Nigel Farage says US election is more important than UK’s Nigel Farage said US president Joe Biden ‘loathes’ Britain and that Donald Trump would be ‘pro-British’ The Independent UK · May 28, 2024
Tuesday briefing: ‘There are massacres everywhere’: what has happened since Rafah was struck? In today’s newsletter: World leaders condemn strike on refugee camp that killed at least 45 people. Who were the victims and how will the conflict unfold from here? The Guardian - UK · May 28, 2024
Sunak struggles to control Tory party on chaotic fifth day of election campaign Prime minister campaigns in Buckinghamshire as his military service plan is criticised and MP defects to Reform The Guardian - UK · May 27, 2024
Tory MP claims she defected to Reform before Conservative Party suspended her Ms Allan is standing down in Telford and endorsed Reform’s Alan Adams rather than Conservative’s Hannah Campbell The Independent UK · May 27, 2024
Tory MP suspended 'with immediate effect' days into General Election campaign TORY MP Lucy Allan has been suspended by the Conservative Party for backing Reform UK’s candidate in the Telford seat she is vacating. The National (Scotland) · May 27, 2024
Conservative MP Lucy Allan suspended for backing Reform UK candidate MP for Telford, who is standing down at general election, tweeted support for Alan Adams in further blow to Rishi Sunak The Guardian - UK · May 27, 2024
National service at the heart of Tory election focus on security Tories hope to make voters – particularly Reform supporters – nervous about prospect of major change under a Labour government The Guardian - UK · May 27, 2024
Nigel Farage under fire after saying Muslims do not share British values Comments from former Ukip leader, who also said he will stand for parliament in the future, described as ‘outright Islamophobia’ The Guardian - UK · May 26, 2024
Jimmy Dimly shows us how to serve by fronting up latest Tory gimmick Home secretary sent out to explain why national service is a great idea that has nothing to do with luring Reform voters The Guardian - UK · May 26, 2024
‘I wouldn’t put it past him’: questions over whether Murdoch’s UK titles will back Starmer Daily Telegraph and Daily Mail have endorsed Sunak but messaging is more nuanced in Murdoch’s Sun and Times The Guardian - UK · May 26, 2024
Nigel Farage slammed for 'racist' response to Tories' national conscription plans NIGEL Farage has suggested that Muslim people do not have "British values" in comments which have been branded "racist" ... The National (Scotland) · May 26, 2024
Nigel Farage condemned for 'race baiting' after claim Muslims are 'hostile to British values' Nigel Farage shocked Sky News presenter Trevor Phillips with an attack on British Muslims as he begins campaigning for Reform UK The Independent UK · May 26, 2024
Election diary: Satirists must be in despair after Tory campaign’s first comedic days From Reform and Redwood to a Titanic misstep, early electioneering has offered much unintentional hilarity The Guardian - UK · May 25, 2024
Reform UK removes more than 100 General Election candidates since January – analysis REFORM UK have had to remove more than 100 general election candidates since the start of the year, after more than a dozen of whom were sacked… The National (Scotland) · May 25, 2024
The Independent UK · May 24, 2024 Tories scramble to find almost 200 election candidates as Gove leads exodus Rishi Sunak appeared to catch his own party unprepared for the general election as Conservative HQ tries to find scores of prospective MPs willing to stand
The Guardian - UK · May 24, 2024 Reform UK forced to remove more than 100 general election candidates in 2024 Exclusive: 110 seats have had Reform candidates dropped or swapped since January, leaving the party racing meet a pledge to field a full slate in July
The Guardian - UK · May 24, 2024 A guide to the six main parties: what will be their campaign messages? Tories say stick to the plan, Labour wants change and Lib Dems, SNP, Greens and Reform fight for attention
Evening Standard · May 24, 2024 OPINION - Rishi Sunak has been in last-ditch campaign mode for so long — a General Election is logical Rishi Sunak’s very first move as Prime Minister was to baffle. Why had this sensible technocrat appointed a loon like Suella Braverman? Many baffling moments followed — Rwanda, the war on woke, tax cuts that ran in the face of everything he had stood for as chancellor. So a snap…
The Independent UK · May 23, 2024 Gloom for Sunak as he admits Rwanda flights won’t take off – and five more Tory MPs quit Rishi Sunak suffered a bruising first day of campaigning with a painful policy admission, MPs quitting, gaffes and the worst polling yet
The Independent UK · May 23, 2024 ’Bleak’ outlook for Tories as they hit new poll low after Sunak called snap election Pollster predicts Tories are on course to get less than 100 seats unless Sunak can turn party fortunes around
The Guardian - UK · May 23, 2024 Rish!’s warehouse visit takes the biscuit for talking down to voters Not content with treating workers at a distribution centre as if they were half-wits, the PM relied on Tory plants to lob easy questions as if no one would notice
The Independent UK · May 23, 2024 General election 2024: How many seats could the Liberal Democrats and Reform UK win? Rishi Sunak and Sir Keir Starmer will dominate the headlines, but The Independent looks at how smaller parties the Lib Dems and Reform UK might fare
The Times of India · May 23, 2024 Inside Rishi Sunak’s Hail-Mary plan to win UK general election Rishi Sunak said he would begin deporting asylum seekers to Rwanda in the days after the general election on July 4 if he’s still prime minister, setting out his core message for the six-week campaign to try to keep Keir Starmer’s poll-leading Labour Party from taking power.
Evening Standard · May 23, 2024 OPINION - Nigel Farage not standing for Reform won't help Rishi Sunak all that much It is testament to Nigel Farage's political entrepreneurism that the former Ukip leader can credibly claim to be one of the most influential British politicians of the last century, despite never being a Member of Parliament. Not that it has been for the want of trying. Farage stood seven times,…
The Independent UK · May 23, 2024 Richard Tice says Sunak is ‘terrified’ of Reform UK as he bids for Boston and Skegness seat Despite Nigel Farage not standing for a seat in the election, his successor Richard Tice said the arch-Brexiteer ‘will be everywhere’ during the campaign