Losing Commons seat to Reform UK in by-election was ‘wake-up call’ Labour’s Karen Shore lost to Reform UK MP Sarah Pochin in the Runcorn and Helsby by-election by six votes. Evening Standard · Sep 30, 2025
Nottingham paper takes legal action over Reform council’s ban on reporters Publisher says stopping it from talking to Nottinghamshire council’s leader is breach of the right to free expression The Guardian - UK · Sep 30, 2025
Britain's PM Keir Starmer accuses Nigel Farage of trying to divide UK at Labour conference Labour promised economic growth, but has struggled to deliver and inflation remains stubbornly high with a subdued economic outlook. Euronews · Sep 30, 2025
Labour won’t fend off Reform UK by just diluting Farage’s poison Letters: The party must not offer a watered-down version of Reform’s policies, but instead tell the truth about immigrants, writes Guy Fassler. Plus letters from Doug Maughan, Sunil Bhopal and Dr Roger Hancock The Guardian - UK · Sep 30, 2025
Farage hits out at Starmer after prime minister says Reform immigration policy is ‘racist’ The Reform UK leader said Labour’s rhetoric ‘threatens the safety’ of his party’s activists The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2025
Farage says PM’s branding of Reform immigration policy as racist is a ‘disgrace’ The Reform UK leader said Labour’s rhetoric ‘threatens the safety’ of his party’s activists. Evening Standard · Sep 30, 2025
Keir Starmer says SNP 'want Britain to fail' in Labour conference speech KEIR Starmer suggested that the SNP “want Britain to fail” in a speech at the Labour Party conference ... The National (Scotland) · Sep 30, 2025
Nigel Farage ‘doesn’t believe in Britain’, Starmer tells Labour conference Prime minister says choice is between ‘decency or division, renewal or decline’, amid rise of Reform UK The Guardian - UK · Sep 30, 2025
Reform is a threat to national security, says First Minister Baroness Eluned Morgan made the comments at First Minister’s Questions after the former leader of Reform UK in Wales admitted to accepting bribes. Evening Standard · Sep 30, 2025
Farage to hit back at Starmer for calling immigration policy racist Nigel Farage will hit back after Sir Keir Starmer’s speech, saying his comments have put Reform UK’s candidates and activists at risk. Evening Standard · Sep 30, 2025
Nigel Farage a ‘snake oil salesman’ comparable to Andrew Tate, says No 10 chief secretary Ministers signal Labour will take stronger approach to attacking Reform rather than just ‘respond to crazy things they’re saying’ The Guardian - UK · Sep 30, 2025
Streeting says Farage allowed ‘racist leaflet’ to go out in Scottish by-election The Health Secretary raised the issue of an attack advert published by Reform UK against Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar. Evening Standard · Sep 30, 2025
Work with us or face Farage, Streeting tells BMA It comes amid rising tensions over a plan for online access in GP surgeries. Evening Standard · Sep 30, 2025
Labour conference live: Rachel Reeves set to scrap two-child benefit cap in autumn budget Government officials are said to be considering a tapered system ahead of the autumn budget The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2025
The Guardian - UK · Sep 29, 2025 Keir Starmer to tell Labour conference growth is the ‘antidote to division’ In a combative speech, the prime minister will pledge to raise living standards and ‘face down’ threats of a volatile world
Evening Standard · Sep 29, 2025 Starmer to warn Britain faces choice between ‘decency’ and ‘division’ The Prime Minister is expected to use his annual address at the Labour Party conference to expand his attacks on Reform UK.
Evening Standard · Sep 29, 2025 Farage can’t be trusted on national security, says Defence Secretary John Healey said there was ‘something deeply suspect’ about the Reform UK leader.
The Independent UK · Sep 29, 2025 Nigel Farage’s actions ‘worse than racism’, says Mahmood in scathing attack Shabana Mahmood said Reform’s proposals were ‘immoral’ and ‘extreme’.
Evening Standard · Sep 29, 2025 Reform’s immigration plans ‘worse than racist,’ Mahmood says Shabana Mahmood said the proposals were were ‘immoral’ and ‘extreme’.
Evening Standard · Sep 29, 2025 Streeting warns BMA: ‘NHS is hanging by a thread, don’t pull it’ Health Secretary Wes Streeting warned the doctors’ union they risked helping Nigel Farage take the keys to No 10.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 29, 2025 The Guardian view on Labour’s tough talk on spending and migration: it could cost the party core support Editorial: Two female politicians are reshaping Labour’s vision of government around restraint, contribution and control. But trying to outflank Reform UK carries electoral risks
The National (Scotland) · Sep 29, 2025 Top Labour minister brands Nigel Farage a 'racist' over immigration plans A TOP Labour minister has branded Nigel Farage a “racist” over his immigration plans ...
Evening Standard · Sep 29, 2025 Shabana Mahmood says 'heirs to skinheads and the P***-bashers of old' were among Unite the Kingdom marchers Shabana Mahmood told the Labour Party conference that the 150,000 people who took part in the Tommy Robinson-led march cannot all be dismissed as an ‘angry minority’
The National (Scotland) · Sep 29, 2025 Home Secretary's migrant tests creating 'two-tier society', charity boss warns LABOUR have been accused of creating a “two-tier society” with its plans to make it harder for migrants to qualify for indefinite leave to…
The Independent UK · Sep 29, 2025 Keir Starmer should have done more to tackle rise of Reform, Green Party leader claims Zack Polanski is using Labour’s conference to make the case for the Green Party