Reform UK predicted to pick up first Scottish seats in landmark poll A major poll has found that Reform UK would pick up its first seats in Scotland if a Westminster election were held today The National (Scotland) · Jun 26, 2025
Nigel Farage’s Reform to gain five London MPs on way to winning most seats at general election, major poll suggests Nigel Farage’s party would take seats from Labour and the Conservatives in outer London, the YouGov survey suggests Evening Standard · Jun 26, 2025
Teenager put in charge of council after local Reform leader’s swift departure IN FULL The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2025
Reform would dominate UK election if held imminently: polling IN FULL The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2025
Reform council leader quits within weeks — leaving 18-year-old in charge Reform’s George Finch, 18, will take over as interim leader of Warwickshire County Council The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2025
London councillor who defected to Reform from Tories quits as CPS prosecutor after explosive remarks Laila Cunningham dramatically defected to Reform UK from the Conservatives last week, saying she was ‘tired of defending failure’ Evening Standard · Jun 26, 2025
John Swinney rejects Reform UK coalition but leaves door open for Scottish Labour John Swinney has ruled out a coalition with Reform UK after the next Holyrood election, but has not appeared to do the same with Scottish Labour The National (Scotland) · Jun 26, 2025
Reform UK council boss steps down leaving 18-year-old deputy in charge Leader of Warwickshire County Council Rob Howard said health problems are preventing him from carrying out the role. The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2025
Teenager runs Reform-led council after leader's shock resignation George Finch, 18, will serve as interim leader of Warwickshire County Council until a permanent replacement is chosen Evening Standard · Jun 26, 2025
Reform would win most seats if general election took place now, new poll reveals No party would win an overall majority, but a YouGov poll suggests Nigel Farage would have the most seats by far The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2025
Pro-independence Holyrood majority 'matters for future of politics' – John Curtice WHETHER or not Scotland elects a pro-independence majority to the Holyrood parliament next year “matters for the future of politics”, Professor… The National (Scotland) · Jun 25, 2025
Tice calls for justice watchdog to act when petitioners say sentences too harsh ‘Even noble, experienced, wise judges can get things wrong,’ Reform UK deputy leader Richard Tice told the Commons. Evening Standard · Jun 25, 2025
London Labour councillors defect to Greens as support for Starmer's party slumps in capital Lewisham councillor says he left Labour because the party has ‘ramped up deportations and aped the far-right with anti-immigrant rhetoric’ Evening Standard · Jun 25, 2025
Why support for electoral reform is at a record high in the UK A RECORD number of people are in favour of changing the electoral system at Westminster amid plummeting trust in governments. The National (Scotland) · Jun 25, 2025
The National (Scotland) · Jun 25, 2025 Former Scottish Tory MP joins Reform UK after taking job at Donald Trump golf resort A former Scottish Tory MP has joined Reform UK
The Conversation · Jun 25, 2025 How Britain’s new political divide delivers voters to Reform and the Greens The outcome of last year’s general election left an important question hanging in the air. Could the UK’s traditional system of two-party politics continue to survive?
The Guardian - UK · Jun 25, 2025 Class no longer main dividing line in UK politics, survey shows Age and education now bigger indicators, according to study, which also shows record support for electoral reform
The Guardian - UK · Jun 24, 2025 UK can reach net zero by 2050, climate report finds Climate Change Committee says current targets could be met provided country takes ‘steps forward’ to achieve them
The Independent UK · Jun 24, 2025 Survey ‘suggests political system poised for potential transformation’ The latest chapter of the British Social Attitudes survey found a growing appetite for electoral reform.
Evening Standard · Jun 24, 2025 Lucy Connolly jailed for race hate tweet is being ‘mistreated’ in prison, Reform’s Richard Tice claims Tory Councillor’s wife was jailed last year for 31 months for inciting racial hatred in the wake of the Southport murders - a sentence that has been criticised as harsh
The Guardian - UK · Jun 24, 2025 Reform’s ludicrous ‘Britannia Card’ is a masterpiece in political manoeuvring While it promises to enrich the poor, the proposal offers a subtle tax break to the wealthiest. But Farage knows better than Labour that headlines matter, says Faiza Shaheen, the incoming executive director of Tax Justice UK
Evening Standard · Jun 24, 2025 Sadiq Khan leads huge Labour revolt against Keir Starmer's benefit cuts that will 'destroy financial safety net' City Hall warned that disabled Londoners face losses of between £3,800 and £5,700 a year if Labour reforms approved
Evening Standard · Jun 24, 2025 Labour support plunges in London as it 'sheds votes' to Reform, Tories, Lib Dems and Greens, new poll shows Sir Keir Starmer’s party is on 32% - an 11 point drop since the general election last July, according to the new poll
Evening Standard · Jun 23, 2025 Series of public inquiries on Troubles incidents ‘not the way forward’ – Benn Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn insisted a reformed ICRIR will be capable of dealing with legacy cases.
Evening Standard · Jun 23, 2025 Lammy urges Reform’s newest MP to ‘get some help’ over ‘conspiracy theories’ During a statement on the Middle East, the Foreign Secretary said Sarah Pochin should ‘get off social media’.