Elon Musk: Nigel Farage ‘doesn’t have what it takes’ to lead Reform UK Elon Musk criticises MP despite meeting at Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort last month Evening Standard · Jan 5, 2025
Farage and Musk in war of words after billionaire says Reform leader should quit The Tesla tycoon is reported to be considering donation of up to $100m to party The Independent UK · Jan 5, 2025
Elon Musk’s attacks on Jess Phillips a ‘disgraceful smear’, Streeting says The billionaire has criticised the Labour Government’s handing of child sexual exploitation. Evening Standard · Jan 5, 2025
Ex-Tory aide says Robert Jenrick 'more dangerous' than Elon Musk Former Tory aide says Robert Jenrick could become "most divisive politician in history" The National (Scotland) · Jan 5, 2025
Elon Musk turns on Nigel Farage and calls for new leader of Reform It is unclear what prompted Musk to write on X that Farage ‘doesn’t have what it takes’ to be Reform UK’s leader The Guardian - UK · Jan 5, 2025
Nigel Farage: Elon Musk will make Reform 'look cool' NIGEL Farage has said Elon Musk giving Reform UK money would make the party “look cool”. The National (Scotland) · Jan 5, 2025
Badenoch unlikely to apologise in Reform numbers row, suggests shadow minister It comes after Nigel Farage declared the Tory leader’s North West Essex seat will be target area for his party at the next election. The Independent UK · Jan 5, 2025
If 2025 is anything like 2024, I’ll be back on the Baileys With environmental protesters in UK jails while convicted rioters sing the US national anthem for Mar-a-Largo guests, I’m bracing myself for another 12 months of despair The Guardian - UK · Jan 5, 2025
Farage defends Elon Musk over grooming gang attacks on Starmer Reform UK leader claims ‘free speech is back’ when asked about new ally Musk’s comments The Independent UK · Jan 5, 2025
Who is on this week's Sunday With Laura Kuenssberg show – see full guest list LAURA Kuenssberg will be joined by a variety of guests on her first BBC show of 2025 this Sunday ... The National (Scotland) · Jan 5, 2025
Nigel Farage defends Elon Musk over critical grooming gangs posts The billionaire owner of the X social media platform has waded in to British politics. Evening Standard · Jan 5, 2025
The UK does have a ‘special relationship’ – but it’s with Europe The government is only deceiving itself by trying to ‘make Brexit work’ and forlornly pursuing a trade deal with Trump The Guardian - UK · Jan 5, 2025
‘Picture Nigel Farage as PM’: jubilant Reform UK dares to dream at East of England conference Members urged to feel party’s momentum – but some remain aware of the obstacles ahead The Guardian - UK · Jan 4, 2025
Labour’s poll lead is fading and the base is weak – it’s time for Starmer to roll the dice The PM can at least take comfort from the fact that the Tories are struggling just as much as he is The Guardian - UK · Jan 4, 2025
The Independent UK · Jan 4, 2025 Voices: Never mind Badenoch and Farage – Starmer’s real task is dealing with Trump and Musk COMMENT: It’s not just Starmer’s premiership at stake here. If the president-elect and his billionaire pal become a bigger threat than they already are, UK democracy may also be at their mercy, writes John Rentoul
Evening Standard · Jan 4, 2025 Farage calls out Badenoch directly on Reform UK membership at conference On Boxing Day, Ms Badenoch wrote on X, formerly Twitter, that Reform UK’s online membership ticker was ‘a fake, coded to tick up automatically’.
Evening Standard · Jan 4, 2025 Reform UK chair says party gained 46,000 members in last two weeks of December Reform UK leader Nigel Farage and Kemi Badenoch have been involved in a back-and-forth since Boxing Day over party member figures.
The National (Scotland) · Jan 4, 2025 Nigel Farage calls Elon Musk a 'hero' despite his calls to free Tommy Robinson REFORM UK leader Nigel Farage has branded Elon Musk a hero, despite the latter’s calls for far-right activist Tommy Robinson to be released from…
The Independent UK · Jan 4, 2025 Why the latest defection to Reform could trigger a wave of Tories switching to Farage’s party News analysis: The defection of Boris Johnson ally Marco Longhi to Reform UK represents something much bigger than the actions of an unhappy former MP
The Guardian - US · Jan 4, 2025 How Elon Musk’s X became the global right’s supercharged front page Musk has now used X as a platform to make aggressive interventions in US politics – and in those of other countries
Evening Standard · Jan 4, 2025 Reform supporters to gather in Kemi Badenoch’s constituency as ‘gloves are off’ Nigel Farage will host a Reform UK rally at Chelmsford City Racecourse.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 3, 2025 Nigel Farage ‘very pleased’ Elon Musk backs Reform UK, calling him a ‘hero’ Speaking at party conference, its leader calls reports of tech mogul’s potential $100m donation ‘somewhat overexaggerated’
Evening Standard · Jan 3, 2025 ‘Gloves are off’ as Reform UK sets sights on Badenoch’s constituency – Farage The Tory and Reform leaders have argued over party membership figures.
Evening Standard · Jan 3, 2025 Tommy Robinson ‘not what we need’, says Reform UK leader Nigel Farage Mr Farage was speaking ahead of his party’s East Midlands Conference in Leicester on Friday evening.
The Independent UK · Jan 3, 2025 Farage distances himself from Tommy Robinson after Elon Musk backs far-right activist Reform UK leader heaps praise on tech billionaire Musk, but says Robinson not what his party needs