Farage says Reform UK would carry out ‘mass deportation’ of small boat arrivals Deals with third countries could also include reviving the Conservatives’ Rwanda link-up. Evening Standard · Aug 22, 2025
Nigel Farage to unveil ‘mass deportation’ plan and could revive Tories’ Rwanda deal Arresting asylum seekers on arrival and forced deportation to countries such as Afghanistan and Eritrea are among the proposals The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2025
Jeremy Corbyn ‘astonished’ at Nicola Sturgeon jibe and says she ‘should get over it’ Mr Corbyn expressed shock at the comments in Sturgeon’s memoir, Frankly The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2025
I’m astonished that Sturgeon said I exuded ‘sneering superiority’, says Corbyn The veteran MP said former first minister Ms Sturgeon should ‘get over it’. Evening Standard · Aug 22, 2025
Checked out: Jenrick’s migrant hotel record haunts his rightwing bid for attention Far-right agitator or leadership hopeful? MPs call hypocrisy as former minister rails against system he expanded The Guardian - UK · Aug 22, 2025
Conservatives lose control of Surrey Council after by-election defeats to Reform UK and Lib Dems Surrey County Council has been under Conservative majority control since 1997 Evening Standard · Aug 22, 2025
Trial date set for Reform councillor charged with threatening to kill his wife Kent county councillor Daniel Taylor, 35, for Cliftonville, near Margate had the Reform party whip removed after his arrest in June. Evening Standard · Aug 22, 2025
Reform councillor charged with threatening to kill his wife The councillor is accused of threatening to kill his wife on June 1 The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2025
Football fans will see Nigel Farage’s branded kit for the cynical move it is As a new season begins, Nigel Farage’s Reform UK is making a play for the affections of the nation’s football fans by launching its very own football shirt. It’s a move that has already proven popular among Reform supporters. According to Zia Yusuf, a leading figure in the party, thousands… The Conversation · Aug 21, 2025
UK Sees Record Asylum Claims As Row Brews Over Housing Britain is grappling with its highest-ever number of asylum applications, official data showed Thursday, as a political storm brews over the temporary housing of thousands of migrants in hotels. International Business Times · Aug 21, 2025
Why did Lucy Connolly receive a 31-month sentence for Southport tweet? Connolly, who was jailed for inciting racial hatred online following the Southport attacks, has been released from prison. The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2025
One in 10 Labour members left party last year despite election landslide Figures published on Thursday showed the party’s membership was 333,235 at the end of last year – down from its 532,046 peak in 2019 The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2025
Stella Creasy and Richard Tice call for scrutiny over which EU laws UK ditches Labour MP says she and Reform MP want a committee set up, after news of UK’s post-Brexit environmental rollbacks The Guardian - UK · Aug 21, 2025
Protect BBC’s independence in case of Farage government, ex-news head urges James Harding says it is ‘recklessly complacent’ to assume Trump-style attacks on media could never happen in UK The Guardian - UK · Aug 20, 2025
The Independent UK · Aug 20, 2025 Labour braced for wave of legal action over migrant hotels as immigration crisis deepens Reform’s deputy leader Richard Tice urged residents to protest outside more migrant hotels to force councils to take legal action to ban asylum seekers
Evening Standard · Aug 20, 2025 Ex-Reform MP Rupert Lowe’s grooming gang inquiry branded ‘an utter shambles’ by ‘dropped’ member Rupert Lowe MP strongly rejects the ex-panel member's claims, insisting 'everything has been done professionally' and the wellbeing of survivors 'is our sole priority'
Evening Standard · Aug 20, 2025 Councils consider legal bids as ministers face Epping hotel ruling aftermath Conservative and Reform UK-led authorities have said they were looking at their options to take similar action to Epping Forest District Council.
The Independent UK · Aug 20, 2025 Voices: ‘Short-term fix to a bigger crisis’: Readers react to Epping asylum hotel ruling YOUR VIEWS: Our community is divided on the Epping asylum hotel ruling. While some see it as long-overdue recognition of local concerns, others warned it rewards unrest and leaves asylum seekers in limbo
Evening Standard · Aug 20, 2025 Reform serving 'plate of chaos' to voters as deputy council leader, 22, sacked three months into job Joeseph Boam, 22, was removed from his role after a clash with the Reform leader of Leicestershire County Council
The Guardian - UK · Aug 20, 2025 ‘It has echoes of happiness’: life for gen Z in the seaside town I once called home The Guardian’s former north of England editor returned to Morecambe after 25 years to discover the place where she grew up has even fewer amenities for young people – and the feeling of being ‘left behind’ is stronger than ever
The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2025 Labour faces migrant hotel chaos as more councils consider launching legal action to ban asylum seekers The Reform leader says his party’s 12 local councils will do ‘everything in their power to follow Epping’s lead’ and challenge the use of hotels to house asylum seekers
The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2025 Reform UK mayor Luke Campbell under fire over £1m community fund website A Lib Dem councillor has accused Hull and East Yorkshire mayor Luke Campbell of setting up a site for a £1 million fund promoted by Reform UK
The Guardian - UK · Aug 19, 2025 Reform UK accused of serving a ‘plate of chaos’ at Leicestershire county council Tory opposition criticises leadership after Reform’s 22-year-old deputy leader is removed after three months in role
Evening Standard · Aug 19, 2025 Reform UK-led council serving ‘plate of chaos’ as deputy leader leaves role Joseph Boam said he would continue backing Reform and Nigel Farage.
The National (Scotland) · Aug 19, 2025 Reform UK hiring staff in England to write Holyrood manifesto Reform UK are hiring staff in England to write their Holyrood election manifesto ...