Ex-Reform leader in Wales jailed for making pro-Russian statements for cash Nathan Gill led Reform UK’s 2021 Welsh Parliament election campaign but is no longer a member of the party. Evening Standard · Nov 21, 2025
Nathan Gill: Key ally of Nigel Farage jailed for more than ten years over Russia bribes 'betrayal' Nathan Gill admitted taking bribes to make pro-Russia statements in the European Parliament Evening Standard · Nov 21, 2025
Starmer brands Farage ‘spineless’ amid claims about his schooldays The prime minister urged the Reform leader to ‘explain the alleged comments’ as soon as possible The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2025
From Reform UK to Russian bribes: The unravelling of Nathan Gill The former leader of Reform Wales has had a political fall from grace not seen for 50 years The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2025
Starmer accuses ‘spineless’ Farage of failure to tackle racism in Reform party PM says Reform UK leader also has ‘questions to answer’ about alleged racist comments and chants at school The Guardian - UK · Nov 21, 2025
This is modern Britain – where a princess pleading for children’s rights seems almost radical It is uncomfortable to watch royals appealing to the nation’s best instincts while an elected government feels compelled to chase our worst, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff The Guardian - UK · Nov 21, 2025
Ministers call on Nigel Farage to address ‘repulsive’ teenage racism allegations Liz Kendall and Jo Stevens intervene after about 20 people claim they witnessed or were victims of Farage’s behaviour The Guardian - UK · Nov 20, 2025
Familiarity breeds contempt as Shabana does her double act Even Reform MPs failed to show up to hear the home secretary talk about migration, their specialist subject The Guardian - UK · Nov 20, 2025
Councils in north of England and Midlands to get more funding in shake-up The changes could see funding boosts for Reform-led councils in the north with high levels of deprivation The Guardian - UK · Nov 20, 2025
Ex-Labour MP defects to Greens as he accuses Starmer’s party of ‘leaving millions behind’ In a statement, Lloyd Russell-Moyle took aim at the direction of the Labour Party saying it has ‘left behind millions of people who want hope’ The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2025
Reform UK’s only representative in Welsh parliament suspended over racial slur Laura Anne Jones made the offensive remark about Chinese people in a WhatsApp group in 2023 The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2025
Keir Starmer calls on Nigel Farage to explain ‘disturbing’ school racism accusations The Clacton MP has emphatically denied the allegations The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2025
British Jews turn to Greens and Reform UK as support for main parties drops Study finds new party divide as backing for Labour and Conservatives plunges from 84% in 2020 to 58% in 2025 The Guardian - UK · Nov 20, 2025
Reform’s Welsh hopes damaged after Senedd member suspended for ‘vile’ racial slur Parliament suspends Laura Anne Jones, Reform’s only Senedd member, for two weeks in further blow after party lost Caerphilly byelection The Guardian - UK · Nov 19, 2025
The Independent UK · Nov 19, 2025 Reform UK councillor suspended over WhatsApp group featuring post calling for ‘mass Islam genocide’ Nigel Farage’s party is launching an investigation into the messages
The Guardian - UK · Nov 19, 2025 A guttural groan in an energy-free zone: sullen resignation haunts PMQs Usually raucous backbenchers snoozed through the session as Keir and Kemi’s exchanges descended into a slanging match
The Guardian - UK · Nov 19, 2025 ‘He used to say things like ‘Hitler was right’’: Farage faces more allegations of racist behaviour at school A former friend and others who were at Dulwich college with the now Reform UK leader speak of his behaviour
The Conversation · Nov 19, 2025 Who is Shabana Mahmood? The home secretary is the face of Labour’s most hardline immigration policies to date Just 74 days into her new role as home secretary, Shabana Mahmood has unveiled what she calls “the most substantial reform to the UK’s asylum system in a generation”.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 19, 2025 Ask young Reform voters their views Brief letters: Canvassing opinion | From A Lane to the bus lane | GWR wifi | Suits in the White House | Blancmange rabbit | Narcissism
The Guardian - UK · Nov 19, 2025 Reform UK councillor suspended over WhatsApp group featuring extremist posts Tom Pickup confirms he was member of group in which one participant allegedly called for ‘mass Islam genocide’
The Independent UK · Nov 19, 2025 Albanian PM accuses Shabana Mahmood of ‘ethnic stereotyping’ in asylum reforms Edi Rama was furious that Mahmood singled out 700 Albanian families to justify ending the right to family reunions
International Business Times UK · Nov 19, 2025 UK Asylum Reforms Could Lock Migrants into Low-Paid Work: 'It Makes Me Feel Unwelcome' The UK's new temporary-status asylum reforms face fierce backlash, with critics warning they will push refugees into exploitation, poverty and long-term insecurity.
Evening Standard · Nov 19, 2025 Tory crisis in London as second councillor defects to Nigel Farage’s Reform UK at flagship town hall Alan Mendoza on Wednesday joined Laila Cunningham as Reform’s second representative on Westminster Council
The Independent UK · Nov 19, 2025 Reform UK leader Nigel Farage showed racist and antisemitic behaviour at school, claim ex-pupils ‘The allegations are entirely without foundation – we expect cynical attempts to smear Reform to intensify closer to the election,’ says Reform UK
The Guardian - UK · Nov 19, 2025 No 10 calls on Farage to urgently address ‘disturbing allegations’ of past racist behaviour Keir Starmer ramps up pressure on Reform leader, who has dismissed claims as ‘one person’s word against another’