Rivalry, ambition and the threat from the Right: Can Kemi Badenoch resuscitate the Tories? The new Conservative party leader is less than two months into the job, yet reviews are already mixed Evening Standard · Dec 4, 2024
Elon Musk wants to give Nigel Farage US$100 million – this is the funding loophole that makes it legal A £78 million political donation from Elon Musk “will break our democracy”. This was the stark warning from investigative journalist Peter Geoghegan when it was reported that the world’s richest man was preparing a payment of US$100 million to Nigel Farage’s Reform party. The Conversation · Dec 4, 2024
Farage dismisses suggestion Musk could donate £78m to Reform UK Mr Farage said he had never solicited a donation from the Tesla owner and had never been offered one. Evening Standard · Dec 3, 2024
Founder of leading Conservative Party website joins Reform UK A leading Conservative figure has defected to Reform UK ... The National (Scotland) · Dec 3, 2024
Welsh Tory leader Davies: I was undermined by ‘muesli and croissant brigade’ Andrew RT Davies resigned on Tuesday after admitting his position was untenable despite narrowly winning a vote of confidence. Evening Standard · Dec 3, 2024
Nigel Farage's Reform 'very likely' to return two Glasgow MSPs, John Curtice says REFORM are on course to win two seats in Scotland’s biggest city, according to a leading political expert. The National (Scotland) · Dec 3, 2024
This eye-popping pink Jaguar is pure sci-fi: it's also baiting us and we've fallen for it The advert, it seems universally agreed, isn’t very good. “Vapid”, according to the BBC’s Today programme. “I thought it was the Clangers,” Ian Hislop exclaimed on Have I Got News For You. Nigel Farage expects and indeed hopes that Jaguar will go bust as result of departing so egregiously from… Evening Standard · Dec 3, 2024
From Nigel Farage to farmers, Labour’s social media strategy is a flop. Here’s how to fix it The party must realise that if it doesn’t emotionally engage with voters, someone else with a viral TikTok video will, writes content creator Sophia Smith Galer The Guardian - UK · Dec 3, 2024
Jaguar boss defends rebrand amid ‘Miami Pink’ EV launch “We want to be bold and disruptive … We’re clearly in the conversation,” Jaguar’s managing director Rawdon Glover said. Fortune · Dec 3, 2024
Labour considers political donation cap amid fears of Musk $100m handout to Reform UK Elon Musk is reported to be plotting the £79m donation, which would be by far the largest in British electoral history, via the British arm of his social media firm X The Independent UK · Dec 3, 2024
Elon Musk Rumoured to Back Nigel Farage's PM Bid with £80m After Spending £160m on Trump Tesla CEO Elon Musk may be on the verge of escalating his war of words with Prime Minister Keir Starmer by funding Nigel Farage to the tune of £80 million. International Business Times UK · Dec 2, 2024
Review into in-country asylum applications under way, Yvette Cooper confirms Ms Cooper was taking questions about migration and border security in the Commons. Evening Standard · Dec 2, 2024
Government may cap UK political donations to limit foreign influence Proposal comes after billionaire Elon Musk reportedly said he would donate £79m to Nigel Farage’s Reform UK party The Guardian - UK · Dec 2, 2024
Farage calls for referendum on Chagos Islands as he criticises ‘rotten’ deal Several opposition MPs raised concerns over the agreement between the UK and Mauritius. Evening Standard · Dec 2, 2024
The National (Scotland) · Dec 2, 2024 Reform will help SNP at 2026 Holyrood elections, Scottish Tory leader claims The rise of Nigel Farage’s Reform UK will only help the SNP by splitting the vote, the leader of the Scottish Tories has claimed.
The National (Scotland) · Dec 2, 2024 Elon Musk 'might become UK citizen' to make huge $100m Reform donation ELON Musk’s father has said that Nigel Farage would get a $100 million donation if it is needed to ensure that Reform UK wins the next General…
The Guardian - UK · Dec 1, 2024 Labour’s big relaunch won’t solve its biggest problem: this government doesn’t speak human Farage and Trump are winning because they understand the politics of emotion, while Labour is lost in numbers and statistics, says Guardian columnist John Harris
The National (Scotland) · Dec 1, 2024 Reform insist Nigel Farage isn't 'scared' of Scotland despite snubbing Perth event REFORM UK have denied Nigel Farage is “scared” of Scotland after he failed to attend the party’s conference in Perth.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 1, 2024 Reform UK ‘bullish and optimistic’ as polls predict success in Scotland Recent polling puts party above 10%, which could result in up to 12 MSPs at next Scottish parliament elections
Evening Standard · Dec 1, 2024 Elon Musk tipped to give $100m to Nigel Farage in move to shake up British politics The Tesla and X (formerly Twitter) boss is said to be considering backing the far-right Reform UK party
Evening Standard · Dec 1, 2024 The rise of the anti-abortion movement in the UK: 'we could be sleepwalking into what is happening in America' Nigel Farage has been in the news recently calling for a change to abortion laws. What does that mean for the UK?
The National (Scotland) · Nov 30, 2024 Demonstrators brand Nigel Farage a 's*******’ amid rally at Reform conference NIGEL Farage was branded a ‘s*******’ by anti-racism protesters at the Reform Party’s inaugural Scottish conference in Perth.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 30, 2024 Meet the Rees-Moggs: this is impeccable reality TV – but should the ex-MP be allowed on our screens? Trump, Farage and Hancock have done it. Now, the ex-Conservative minister joins the list seeking to reinvent himself via reality TV – is it really ok, though?
The Independent UK · Nov 29, 2024 How did party leaders and ministers vote on assisted dying? MPs voted by 330 to 275 to back the proposals, a majority of 55.
The National (Scotland) · Nov 29, 2024 Who is Zia Yusuf? The Scottish millionaire chairman of Reform UK Businessman Zia Yusuf, who donated thousands to Reform UK over their General Election campaign, is from Scotland