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Nigel Farage Pledges to Reopen Welsh Coal Mines and Boost Trade Skills
Reform UK leader outlines plans for economic revitalization
Dutch government falls as far-right leader Wilders quits coalition
Dutch leader Geert Wilders withdrew his party from the government on Tuesday in a row over immigration, bringing down a shaky coalition and likely ushering in snap elections.
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Nigel Farage Pledges to Reinstate Winter Fuel Payments
Reform UK leader also vows to scrap two-child benefit cap
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Nigel Farage Criticized for Skipping Brexit Debate
Reform UK leader absent during key parliamentary session
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Nigel Farage’s Reform UK Storms the Map, Wrecking the Two-Party Monopoly
A historic surge by Reform UK leaves Labour excuses in tatters and exposes the Tories' hollow core, as Nigel Farage positions himself not as a protest vote — but as a Prime Minister in the making.
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Reform UK Surprises in British Elections, Challenging Traditional Two-Party System
Nigel Farage's party secures parliamentary, mayoral, and local election seats, marking a significant shift in British politics.
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UK Government Considers Options for British Steel Amid Job Loss Fears
Prime Minister and opposition leaders discuss the potential nationalization of British Steel as the company moves to close furnaces at its Scunthorpe plant.
Major Conservative Donor Ends Funding Amid Party Financial Struggles
Richard Harpin's withdrawal of support poses challenges for the Conservative Party's northern operations and leadership.
Keir Starmer Addresses Tariff Impact on UK Car Industry
In a key speech, Labour leader outlines government support amidst industry concerns over modest measures.
Starmer Expresses Disappointment Over Sentencing Council's Decision
Refusal to amend guidelines criticized amid concerns of unequal justice
Labour Cabinet Faces Tensions Amid Leaks Targeting Female Ministers
Concerns arise in Keir Starmer's cabinet as female ministers report feeling unsafe due to negative briefings.
Nigel Farage Reaches Settlement with NatWest Group After Account Closure Controversy
The agreement follows a prolonged dispute stemming from the closure of the politician's accounts and subsequent public backlash.
Nigel Farage Settles Dispute with NatWest Over Debanking Issue
Agreement reached following controversy surrounding account closure related to political views.
Legislation Advances to Create a Smoke-Free Generation in the UK
The Tobacco and Vapes Bill proposes to restrict tobacco access for future generations and increase regulation around vaping.
Reform UK Leader Nigel Farage Criticizes Teaching Unions Amid Protest
Farage's remarks come during a disrupted event where he announced the party's candidate for Doncaster's mayoral election.
Dominic Cummings Engages with Nigel Farage Amid Speculations of Political Return
Cummings hints at increased activity in Westminster following a secret dinner with Farage as both explore the future of UK politics.
Charlie Mullins Faces Scrutiny Over Remarks Towards London Mayor
Concerns Raised About Behaviour Leading to Potential Revocation of OBE
UK Government Keeps Options Open for Troop Deployment to Ukraine
Downing Street confirms no military options are off the table amidst ongoing discussions regarding support for Ukraine.
Nigel Farage to Address Florida Republicans Amid Controversial Outside Employment Hours
Reform UK leader has logged over 800 hours in external roles since taking parliamentary seat, drawing criticism from political counterparts.
Conservative Pact Discussions Premised on Labour Threat: Shadow Minister's Remarks
Greg Smith, a shadow minister, emphasizes the potential necessity for the Conservative Party to forge an alliance with Reform UK ahead of future elections to mitigate Labour's influence.
UK Small Businesses Express Discontent Over Labour's Tax Policies
Increased National Insurance contributions strain relations between small enterprises and the government.
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Ofcom Moves to Close Legal Loophole Allowing Politicians to Present News
The UK's media regulator, Ofcom, is reviewing rules on political neutrality in broadcasting after dropping multiple investigations involving politicians as news presenters.
Reform UK Candidate with Controversial Views Appointed Head of Vetting Process
Jack Aaron, who made remarks praising Hitler and Assad, is designated to oversee candidate vetting for the party ahead of the general election.
MPs' Standards Watchdog Investigates Nigel Farage's Links with US PR Firm
Questions arise over undeclared support from a Trump official and the implications for parliamentary conduct.
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