Farage warns Elon Musk over interfering in Makerfield by-election IN FULL The Independent UK · May 25
Elon Musk retweet signals rightwing split that could help Andy Burnham in Makerfield Restore Britain, set up by the former Reform MP Rupert Lowe, appears to be taking some support from Nigel Farage The Guardian - UK · May 25
Farage hits out at Elon Musk over support for Reform rival Restore UK in Makerfield byelection Nigel Farage leader warned the Tesla boss will ‘split the right’ after he backed Rupert Lowe’s party The Independent UK · May 25
Farage and Lowe feud over Musk’s support as Makerfield contest looms The Tesla boss posted a series of messages backing Restore Britain on his social media platform X. Evening Standard · May 24
Labour to win key by-election as far-right party splits Reform vote, poll predicts LABOUR’S Andy Burnham may win a crucial Westminster by-election thanks to a far-right party taking votes from Reform UK, polling has suggested ... The National (Scotland) · May 24
Former Dragons' Dens star Duncan Bannatyne backs far-right party to win MP SCOTTISH businessman and former Dragons' Den star Duncan Bannatyne has backed the far-right Restore Britain party to win their first MP ... The National (Scotland) · May 20
Who is Q Manivannan? Tamil Nadu-born trans immigrant without permanent UK residency elected to Scottish Parliament An Indian-origin transgender politician, Q Manivannan, has been elected to the Scottish Parliament despite not holding permanent residency or British citizenship in the UK, a development that has sparked debate and online backlash in Britain. The Times of India · May 10
‘They should not be allowed to stand’: British MP Rupert Lowe slams election of Indian-born Scottish lawmaker without permanent visa British MP Rupert Lowe has called for foreign nationals to be banned from contesting elections in the UK following the election of Indian-born politician Q Manivannan to the Scottish Parliament. The Times of India · May 10
Why have the Tory defections to Reform dried up? NEWS ANALYSIS: Political editor David Maddox looks at why a steady stream of Tory defectors to Reform appears to have dried up after Nigel Farage set a deadline of Thursday 7 May The Independent UK · May 6
Captain. Leader. Far-right sympathiser. Terry joins ranks of football’s radicalised John Terry’s journey into the internet pipeline is by no means an isolated case – what makes footballers so susceptible? The Guardian - UK · Apr 30
GB News commentator to sue charity for not offering internships to white people Sophie Corcoran challenging 10,000 Interns Foundation, which works with people from under-represented groups The Guardian - UK · Apr 29
Lib Dems push for ban on MPs taking money from X, citing Maga threat Ed Davey attacks Reform calling it ‘Maga franchise’ and says Elon Musk funnels far-right ideas into UK via X The Guardian - UK · Apr 29
'Unpleasant And Dangerous': Nigel Farage Officially Turns On Elon Musk's X Nigel Farage has attacked Elon Musk's X as a 'very unpleasant, very dangerous place', alleging 'utterly appalling' abuse of Reform UK's ethnic minority candidates as his relationship with Musk sours amid the billionaire's backing for rival party Restore Britain. International Business Times UK · Apr 21
Two more Reform local election candidates accused of offensive posts Labour calls on Nigel Farage to sack candidates and says his party’s checks ‘clearly not fit for purpose’ The Guardian - UK · Apr 18
The Independent UK · Apr 16 Voices: ‘Kemi is on the way up’: Readers react as Conservatives close gap on Reform in latest poll YOUR VIEWS: Our community is divided over signs of Reform UK’s decline, with some seeing a meaningful Conservative recovery under Kemi Badenoch while others view the shift as tentative, fragmented and far from decisive
Evening Standard · Apr 14 Neo-fascists back Rupert Lowe's Restore Britain A man who has said Hitler was ‘misunderstood’ has backed MP’s new party
The Guardian - UK · Apr 8 British crypto billionaire Ben Delo says he has given £4m to Reform UK Delo, pardoned by Trump after violating US banking law, describes himself as champion of free speech
The Independent UK · Apr 7 MP banned from making FOI requests on website after submitting over 1,000 requests WhatDoTheyKnow operates as an independent online archive
Evening Standard · Apr 7 Rupert Lowe banned from making FOI requests on website A spokesperson for WhatDoTheyKnow confirmed the move.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 18 Revealed: a crypto billionaire’s political base hosting ‘anti-woke’ and rightwing activists in Westminster Pardoned by Trump after violating US banking law, Ben Delo provides funding, networking, and podcasting space for a range of groups, including those with hardline views on migration and abortion
The Guardian - UK · Mar 3 Most Reform members believe non-white UK citizens born abroad should be forced or encouraged to leave, poll finds Nigel Farage’s recent efforts to woo centre-ground voters may cause tension in party’s right flank, says Hope Not Hate
Euronews · Feb 27 UK Greens trounce far right in key election as Labour fall to disastrous third place Two insurgent parties with a tiny number of MPs between them have shunted Britain's governing party into a humiliating defeat.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 25 Great news! Bookies think Labour can win the next election. Bad news! It’s down to Elon Musk The Reform vote is being eaten into by the Musk-backed Restore Britain, led by Rupert Lowe. I fear that Labour may read the wrong message from all this, says Guardian columnist Zoe Williams
Evening Standard · Feb 24 Labour overtake Reform in election betting odds Bookies have put Labour ahead in the betting odds after 18 months of trailing Reform UK
The Guardian - UK · Feb 24 Rupert Lowe fails in effort to block investigation by MPs’ watchdog Independent MP requested interim injunction preventing the ICGS from examining a complaint against him