Not great polling for the week of Reform’s party conference. Reform’s polling slump shows little sign of abating as the party fell to third in a new poll this week. The latest polling from More in Common shows that a one point drop in support for Reform combined with a one point jump for the […]

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On his first day back after a by-election he called because of allegations he had broken parliamentary rules, Nigel Farage appears to have broken parliamentary rules. Nigel Farage has been accused of breaking parliamentary rules on his first day back as an MP. On Tuesday, Farage was sworn in as the MP for Clacton for […]

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Could Count Binface be eyeing up another by-election campaign? Count Binface has responded to Keir Starmer’s announcement that he will be stepping down as an MP. On Tuesday, it was confirmed that after 11 years representing Holborn and St Pancras, Starmer would be resigning as the constituency’s MP. Speaking to the Camden New Journal, the […]

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‘Canadians know that naming reality means calling it Lake Ontario – then, now and always.’ Mark Carney has hit back at the White House after Donald Trump continued efforts to rename Lake Ontario to Lake America. The last few days have seen US-Canadian relations deteriorate once more after Donald Trump reignited a trade war between […]

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The White House accidentally shared the perfect metaphor for US trade policy in an embarrassing blunder. The White House managed to share a spectacular self-own as they attempted to take aim at Canada in a post on social media. The last few days have seen US-Canadian relations deteriorate once more after Donald Trump reignited a […]

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Rupert Lowe’s Restore Britain seems to be a real issue for Farage and his gang. Reform UK has seen its polling levels drop to the lowest in over a year and a half as the party continue to leak support. The latest polling from More in Common shows Reform’s polling percentage had dropped two points to 23%, […]

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Measures such as cutting down on the use of hotels to house asylum seekers have had a significant impact on bringing down the cost of the asylum system. The overall cost of the asylum system in the UK has dropped by nearly £1 billion since Labour came into power. Since winning the 2024 general election, […]

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You have never seen someone wave a flag like this before. The internet has had a field day after seeing Donald Trump’s bizarre attempt at waving a flag to get the IndyCar Freedom 250 underway. On Sunday, the president and Melania were present in Washington for the latest event in the Freedom 250 celebrations – an IndyCar […]

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It seems some parts of the country are already deciding they’ve had enough of Reform. It wasn’t a great night of council by-elections for Reform, who managed to lose two seats to Labour and the Lib Dems. Since Andy Burnham became prime minister, Labour have experienced a surge in polling support and have managed to […]

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The foreign secretary said the impact of settlements had been “catastrophic” for Palestinian communities. Ed Miliband has condemned Israel for an “unacceptable and destructive” settlement project in the West Bank. This week, the Israeli government opened up tenders for the construction of a some 1,200 settlement homes on the so-called E1 area of the West Bank. The […]

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Burnham did the same with his Greater Manchester mayor salary. Andy Burnham has revealed he will give 15% of his prime ministerial salary to charities and causes that tackle homelessness. When he entered Downing Street last month, the first pledge Burnham made was to end rough sleeping in Britain, and this week he announced plans to get all […]

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The figures include more than 6,000 people who arrived by small boat. Deportations of foreign criminals and failed asylum seekers have reached a ten-year-high as Shabana Mahmood aims to “send a message.” The Home Office figures released on Thursday show that more than 80,000 criminals and immigration offenders have been returned since the general election, the highest […]

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The Reform deputy leader pointed to the benefits climate change could have for English wine… Richard Tice has been labelled ‘completely out of touch’ and an ‘idiot’ after he urged people to stop being ‘doom and gloom’ about climate change in the UK. Speaking at a Reform UK press conference on Monday, Tice acknowledged that […]

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The White House has also launched a vindictive personal attack on the journalist. Donald Trump lost it with a female reporter in the Oval Office before the White House then launched a remarkable personal attack on her on social media. On Monday, CNN’s senior White House correspondent Kristen Holmes asked Trump for a response to […]

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“I didn’t expect to be given the mantle of His Majesty’s Official Opposition!” It’s finally arrived, the titanic political battle for the ages between Count Binface and Nigel Farage for the parliamentary seat of Clacton. On Thursday, the polls opened in the Essex constituency, with the Count and Farage two of a record 34 candidates standing in the by-election. […]

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This is absolutely brilliant. This has been an election campaign trail for the ages from Count Binface, the likes of which we probably will never see again. The moment the intergalactic space warrior realised he was going to be Nigel Farage’s main opponent in the Clacton by-election, he’s taken the opportunity with both hands. Binface has been up […]

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There have been calls for Nigel Farage to discipline Yusuf over the comments. A civil war of sorts has broken out within Reform after a senior figure in the party condemned Zia Yusuf for his language towards a former Tory cabinet minister. This week, Reform announced a controversial policy to deport foreign criminals in British prisons either […]

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Forget the Burnham bounce, Reform should be more worried about Farage fatigue. For months, Reform UK crowed about their reign at the top of the polls as the party capitalised on the unpopularity – justified or not – of Keir Starmer and Labour. But, the last few weeks have painted a very different picture that […]

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A second insane policy announcement in two weeks for Reform. Reform UK have decided to take another insane leaf out of the Donald Trump playbook by announcing plans to deport all foreign criminals to El Salvador prisons. The week after Nigel Farage and co. announced they would use the Navy and Royal Marines to push […]

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The proposals have been slammed by Sadiq Khan. Pubs in Soho and the West could be urged to ban customers from enjoying a drink whilst standing if a London council has their way. In its new draft licensing policy, Westminster Council has recommended that pubs and bars should not allow “vertical drinking” or ordering at […]

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You’ve never seen a party election broadcast like this before! The Count Binface by-election campaign has gone up another gear after the intergalactic space warrior released his party election broadcast. With the Clacton by-election just a week away, the eyes of the political world are moving towards Essex to see if Count Binface can do […]

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Just in case you were in any doubt about just where Lowe and Restore Britain sit on the political spectrum… Rupert Lowe has refused to say whether King Charles is a “white Briton” in a truly shocking interview. In recent days, with all the talk of potential electoral pacts or deals between Reform UK and Restore […]

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You’ve got to feel for Richard Madely and Charlotte Hawkins here, they might as well be banging their heads against a brick wall. It’s quite rare that you see news presenters genuinely frustrated by an interview with a politician, but that’s exactly how Lee Anderson managed to leave Richard Madeley and Charlotte Hawkins following his […]

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Bonehill-Paine has previously described himself as a ‘nationalist, fascist, theorist and supporter of white rights.’ A former far-right activist who has spent time in prison for anti-semitic abuse has been selected as the Tory candidate for a local council election. Joshua Bonehill-Paine will stand as the Conservative Party candidate for election to Somerset council next […]

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Didn’t take long for Lowe and Farage to be back at each other’s throats. Rupert Lowe has accused Nigel Farage of “outright lying” amid speculation that Restore Britain and Reform UK could strike an electoral pact. On Monday, Farage said he was “open-minded” about working with Lowe again and potentially reaching a deal to unite […]

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It’s only taken a couple of weeks of Andy Burnham as prime minister for Reform and Restore to start considering electoral pacts. Nigel Farage has said he has an ‘open mind’ towards a potential election deal with Rupert Lowe’s Restore Britain. As Reform fall behind Andy Burnham’s Labour in the polls and continue to be […]

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A quite frankly brilliant watch A video has been going viral online of Tommy Robinson and Laurence Fox being defeated in a controversial debate on Islam at the Oxford Union. In June, the far-right activist took on Palestinian student and Oxford Union president Arwa Elrayess at the famous debating society. Robinson, real name Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, and Fox were speaking […]

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It’s been a groundbreaking week in the polls for Andy Burnham. It’s safe to say, this has been quite the week for Labour in the polls. After months and months of Reform topping the polls, Andy Burnham has overseen a surge in popularity for Labour that has seen them overtake or draw level with Reform in a number of […]

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“Reform were always using this as a political football.” The Greens have accused Reform UK of using the controversy around Zack Polanski reposting a guillotine t-shirt image which appeared to take aim at Nigel Farage as a “political football for their own cynical purposes.” On Wednesday evening, the Metropolitan Police confirmed they would be taking no further […]

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Polanski accused Farage of amplifying the post in a ‘fundamentally dishonest way.’ Zack Polanski has refused to apologise to Nigel Farage for re-posting a photo of a man wearing a t-shirt with an image of a guillotine and the slogan “we’re only making plans for Nigel”. On Sunday, Polanski accepted a collaborator request on an […]

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Trump eventually called the man a ‘communist.’ Donald Trump was heckled by a protestor calling him a “paedophile protector” as he spoke at a rally in Michigan. The US president delivered a speech on Monday in which he attempted to lay out his economic credentials. From illogical tariffs to an economy-crashing war in Iran, it’s safe to […]

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The Tory frontbencher accused the vessel of ‘attempted intimidation.’ A French warship has been accused of firing warning shots within 300 metres of Conservative frontbencher Chris Philp whilst he was filming in the Channel. On Tuesday, the shadow home secretary was filming a video on a fishing boat about small boat crossing in the Channel when what […]

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It comes just a week after Burnham became PM After just a week as prime minister, Andy Burnham has already taken Labour to their first polling lead in over a year. Burnham has wasted no time in getting to work since moving into Number 10, having made a number of significant and largely welcomed policy […]

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Here it is, the moment we’ve all been waiting for! Count Binface has unveiled his manifesto for the Clacton by-election, and there are some wonderful policies within it. In two-and-a-half weeks time, on August 13, the eyes of British politics will be on Clacton as Nigel Farage seeks a return to parliament as MP for […]

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Don’t listen to the fearmongerers on X – London is safe and getting safer. Sadiq Khan has slammed right-wing voices for painting London as a “dystopian hellhole” as new stats show crime is falling in the capital. You’ve heard the warnings. You’ve seen the headlines. There are many voices on the right who would have […]

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“We call him Nigel Mirage!” A clip has gone viral online of a 94-year-old Clacton voter beautifully dismantling all the arguments of a Reform councillor. As Nigel Farage gears up for his big by-election showdown with Count Binface, Reform activists are out pounding the Clacton pavements to try and get locals to vote for their man […]

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“We want you to tax us. We can afford it.” Gary Lineker and Richard Curtis are among a group of 120 millionaires who have written to Andy Burnham calling on him to tax them more. Lineker and film director Curtis, along with the likes of musician Brian Eno and economist Gary Stevenson, have put their name […]

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The comment was hear by presenters Ed Balls and Susanna Reid. Robert Jenrick was involved in an awkward moment on Good Morning Britain when his mic caught a comment off-camera. On Wednesday, the Reform MP appeared on GMB where he was interviewed by Ed Balls and Susanna Reid. During the interview, Jenrick was asked about the controversial £5 […]

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The policy will be funded by scrapping the digital ID scheme. Andy Burnham has announced an immediate measure to tackle the cost of living and bring bills down, less than 24 hours after becoming prime minister. On Monday, Burnham officially replaced Keir Starmer as prime minister and delivered his first speech outside Number 10. In the address, […]

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In one of the final polls with Keir Starmer as Labour leader, Reform’s lead has disappeared. Reform’s polling lead has disappeared in a bombshell new poll released on the day Andy Burnham officially became Labour leader. For well over a year now, Reform have led every single credible poll published in British politics, something they’ve been […]

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Is this the most embarrassing career any former prime minister has had since leaving Number 10? Let’s check in on how Liz Truss’s post-Number 10 career is going shall we? The shortest-serving prime minister in British political history has been pivoting towards MAGA America for months, and this week opened CPAC GB. CPAC (Conservative Political […]

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It was an emotional sign off for Starmer at his final PMQs. Keir Starmer was given a standing ovation as he gave his final answer at Prime Minister’s Questions. Taking questions for one last time, Starmer paid tribute to Ann Widdecombe after her suspected murder. He also shared pleasantries with Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch as […]

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Might be time for another cognitive test…. Donald Trump made a bizarre joke about having a “threesome” with his sons while discussing the Medal of Honor. On Wednesday, the president visited the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library in Medora, North Dakota, where he delivered a speech that included several wild comments. This included one moment when he […]

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The president made over £600m from a meme coin that has since plummeted in value. Donald Trump made a staggering $1 billion from cryptocurrency in his first year back in office as the president of the US, his financial report has revealed. The 927-page disclosure revealed the nose-bleed inducing sum was made thanks to business […]

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The ‘man of the people’ was paid an hourly rate of £22,500 per hour Nigel Farage was paid a staggering £270,000 for 12 hours work to promote a gold bullion dealer. According to the latest register of MPs’ financial interests, Farage received the fee from London-based company Direct Bullion on May 29. The money was […]

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The Makerfield MP name-checked the BBC’s Chris Mason in a quip to the back of the room. Andy Burnham called out the “wild speculation” from the press lobby about who he might appoint to key positions should he become prime minister. On Monday, the Makerfield MP gave his first major policy speech since launching his bid to […]

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A ‘Burnham bounce’ combined with Farage’s controversies seem to be affecting Labour and Reform in different ways. Labour have continued to see a surge in support across the polls whilst Reform’s fortunes seem to be reversing. With Andy Burnham set for a full-blown coronation as Labour leader, and therefore prime minister, in a few weeks, […]

2 months ago

SpaceX has seen it’s value drop by around a trillion dollars in just a week. Elon Musk’s spell as the world’s first ever trillionaire lasted less than two weeks, after a sharp sell-off in SpaceX and Tesla shares saw his fortune drop. Earlier this month, Musk’s wealth hit 13-figures thanks to the SpaceX IPO. When the company […]

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“At this rate it will take them 500 years to get back to power!” Keir Starmer roasted Kemi Badenoch over the Conservative Party’s performance in the Makerfield by-election. In his first Prime Minister’s Questions since announcing his resignation as Labour leader, Starmer had a couple of zingers ready to go in response to Badenoch’s attacks. One of […]

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Burnham seems to be the prime minister-elect and could be Labour leader as early as mid-July. Andy Burnham has made his first public comments since Keir Starmer confirmed he would be resigning as prime minister. In an address to the nation on Monday morning from Downing Street, Starmer gave an emotional speech in which he […]

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