Nigel Farage revealed to be UK’s highest-earning MP Reform UK leader banked £1.2m from role as presenter on GB News and payments from social media The Guardian - UK · Aug 16, 2024
Yvette Cooper says today’s teenagers have it ‘much, much harder’ Exclusive: Home secretary cites knives and pressures of social media as she announces plans for ‘young futures’ unit to prevent crime The Guardian - UK · Aug 16, 2024
Furious Liz Truss breaks silence on viral lettuce prank after storming off stage The politician’s premiership famously lasted less time than a lettuce in 2022 Evening Standard · Aug 14, 2024
Farage ‘irresponsible and dangerous’ during riots, says Tory leader contender Tom Tugendhat accuses Reform leader of ‘amplifying false information’ about Southport killings The Guardian - UK · Aug 13, 2024
Tory leadership candidate Tom Tugendhat slams ‘delusional’ Elon Musk over claim UK civil war is inevitable Former security minister hit out at Nigel Farage and said Keir Starmer should have sacked home office minister Jess Phillips as he set out how he would have responded to the riots The Independent UK · Aug 13, 2024
I’m an international student – we’ve been so demonised, no wonder Britain’s losing us Tory ministers and Nigel Farage scapegoated us as part of their anti-immigration agenda. Does anyone see us as human? asks London-based writer Joyce Yang The Guardian - UK · Aug 13, 2024
MI5 will probe possible Russia links to Tommy Robinson, says former top spy BRITISH security services will investigate who is funding far-right agitator Tommy Robinson, according to a former top spy. The National (Scotland) · Aug 12, 2024
Cleverly claims Labour’s ‘rhetoric encouraged people smugglers’ after 700 people cross Channel on Sunday – as it happened Tory leadership hopeful and former home secretary says government has shown ‘poor early decision making’ The Guardian - UK · Aug 12, 2024
Far-right disorder had ‘clear’ Russian involvement, says ex-MI6 spy Christopher Steele says officials will ‘look very carefully’ at online instigators such as Tommy Robinson The Guardian - UK · Aug 11, 2024
Tory leadership hopeful James Cleverly tells Farage to choose between ‘serious politician or content creator’ Shadow home secretary asked if the Reform UK leader believed Parliament was an important institution or ‘just part of a PR operation for clicks and likes’ The Independent UK · Aug 11, 2024
Britain burns while liberals check facts Traditional news outlets flagellate themselves when inaccurate. But the rightwing instigators of last week’s riots aren’t restricted by concepts such as truth The Guardian - UK · Aug 11, 2024
Anti-racism Protesters Rally Across UK Thousands of anti-racism demonstrators rallied across the UK on Saturday to protest recent rioting blamed on the far-right in the wake of the Southport knife attack that killed three children. International Business Times · Aug 10, 2024
Anti-racism rallies sweep across UK after recent anti-immigration riots Thousands of counter-protesters gathered across the UK on Saturday in response to rioting fuelled by the far right that took cities and towns by storm following the Southport knife attack in which three children were killed last week. Confrontations with anti-immigration protesters did not take place as expected, but a… France 24 · Aug 10, 2024
Reform UK tracked private user information without consent Observer reveals potentially millions of people had data shared with Facebook for use in targeted advertising The Guardian - UK · Aug 10, 2024
The Guardian - UK · Aug 10, 2024 Hello, goodbye: the rise and decline of the celebrity video-greeting app Cameo Personalised videos from celebrities such as Elijah Wood were a lockdown hit for a firm once valued at £1bn. Now A-listers have deserted it – though there’s always Nigel Farage
The Independent UK · Aug 10, 2024 Joe Lycett expertly mocks Nigel Farage in open letter about race riots ‘Even though you say you’re not a racist, do you think some racists use your words as encouragement to do racist things?’ comedian asked
The National (Scotland) · Aug 9, 2024 Nigel 'no mates' Farage finally loses the Brexiteers amid far-right rioting IF you have tears, prepare to shed them now; we come to bury Nigel Farage, not to praise him.
The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2024 What Tory leadership contenders have said about UK riots as Kemi Badenoch accused of being missing in action After more than a week and a half of unrest, The Independent looks at what each leadership candidate has said about the riots sweeping the UK
The Guardian - UK · Aug 9, 2024 How did Robert Jenrick go from centrist Tory to anti-immigration hardliner? Leadership contender has baffled many with his rightwing transformation since his time as immigration minister
The National (Scotland) · Aug 9, 2024 Humza Yousaf accuses Elon Musk of amplifying 'white supremacy' during CNN interview HUMZA Yousaf has accused Elon Musk of "amplifying white supremacy" through his ownership of X/Twitter.
The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2024 Starmer vows ‘no let-up’ on rioters as police hail ‘turning point’ in violence More violence rumoured to be planned this weekend in Liverpool, Salford, Newcastle – and even Shrewsbury
The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2024 Farage reaches out to Elon Musk as he rages about ‘open borders’ media conspiracy as approval ratings plummet The Reform UK leader is facing protest outside his office at the weekend after claims he ‘peddled conspiracies’ over Southport tragedies
Evening Standard · Aug 8, 2024 Labour councillor arrested over 'cut throats' comments at Walthamstow rally Dartford councillor appeared to call for far-right activists’ throats to be cut
Evening Standard · Aug 8, 2024 Labour suspends member after ‘completely unacceptable’ comments at London rally Ricky Jones, a borough councillor in Dartford, Kent, is thought to have made the call at a demonstration on Wednesday evening.
The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2024 UK riots: What happens now? Planned counter-protests mapped including Nigel Farage’s office Protests to ‘stop the far-right’ are planned for locations all over the UK this weekend