Labour sees off Tory ‘bandwagon’ call for new inquiry into sexual abuse gangs Ministers condemn Conservative attempt to block child wellbeing and schools bill with ‘shameful’ amendment The Guardian - UK · Jan 8, 2025
Farage suggests Reform UK will fund inquiry into child sexual abuse The Reform UK leader told the Commons his party will raise the money and appoint ‘independent arbiters’ to conduct the inquiry. Evening Standard · Jan 8, 2025
Rupert Lowe dubbed ‘future leader’ as he calls for block on quantitative easing As he walked to present his proposals, the Reform UK MP was jokingly dubbed ‘future leader’ by another MP in the chamber. The Independent UK · Jan 8, 2025
Elon Musk's Nigel Farage Donation 'On Hold' As The Two Remain Divided Over Tommy Robinson The budding alliance between Nigel Farage and Elon Musk appears to have broken down over Musk's support for Tommy Robinson. International Business Times UK · Jan 8, 2025
Who else could lead Reform? Other potential candidates as Elon Musk turns on Nigel Farage Musk has officially pulled his support for the Reform UK leader – but who could potentially take Farage’s place? Evening Standard · Jan 6, 2025
Who is Rupert Lowe? From unpopular football chairman to Musk’s candidate to lead Reform after Farage fallout Elon Musk praised Rupert Lowe, Reform UK’s MP for Great Yarmouth, after saying Nigel Farage ‘doesn’t have what it takes’ The Independent UK · Jan 6, 2025
UK politics latest: Majority of Labour voters oppose Starmer on grooming gangs inquiry, poll finds Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham has also suggested he favours a ‘limited national inquiry’ The Independent UK · Jan 6, 2025
Badenoch calls for inquiry into ‘rape gang scandal’ as Oldham probe denied The Conservative Party leader made the call in a post on X and argued that a public inquiry into organised grooming gangs is ‘long overdue’. Evening Standard · Jan 2, 2025
Kemi Badenoch calls for national inquiry into UK’s ‘rape gangs scandal’ The Conservative Party leader made the call in a post to X on Thursday, arguing that ‘2025 must be the year that the victims start to get justice’. Evening Standard · Jan 2, 2025
Israelis free to play at World Indoor Bowls Championships after U-turn Israeli players can now play at the World Indoor Bowls Championships in Norfolk after an initial ban was revoked The Guardian - UK · Dec 31, 2024
Scottish Tory MP left fuming after Israel banned from World Bowls Championships A SCOTTISH Conservative MP has been left fuming after Israel was banned from the upcoming World Indoor Bowls Championships. The National (Scotland) · Dec 31, 2024
‘Ignorant’: Reform UK MP condemned after calling Scottish devolution a ‘scam’ A REFORM UK MP has been condemned after calling Scottish devolution a “scam” ... The National (Scotland) · Dec 23, 2024
MPs trade jibes in Commons over handling of potentially explosive cargo ship The heated exchange took place following a debate in which calls were made for a parliamentary inquiry into the case of the MV Ruby. Evening Standard · Dec 19, 2024
New asylum hotels ‘massive incentive’ for small boat crossings, ministers warned Last week Home Office minister Dame Angela Eagle said that asylum hotel use had risen since Labour entered government. The Independent UK · Nov 25, 2024
Evening Standard · Nov 18, 2024 Many will be vulnerable to ‘loan sharks’ without regulations, Labour MP says Stella Creasy criticised the Government’s plan to implement the regulations in 2026, claiming they should be put in place sooner.
Evening Standard · Nov 12, 2024 PM ‘totally disagrees’ with ex-Blair aide’s claim UK does not need small farmers Former political adviser John McTernan said the Government should ‘do what Margaret Thatcher did to the miners’ to protesting farmers.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 10, 2024 Beaten, marooned, demoralised – and yet still the right clings to Thatcher. I’ve seen them: they’re so lost I went to a conference of rightwing pollsters and party grandees. It seems their only way forward is to look back, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee
The Guardian - UK · Jul 31, 2024 Former counter-terror chief accuses Farage of inciting Southport violence Neil Basu says Reform UK leader is ‘creating conspiracy theories’ by questioning whether truth is being ‘withheld’
The Guardian - UK · Jul 22, 2024 From Southampton FC to parliament, Reform MP Rupert Lowe divides opinion Ex-Southampton chair had a reputation for ruthlessness and just weeks into his new job has angered teaching unions
The Guardian - UK · Jul 19, 2024 ‘Despair and anger’: minority groups in Reform seats adjust to life after its election success Some Muslim and LGBTQ+ constituents say they would feel uneasy approaching their new MPs including Nigel Farage
The Guardian - UK · Jul 9, 2024 Reform UK MP accused of mounting ‘witch-hunt’ against local teachers Rupert Lowe says he has list of schools in Great Yarmouth who ‘pushed’ criticism of hard-right party to pupils
The Independent UK · Jul 9, 2024 Who are the five new Reform MPs elected across the UK? Everything you need to know Nigel Farage’s Reform UK party made a dramatic statement at the general election, winning more than four million votes and taking a significant bite out of support for the Tories.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 5, 2024 ‘We’re coming for Labour’: Reform’s small seat count conceals size of its threat Nigel Farage’s party won more than 4m votes and came second in 98 seats, of which 89 were won by Labour
The Guardian - UK · Jul 3, 2024 Reform UK candidates who could be about to enter parliament Nigel Farage is the party’s best hope of winning a seat but it could win up to 18, including for chair Richard Tice
The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2024 Who are the five Reform UK candidates predicted to win their seats? The shock YouGov poll also predicts the Tories would drop to just 108 seats, losing 257 of the seats they won in 2019