3 h. ago Voices: Keir Starmer’s secret letter reveals that he sees Nigel Farage as the real leader of the opposition

The prime minister has set out a restrictive approach to immigration in a memo to cabinet ministers – making clear that he sees Reform, not the Conservatives, as the threat at the next election, writes John Rentoul

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30 h. ago Nigel Farage praises ‘hero’ Elon Musk during speech at US right

Nigel Farage heaped praise on Elon Musk in a speech at the right-wing Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in America on Thursday, 20 February, one month after the billionaire suggested he should stand down as leader of Reform UK.

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30 h. ago Nigel Farage lavishes praise on Elon Musk at US rally after Trump ally said he should be ousted as Reform leader

Mr Farage used a speech at a pro-Trump rightwing rally in the US to label the X owner a 'hero of free speech' for his efforts to deregulate the social media platform.

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31 h. ago Rise of Farage’s Reform fuelled by voters aged over 45, new poll reveals

Support from Generation X and Baby Boomers has put Nigel Farage’s Reform UK at the top of the Techne UK tracker poll for the first time

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34 h. ago 8 deeply weird things Donald Trump and Elon Musk did while you were sleeping

The Mirror has been reporting from CPAC, the biggest gathering of the MAGA faithful, in Washington DC. Yesterday saw speeches from Liz Truss and Nigel Farage - but the oddest appearances came from Vice President JD Vance and a chainsaw wielding Elon Musk

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35 h. ago Watch: JD Vance, Liz Truss and Nigel Farage address CPAC conference

Watch as speakers JD Vance, Steve Bannon, and Nigel Farage address the 2025 Conservative Political Action Conference at the National Harbor in Maryland on Thursday, 20 February.

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35 h. ago Farage’s dash to the top fuelled by voters aged over 45, new poll reveals

Support from Generation X and Baby Boomers has put Nigel Farage’s Reform UK at the top of the Techne UK tracker poll for the first time ever this week

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39 h. ago Photo of runaway military horses bolting through London up for award

The picture is one of 15 people can choose from for the IMAGO Photograph of the Year at the annual UK Picture Editors’ Guild Awards.

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39 h. ago Picture Editors Guild Awards: Photo of runaway military horses bolting through London up for award

The picture is one of 15 people can choose from for the IMAGO Photograph of the Year at the annual UK Picture Editors’ Guild Awards.

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41 h. ago TOM UTLEY: My message to the lady who snubbed me at a dinner party for having four children: go forth and multiply!

This was the week Nigel Farage put his finger on the most serious problem facing our country, with deeply worrying implications for everything my generation was brought up to hold dear.

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46 h. ago Liz Truss urges ‘Elon’s nerd army of muskrats’ to examine British ‘deep state’

Liz Truss urged Elon Musk and his “nerd army of Muskrats” to examine the “British deep state” as she addressed the right-wing CPAC (Conservative Political Action Conference) in the US on Thursday, 20 February.

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47 h. ago Nigel Farage dissents from Trump’s Zelenskyy ‘dictator’ claim

Reform leader contradicts Trump rant, saying ‘you shouldn’t always take things Donald Trump says absolutely literally’Nigel Farage has contradicted his ally Donald Trump, saying Volodymyr Zelenskyy “is not a dictator” after the US president’s attack on the Ukrainian leader this week.Farage, who became one of the last UK party leaders to distance himself from Trump’s remarks, said he had been delayed in calling it out earlier because he was heading to the US to speak at the Conservative Political Action Conference. Continue reading...

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48 h. ago Why Labour's hardline stance on immigration is playing into Nigel Farage's hands

Both the Conservatives and Labour appear to be trying to win a race to the bottom on immigration with Nigel Farage’s Reform UK party

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48 h. ago Truss praises Trump and Musk as she announces new ‘free speech media network’

Britain’s shortest-serving prime minister promised a new venture in a speech to a right-wing conference in America.

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48 h. ago Liz Truss blasts Britain as a 'failed state' in bizarre speech in front of tiny US audience

The least successful British PM of all time, Liz Truss, teased the launch of her own "free speech media network" - to "take on the Britain bashing corporation, which is what we call the BBC"

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51 h. ago Watch live: JD Vance, Liz Truss and Nigel Farage address CPAC conference

Watch live as speakers JD Vance, Steve Bannon, and Nigel Farage address the 2025 Conservative Political Action Conference at the National Harbor in Maryland on Thursday, 20 February.

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51 h. ago Nigel Farage finally admits Donald Trump was wrong to call president Zelensky a dictator

Mr Farage was the last leader of a major Westminster party to weigh in on the astonishing tirade by Trump, his close friend and ally, after the others did so last night.

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55 h. ago Nigel Farage ‘hands ownership of Reform to members’, says party

‘We are pleased to announce that, as promised, Nigel Farage has handed over ownership of Reform UK to its members.’

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3 d. ago Why UK's voting system is a gift to Nigel Farage's Reform UK

At the last general election, Labour won two-thirds of the seats on a third of the votes. Reform is now getting into a position where it could disproportionally benefit from the UK’s voting system in the same way Labour did

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3 d. ago Keir Starmer a worse PM than Boris Johnson as staggering unpopularity laid bare in new poll

The Labour leader is only polling ahead of Liz Truss in a list of recent prime ministers

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