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Reform UK donor told ‘deliberate lies’ in testimony, High Court said

Reform has accepted almost £45,000 in donations from Keith Beekmeyer, an insurance entrepreneur who a High Court judge said told “deliberate lies” in a case and was charged with violating US ...
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Robert Jenrick embarrasses himself in awkward hot mic moment

Reform’s Robert Jenrick embarrassed himself in an awkward hot mic moment, after his comments criticising an interview were pick up on a mic he thought was switched off. Jenrick, who is Reform’s ...
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Far-right French politician to give speech at Reform UK conference

The President of the party formerly known as the National Front will be a headliner at Reform's party conference ...
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948 Comments of Hate Show Why Pride Still Matters

Wera Hobhouse is the Liberal Democrat MP for Bath On 1 June, I posted on my Facebook page to mark the start of Pride Month and highlight the ongoing need to stamp out discrimination faced by the ...
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Location of No 10 North revealed as Andy Burnham seeks to re-wire Britain

Andy Burnham has made no secret of his desire to tackle regional inequality in the UK, with the establishmnet of Number 10 North part of his vision to take decision making out of Whitehall and ...
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Andy Burnham caps bus fares at £2 in another bid to help with the cost-of-living

The new prime minister Andy Burnham has confirmed that he will cap all single bus fares outside of London at £2. The government has said that this will help millions of people save a third on bus ...
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Labour gains in latest poll, as Reform continues to see drop in support

The Labour Party continues to make gains in yet another opinion poll, as Reform UK continues its downward trajectory. In a poll carried out by YouGov shortly before Andy Burnham officially took over ...
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Andy Burnham’s cabinet: Full list of who’s in and who’s out

Andy Burnham became Britain’s sixth Prime Minister in a decade yesterday, taking over from Keir Starmer and promising major political and economic change, as he vowed a ‘circuit breaker’ moment for ...
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Nigel Farage’s £5m undeclared gift may leave Reform ‘facing a £3m HMRC bill’

Nigel Farage’s undeclared £5million gift from crypto-billionaire Christopher Harborne has only caused him trouble and now it seems as though matters will get worse for the Reform UK leader. It’s been ...
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Reform’s Sarah Pochin criticised for calling parliamentary committee probing Farage’s finances ‘a kangaroo court’

Reform MP Sarah Pochin has been called out for referring to the parliamentary standards committee, which has been carrying out a probe into Nigel Farage’s finances, as “a kangaroo court”. The former ...
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Reform UK Derbyshire council labelled ‘fascists’ after slashing opposition leader’s pay ‘with complete lack of evidence or justification’

The Reform UK administration at Derbyshire County Council has been labelled “fascists” after an independent review concluded there was a “complete lack of evidence or justification” for its decision ...
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Here’s what Andy Burnham said in his first speech as prime minister

The new UK prime minister, Andy Burnham, has just made his first speech (without a lectern) outside 10 Downing Street. In the opening lines of his speech, Burnham acknowledged that he is Britain’s ...