Reform UK economic spokesperson Robert Jenrick has appointed rightwing economist Mitchell Palmer as a key aide, despite Palmer's previous calls to abolish the pensions triple lock and privatise the NHS.
Reform UK deputy leader Richard Tice defended the suspension of activist Tim Montgomerie, stating internal debates should remain private. Tice and education spokesperson Suella Braverman also announced a new apprenticeship subsidy plan funded by cutting student loans.
Reform UK education spokeswoman Suella Braverman has proposed an 'apprenticeship wage credit' offering small businesses a 30% rebate on wages for 16-18-year-old apprentices, aiming to shift focus from university degrees to vocational training.
The Guardian Weekly examines Nigel Farage's recent byelection win in Clacton amid ongoing financial scrutiny, alongside reports on Russian military mobilization, bat diseases in Canada, the evolution of the weekend, and international diplomatic concerns.
Reform UK deputy leader Richard Tice's dismissive stance on the climate crisis ignores mounting economic and physical evidence. Extreme heat damages productivity, agricultural yields, and infrastructure, proving that delaying the green transition threatens economic stability.
Political commentator Tim Montgomerie has been suspended from Reform UK following public criticism of party leader Nigel Farage and senior figure Zia Yusuf. Montgomerie intends to appeal the decision, framing it as a test of the party's tolerance for dissent.
Labour chair Bridget Phillipson has requested a Gambling Commission probe into companies linked to Reform UK donors and Nigel Farage allies, specifically Tether.bet and Fispay, following allegations of unlicensed gambling operations in the UK.
Wicelider Reform UK, Richard Tice, zakwestionował skuteczność polityki net zero, twierdząc, że zmiany klimatu są naturalne. Jego wypowiedź, bagatelizująca skutki rekordowych upałów w Wielkiej Brytanii, spotkała się z ostrą krytyką opozycji oraz organizacji ekologicznych.
Reform UK's plans to slash £50bn from the UK benefits bill through disability cuts, non-citizen bans, and workfare would plunge hundreds of thousands into poverty, campaigners and leaked government analysis warn.
Il partito Reform UK guidato da Nigel Farage ha annunciato l'intenzione di vietare l'accesso ai sussidi pubblici ai cittadini stranieri, inclusi i residenti UE con Settled Status, in vista delle elezioni del 2029.
Reform UK has unveiled plans to save over £50bn annually from the UK welfare bill by 2030 through restricting benefits for foreign nationals and reforming disability payments, though analysts warn the savings are not guaranteed.
Businessman Arron Banks confirmed he hired private investigators to probe Conservative party chair Kevin Hollinrake, following previous revelations that he also targeted journalists covering Reform UK finances.
Reform UK faces criticism for proposing £50bn cuts to benefits, targeting disabled individuals and foreign nationals, including EU citizens with settled status, sparking accusations of punishing vulnerable groups.
Reform UK has announced plans to cut £50bn from the welfare bill, scrap Personal Independence Payments, and introduce a new Health Security Allowance if it enters government.
Reform UK plans to cut £50bn from benefits, scrapping Personal Independent Payments (PIP) for working-age individuals and replacing it with a Health Security Allowance for severe cases, affecting nearly 3 million people.
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage won the Clacton byelection with an increased majority, but parliament's standards commissioner immediately reopened an investigation into undeclared financial gifts, including a £5m donation.
100 days after Reform UK's landslide in Barnsley's local elections, political shifts and Andy Burnham's new premiership show early signs of voters returning to Labour ahead of a local byelection.
Nigel Farage won the Clacton byelection he triggered, while his political finances face a resumed investigation that could risk another byelection. Alexandra Topping and Rowena Mason discuss the fallout.
Nigel Farage won the Clacton by-election but skipped the result declaration and cancelled interviews, citing police security warnings. The win temporarily deflects attention from an ongoing parliamentary financial standards inquiry.
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage won back his Clacton parliamentary seat in a by-election boycotted by major British parties, securing 63% of the vote against fringe candidates including comedian Count Binface.
Nigel Farage has won the Clacton byelection he triggered amid a funding scandal, securing 63.34% of the vote against parody candidate Count Binface after major parties boycotted the poll.
Voting has closed in the Clacton byelection, with Reform UK leader Nigel Farage expected to secure a decisive victory against a record field of 33 opponents after all main parties declined to stand candidates.
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage comfortably won the Clacton by-election with 62.8% of the vote, securing a second term. However, satirical comedian Count Binface pulled off a surprise second-place finish, capturing 26.7% of the vote in a crowded 34-candidate race.
Nigel Farage wins Clacton by-election with 22,239 votes, but faces resumed parliamentary investigation into his finances, including a £5 million crypto donation and support from a convicted fraudster.
