Reform UK's mixed byelection results, including a disappointing second place in Makerfield, raise concerns for Nigel Farage. Issues with candidate selection, tactical voting, and a new right-wing competitor, Restore Britain, highlight challenges for the party.
Reform UK's mixed byelection results, including a disappointing second place in Makerfield and distant seconds in Gorton and Denton, raise concerns for Nigel Farage. Issues include candidate selection, vulnerability to tactical voting, and competition from the right.
Reform UK is investigating if sexist social media posts by its Makerfield byelection candidate, Robert Kenyon, hurt its chances. Despite hopes for a close contest, Andy Burnham won decisively, with voters citing Kenyon's lewd comments, particularly women, as a deterrent. Nigel Farage acknowledged disappointment and urged Restore UK voters to switch to Reform.
Nigel Farage expressed disappointment with Reform UK's performance in the Makerfield by-election, blaming voter desire to oust Keir Starmer and competition from rival party Restore Britain for the defeat.
Nigel Farage urged Restore Britain voters to switch to Reform UK after a "disappointing" by-election result in Makerfield. Reform's candidate came second but was far behind winner Andy Burnham. Farage expressed concern over votes lost to Restore and called for unity behind Reform as the main challenger party.
Labour peer Thangam Debbonaire confronted Reform UK MP Sarah Pochin during a byelection count, accusing her of racism and defending Nigel Farage's undeclared £5m gift. The exchange, broadcast on Sky News, touched on Farage's financial dealings and Pochin's past controversial remarks about diversity in advertising.
A seleção do Irã apresentará reclamação à Fifa por restrições de viagem impostas pelos EUA durante a Copa do Mundo de 2026. A equipe alega que, apesar de ter enviado o cronograma com antecedência, enfrenta dificuldades que afetam seus planos.
Andy Burnham, the Greater Manchester mayor, has won a parliamentary seat in northern England, potentially positioning him to challenge current Labour leader Keir Starmer. Burnham, nicknamed "King of the North," secured a significant victory in Makerfield.
Andy Burnham, the Greater Manchester mayor, has won a parliamentary seat in northwest England, potentially positioning him to challenge Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Burnham secured 54.8% of the vote in Makerfield, signaling a significant moment for British politics.
Reform UK politicians, including Nigel Farage, and a British crypto billionaire are set to attend the Alliance for Responsible Citizenship (Arc) summit in London. The event, dubbed an "anti-woke Davos," will host 4,000 attendees from over 85 countries, featuring speakers like US Undersecretary of State Sarah B Rogers and Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch.
The Alliance for Responsible Citizenship (Arc) summit in London will host politicians, advisors, and figures from across the populist right, including Reform UK MPs, a crypto billionaire, and Eton College masters. The event, dubbed an "anti-woke Davos," will feature discussions on climate skepticism, Christian evangelical thinking, and US culture-war politics.
Nigel Farage met with the Bank of England governor to oppose plans for a state-run digital currency, dubbed 'Britcoin,' which could impact his party's major donor, Christopher Harborne, a billionaire involved in the cryptocurrency Tether.
O Rio de Janeiro oferece uma agenda cultural diversificada com shows de Áurea Martins e Cristovão Bastos, exposições de Marcelo D2 e Sebastião Salgado, e festas juninas.
Reform UK's alliance with Sikh voters is tested after comments on ceremonial kirpan blades and leader Nigel Farage's 'pure, cold rage' remark following a murder conviction. Sikh activists and leaders express concern over potential anti-Sikh hate crime and the party's stance, risking a significant electoral backlash.
A new hard-right party, Restore Britain, led by Rupert Lowe and reportedly backed by Elon Musk, is challenging Nigel Farage's Reform UK. The party aims to attract anti-immigrant voters and is contesting a special election in Makerfield.
A Copa do Mundo de 48 países reúne torcidas de todo o mundo, celebrando a paixão pelo futebol e a união dos povos. O evento destaca a magia do gol como um momento coletivo e único, capaz de gerar alegria e emoção intensas, independentemente da cultura ou do resultado em campo.
Nigel Farage's Substack post argues Britain has a "two-tier" system disadvantaging white Britons while favoring ethnic minorities. The author posits this is a predictable outcome of liberal democracy in multiracial societies, where differing ethnic interests, rooted in biology and culture, make genuine democracy impossible, leading to the disenfranchisement of the white majority.
USA och Iran har undertecknat ett fredsavtal som väntas leda till att Hormuzsundet öppnas helt under veckan. Sundet, genom vilket cirka 20 procent av världens råolja passerar, har varit stängt sedan februari efter attacker och hot om minor. Experter menar dock att mer trygghetsskapande åtgärder krävs för att trafiken ska återupptas fullt ut.
Konstgalleriet Nordenhake firar 50 år med mässan Art Basel. Grundaren Claes Nordenhake, 77, trappar ner och sonen Sten tar över. Galleriet har expanderat från Malmö till Stockholm, Berlin och Mexico City.
Reform UK's proposed Women and Motherhood Protection Act, intended to "strengthen women's rights," is criticized by unions for potentially undermining equal pay for work of equal value and effectively repealing the 2010 Equality Act. The party claims it will restore 1970s/90s protections and extend maternity leave claim limits.
Nigel Farage's personal manifesto, "Britain is a two-tier state – against white people," reveals Reform UK's policy agenda, critiquing its intellectual and political shortcomings. Farage contends that "anti-White racism is embedded into the heart of the state" due to DEI and the Equality Act.
Nigel Farage's personal manifesto, "Britain is a two-tier state – against white people," reveals Reform UK's policy agenda, critiquing its intellectual and political shortcomings. The manifesto, triggered by recent attacks, argues white people face unfair treatment due to "anti-White racism" embedded in the state.
La Corte d'appello di Milano ha confermato la condanna a un anno e quattro mesi per Riccardo Bossi per maltrattamenti alla madre. Definitiva anche la condanna a 2 anni e sei mesi per aver percepito indebitamente il reddito di cittadinanza.
Polisen larmades till en secondhandbutik i Sverige efter att ett misstänkt granatliknande föremål lämnats in. Området spärrades av och personal evakuerades. Bombskyddet bedömde föremålet på distans och det visade sig vara två oladdade granater som togs om hand av polisen.
