Sarwar speaks of ‘guilt’ of children having to experience attacks against him The Scottish Labour leader was the subject of an attack ad from Reform condemned as ‘racist’ by the party’s opponents. Evening Standard · Jun 2, 2025
Nigel Farage hits Scottish Labour leader with false race claim as Hamilton by-election row escalates Nigel Farage has doubled down on attacks on Anas Sarwar in a row which has dominated the Hamilton by-election campaign The Independent UK · Jun 2, 2025
Do not take risk of importing divisive politics, Swinney tells Hamilton voters Voters in Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse are set to go to the polls on Thursday. Evening Standard · Jun 2, 2025
Nigel Farage uses visit to Scotland to double down on attacks on Anas Sarwar The Reform UK leader again accused Mr Sarwar of ‘sectarian politics’. Evening Standard · Jun 2, 2025
Scottish Tory councillor defects to Reform UK A SCOTTISH councillor has become the latest to defect from the Conservatives to Reform UK, the party has confirmed The National (Scotland) · Jun 2, 2025
Monday briefing: What Nigel Farage’s new obsession with nativism could mean for the UK In today’s newsletter: Reform’s latest policy shift echoes strategies seen in Europe’s far right. Will this approach gain traction in the UK? The Guardian - UK · Jun 2, 2025
Blue Labour group urges ministers to ‘root out DEI’ to win over Reform voters Faction influencing No 10 says government should legislate against DEI in hiring, sentencing and ‘wherever else’ The Guardian - UK · Jun 2, 2025
Hamilton by-election campaign enters final days as parties make final pleas to voters JOHN Swinney has warned Nigel Farage “doesn’t care about Scotland” as the Hamilton by-election campaign enters its final days. The National (Scotland) · Jun 2, 2025
Farage does not care about Scotland, says Swinney Nigel Farage is due to visit Scotland in the days before a Holyrood by-election. Evening Standard · Jun 1, 2025
Reform UK to send first ‘Doge’ team to look at council spending The unit will visit Kent County Council on Monday. Evening Standard · Jun 1, 2025
Reform unleashes Elon Musk-inspired 'Doge' unit to crack down on local government waste Nigel Farage’s party has pledged to slash spending on diversity programmes and pension schemes for council workers Evening Standard · Jun 1, 2025
Fairer elections and the threat of Reform UK Letters: Green MPs Ellie Chowns and Adrian Ramsay, Warren Brown and Stephen Smith respond to George Monbiot’s article on smashing Britain’s two-party system The Guardian - UK · Jun 1, 2025
Ready to ‘enjoy a few beers’ with Nigel Farage, leftwing hero? This is what Labour has left us with Britain’s most talented opportunist now claims Reform is the ‘party of the workers’. He’s occupying terrain wilfully vacated by Keir Starmer, says author Samuel Earle The Guardian - UK · Jun 1, 2025
Fiscal recklessness aside, it’s the super-rich who’ll benefit from Reform UK policies Nigel Farage claimed last week to speak for the working class but he is still firmly wedded to the rightwing playbook The Guardian - UK · Jun 1, 2025
The National (Scotland) · Jun 1, 2025 No one more to blame for cost of living crisis than Nigel Farage, says Stephen Flynn STEPHEN Flynn has claimed that no one has contributed more to the cost of living crisis than Reform UK leader and “Brexit’s biggest champion”…
Evening Standard · Jun 1, 2025 Farage as PM could push independence support close to 60%, poll suggests Support for independence currently sits at 54%.
The National (Scotland) · Jun 1, 2025 Scottish independence support at 58 per cent if Nigel Farage becomes PM – poll SUPPORT for Scottish independence is at 54 but would rise even further if Reform UK’s leader Nigel Farage was to become the next prime minister,…
The National (Scotland) · May 31, 2025 Nigel Farage has brought 'racism and hatred' to by-election, says John Swinney NIGEL Farage has been accused of “racism and hatred” by John Swinney in the last weekend of campaigning before polls open in the Hamilton…
The National (Scotland) · May 31, 2025 'Scotland is not an island of strangers', says Humza Yousaf at Stop Reform summit FORMER First Minister Humza Yousaf slammed Labour’s immigration crackdowns and the rise of Reform UK in a speech in Glasgow on Saturday...
Evening Standard · May 31, 2025 Farage has brought ‘racism and hatred’ to Hamilton by-election, says Swinney Voters will go to the polls in Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse on Thursday.
The Guardian - UK · May 31, 2025 Starmer says Farage would spook the City and give us Truss 2 – he could be right It is not the cryptocurrencies message that is raising eyebrows, it is Reform’s broader tax and spending policies
The Independent UK · May 31, 2025 Union boss warns Starmer over ‘echoing the right’ on immigration TUC general secretary Paul Nowak is calling on the left to reclaim the progressive case for a controlled migration policy
The Independent UK · May 31, 2025 Jon Sopel says Keir Starmer is ‘cringe’ for handing Donald Trump letter from King Charles Prime minister handed US president with the invitation during his visit in February earlier this year
The National (Scotland) · May 31, 2025 Labour have 'given up' on by-election amid SNP-Reform contest, says John Swinney John Swinney has accused Labour of having “given up” on winning next week’s Holyrood by-election – insisting the battle is now a “straight…