of a display of the political spectrum

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33 h. ago Should Nigel Farage’s Reform and Tories join forces to win next election? VOTE NOW

REFORM leader Nigel Farage has furiously ruled out that he is plotting an election pact with the Tories. Last night the party leader rubbished the prospect as “ludicrous” as he denied speculation about a deal. Donors told the Financial Times he has privately raised the expectation of a tie-up with the Conservatives.  In the 2019...

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36 h. ago Reeves accused of forcing OBR chief to quit after watchdog revealed truth about Budget black hole

Tory leader Kemi Badenoch has accused Rachel Reeves for forcing Richard Hughes to resign as chairman of the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) because he revealed that she had potentially misled the public over the existence of a spending black hole

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37 h. ago Nigel Farage responds to claim he called Reform election pact with Tories ‘inevitable’

It comes after reports Farage told donors that a Reform-Tory pact is ‘inevitable’

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37 h. ago Watch PMQs live: Keir Starmer accuses Kemi Badenoch of 'completely losing the plot'

Prime Minister Keir Starmer is facing off with Tory leader Kemi Badenoch for the first time since the Budget was unveiled by Chancellor Rachel Reeves last week

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39 h. ago Nigel Farage denies reports of Reform election pact with Tories

It comes after reports Nigel Farage told donors that a Reform-Tory pact is ‘inevitable’

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47 h. ago Nigel Farage 'tells donors he expects Reform UK to do a deal with the Tories before the next general election'

The leader of the right-wing party is reported to have backed the move in attempt to ease Reform UK's route to victory at the next General Election .

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50 h. ago Reform and Tories insist there is no plan for merger before next election

Prominent ex-Tory figures have flocked to Reform.

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53 h. ago Key aide to Nigel Farage was frontman for Premier League billionaire’s betting syndicate, lawsuit claims

Exclusive: George Cottrell ‘gave control’ of gambling accounts to syndicate headed by Tony Bloom, the owner of Brighton & Hove Albion FCGeorge Cottrell, a close associate of Nigel Farage and a key figure in Reform UK’s inner circle, acted as a front for a major gambling syndicate that was “given control” of his betting accounts, a high court document alleges.Cottrell acted as a stalking horse for a syndicate involving one of the world’s most successful gamblers, Tony Bloom, it is claimed in the public documents, filed at the high court. Continue reading...

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67 h. ago The most misleading thing about Rachel Reeves’s budget? Who it was really for | Aditya Chakrabortty

Labour backbenchers have been cheering it as a win for the most vulnerable in socety. In fact it was aimed at the bond marketsThe charge is a grave one: that Rachel Reeves has just lied to Britons, spooking them into paying billions in extra taxes that she can splash out on higher benefits. However hyperbolic, this isn’t the usual Westminster sparring; this time, someone might get hurt. A week ago, critics of Reeves and Keir Starmer were, rightly, calling their budget “chaotic”. Today, it’s denounced as lies, and Kemi Badenoch is demanding the chancellor quit. It’s an accusation that demands straightforward answers, so let me give mine. Did the chancellor tell lies? On the available evidence, no. There were no whoppers, no falsehoods, no porkies. But despite Starmer’s comments yesterday, that doesn’t mean there’s nothing to see here and we can all move along. Reeves did mislead the public about the factors shaping her decisions. Was it all to funnel cash to “benefits street”, as the...

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3 d. ago Three former Tory MPs defect to Nigel Farage's Reform accusing Kemi Badenoch's party of 'losing trust' of voters

Jonathan Gullis - the ex-MP for Stoke-on-Trent North - said he was abandoning the Conservatives after 18 years to join Nigel Farage's insurgents.

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4 d. ago Mansion tax critic Nigel Farage’s Reform MPs face being hit by the new property duty

The Mirror can disclose how some of the Reform UK leader’s colleagues owning multi-million pound properties might have to fork out for the charge

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8 d. ago Farage says he thought Enoch Powell was right to raise scale of community change

The Reform UK leader also suggested people complaining about his behaviour at school had ‘different political views to me’.

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