Exclusive: Labour says Nigel Farage’s party should swiftly condemn Chris Parry after further comments emerge A Reform UK mayoral candidate who said David Lammy should “go home to the Caribbean” has suggested that at least eight other politicians from minority ethnic backgrounds do not have a primary loyalty towards the UK. Nigel Farage’s party has … Read more
Labour chair calls on Electoral Commission to investigate claims Reform leader broke spending rules on Clacton campaign Nigel Farage is facing a possible second investigation into allegations he overspent on his Clacton election battle by £9,000 after the watchdog said it was assessing the claims. The Electoral Commission was asked by Labour to look into … Read more
Party denies councillor’s claim it falsely reported expenses during Farage’s run to become Clacton MP last year UK politics live – latest updates Police are looking into allegations Reform UK breached electoral law during its campaign to win Nigel Farage’s Commons seat at last year’s general election. Political opponents have urged the party’s leader to … Read more
At least eight MEPs elected for Ukip or Brexit party now known to have been focus of efforts by jailed Nathan Gill Three more British MEPs from Nigel Farage’s bloc are alleged to have “followed the script” given to a colleague who was being bribed by an alleged Russian asset, according to prosecutors, as a … Read more
Malcolm Offord was unveiled as Reform UK’s latest recruit by party leader Nigel Farage in Falkirk on Saturday Reform UK has gained its first peer after a defection a from the Conservative party. Malcolm Offord was unveiled as Reform UK’s latest recruit by party leader Nigel Farage during a rally in Falkirk on Saturday. The … Read more
Party removes Ian Cooper after he was alleged to have abused Sadiq Khan, David Lammy and other figures online Nigel Farage has revoked the party membership of a Reform UK council leader accused of racially abusing Sadiq Khan, David Lammy and other public figures online. Ian Cooper, the leader of Staffordshire county council, allegedly called … Read more
Party is investigating Ian Cooper as Labour MPs call for him to resign as leader of Staffordshire county council UK politics live – latest updates Nigel Farage has been urged to sack a Reform UK council leader accused of racism over social media posts including one saying a black British lawyer should have “F’d off … Read more
Ian Cooper allegedly called Khan ‘narcissistic Pakistani’ and made comments about lawyer Shola Mos-Shogbamimu A Reform UK council leader has been accused of racism after allegedly describing Sadiq Khan as a “narcissistic Pakistani” and saying a black British lawyer should have “F’d off back to Nigeria”. Ian Cooper, the leader of Staffordshire county council, is … Read more
Leader says electoral deal now would cost his party votes but he aims to continue winning over defectors Nigel Farage has said Reform UK is aiming for a “reverse takeover” of the Conservatives, after some donors claimed he would be open to a formal pact if Kemi Badenoch was not the Tory leader. Farage denied … Read more
It would be expedient for Reform to take Labour’s advice and disavow ‘Putin talking points’ Reform UK’s former Wales leader jailed for taking bribes for pro-Russia speeches The discovery of a pro-Russian asset, Nathan Gill, at the heart of a British political party reads like the plot of a John Le Carré novel. Russia was … Read more