Count Binface could get 20% of vote in Clacton by-election, new poll shows Some 20 per cent of Clacton voters to back Count Binface in Nigel Farage’s constituency The Independent UK · Aug 3
Farage urged to ‘come clean’ as fresh questions raised over £5 million gift It casts new doubt on his defence for not declaring a £5 million gift from crypto-billionaire and Reform donor Christopher Harborne. Evening Standard · Aug 3
Monday briefing: An (almost) comprehensive guide to Nigel Farage’s many scandals In today’s newsletter: With allegations stretching back decades, here’s a compendium of controversies of (alleged) sleaze, schoolday trouble and more The Guardian - UK · Aug 3
Farage urged to ‘come clean’ after facing new questions over £5 million gift Report casts fresh doubt on Farage’s defence for not declaring a £5 million gift from crypto-billionaire Christopher Harborne The Independent UK · Aug 2
Reform UK unveils plan for ‘largest military operation since WW2’ to stop small boats Reform UK’s spokesman claimed the move would render the border ‘impenetrable’, ensuring ‘nobody’ could reach UK shores via small boat The Independent UK · Aug 2
Rupert Lowe urges Nigel Farage to work with Restore Britain Lowe says pair should put ‘personalities and our past disagreements aside for good of the country’ The Guardian - UK · Aug 2
‘Stench of sleaze’: Farage struck deal over political return months before 2024 election, reports say Labour chair accuses Reform of making ‘grubby pacts’ after contradictory reports emerge on timeline of events The Guardian - UK · Aug 2
Rupert Lowe offers alliance with Nigel Farage to unite Britain's hard right The Restore Britain leader outlined five points that he said the pair would have to agree on to be able to find a "common way forward" and defeat the left wing. Euronews · Aug 2
Thomas Kerr slammed for ‘small-minded racism’ in Palestine aid funding attack THOMAS Kerr’s attack on the Scottish Government for providing humanitarian funding for Palestine has been branded “small-minded racism”. The National (Scotland) · Aug 2
‘The lead singer is unavailable’: is Nigel Farage spending his summer in hiding? The Reform UK leader is keeping a low profile and his approval ratings have sunk since Burnham took office. What’s the outlook for the Clacton byelection? The Guardian - UK · Aug 1
The tangled financial web at the heart of Reform UK Nigel Farage’s £5m gift, the Cottrell family’s links and donations, and Richard Tice’s business dealings form part of an increasingly clear nexus of relationships The Guardian - UK · Aug 1
Labour wins decisive victory in Greater Manchester mayoral byelection Bev Craig succeeds Andy Burnham and wins back support in areas where Reform made gains in May The Guardian - UK · Jul 31
In The Room | Who’s winning the summer? Burnham, Badenoch and Farage assessed As Andy Burnham's second week in power draws to a close, his rivals are scratching their heads and plotting their summer challenges – with mixed results. Green leader Zack Polanski is facing heat over yet another social media misdemeanour; it’s far from all quiet for Nigel Farage on the Clacton… The Independent UK · Jul 31
Voices: ‘I’m fairly confident that he’s over’: Readers debate Nigel Farage’s future as his popularity plummets YOUR VIEWS: As the Reform UK leader’s approval rating hits a new low, our readers are split – some think this is finally the end, others aren’t so sure The Independent UK · Jul 31
The Guardian - UK · Jul 31 Can Andy Burnham turn a flying start into sustained success? Labour has regained the lead in polling but the new PM will need to widen his appeal further to win a general election
The Conversation · Jul 31 Why the questions about Reform UK and its wealthy donors won’t go away There have been more claims about Reform UK and its finances. In fact, it has become so complicated that it’s easy to forget party leader Nigel Farage has a byelection battle on his hands.
International Business Times UK · Jul 30 'Football Is for the People': Nigel Farage Backs UEFA and Demands FIFA's Gianni Infantino Resign Nigel Farage has called for FIFA president Gianni Infantino to resign, backing UEFA in a fresh row over football governance and World Cup plans.
Evening Standard · Jul 30 ‘Perilous’ for political unionism to forget middle ground, unity event told In a debate on whether a united Ireland is inevitable, political unionism was criticised.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 30 Labour says Reform ‘up to its neck in sleaze’ and demands investigation into donations Exclusive: Electoral Commission urged to look into donations made by mother of convicted fraudster
The National (Scotland) · Jul 30 Robert Jenrick 'minimising' donor scandal questions arise over Posh George's mother ROBERT Jenrick has been accused of trying to play down Reform’s donations scandal as questions over Posh George’s gifts continue to mount.
The Independent UK · Jul 30 Collapse in Farage’s approval rating could spell the end for the Reform revolution ANALYSIS: Nigel Farage has weathered various political storms, but political editor David Maddox explains why this crisis might be different
The Independent UK · Jul 30 Farage’s approval rating flops as new PM Burnham surges in popularity IN FULL
The Independent UK · Jul 30 Nigel Farage plummets to lowest approval level since election in new poll Exclusive Ipsos polling seen by The Independent along with a More in Common poll have both revealed that Mr Farage’s approval rating has hit an all time low of -32 per cent as new prime minister Andy Burnham soars into the lead
The Independent UK · Jul 30 Jenrick ‘confident’ Reform followed electoral law after Cottrell donation claims The Metropolitan Police are looking at whether Reform donors might have circumvented restrictions on the sources of political funding.
The Independent UK · Jul 30 George Cottrell ‘transferred $2m to mother days before Reform UK donations’ Reform UK’s finances have come under scrutiny in recent months