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Reform’s Kruger under fire for warning of ‘LGBT-supporting’ left-wing parties

East Wiltshire MP Danny Kruger said the UK could be led by an ‘appalling Hamas-supporting, LGBT-supporting nationalist party’.

Evening Standard

Reform UK would let ministers ignore international law, Kruger says

Party’s efficiency chief says he would cut civil service and close six government offices – most of which are already closing

The Guardian - UK

Reform plans to ‘dramatically’ cut civil service numbers if elected despite lack of government experience

Danny Kruger, who defected from the Tories last month, has pledged a ‘more concentrated government machine’

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Reform’s Kruger vows to change Civil Service code to ban ‘woke agenda’

The Tory convert said Nigel Farage’s party would cut Civil Service headcount and close five government buildings if it won the next general election.

Evening Standard

MPs support plans to hand over sovereignty of Chagos Islands to Mauritius

The Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill follows a treaty signed by the UK Government in May to cede the territory.

Evening Standard

How the cracks are beginning to show in Nigel Farage’s Reform UK

NEWS ANALYSIS: Reform UK appears to have an impregnable lead in the polls, but political editor David Maddox highlights how the cracks are beginning to show in the councils the party runs and the ongoing policy vacuum

The Independent UK

Nigel Farage appoints right-wing anti-abortion theologian as Reform senior adviser

Professor James Orr is understood to be close to JD Vance and influential in Donald Trump’s administration with his right-wing views on abortion and immigration

The Independent UK

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Reform’s newest MP Danny Kruger: ‘On a personal level I deeply regret rejecting the Tory party’

INTERVIEW: Danny Kruger became Nigel Farage’s biggest scalp after the shadow minister defected to Reform. Alex Ross visited the East Wiltshire MP at his office to find out why he left the Tories – and what the future holds for Reform

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson needs to take responsibility for immigration spike, says former right-hand man

Danny Kruger says Reform policy will target migrants who came to the UK under the ‘Boriswave’

The Independent UK

‘Like going to the in-laws’: Conservative conference to be steeped in apathy

As Kemi Badenoch faces a make-or-break gathering her biggest challenge will be to make herself appear relevant

The Guardian - UK

Kemi Badenoch ‘staying the course’ to fix Tory party despite ‘tough times’

The Conservative leader said blows traded between Sir Keir Starmer and Nigel Farage were ‘not serious behaviour’.

Evening Standard

Nadine Dorries is back – with her incisive thinking and deranged conspiracy theories

Dorries is a woman of no regrets for whom the past isn’t just another country, it’s a parallel universe

The Guardian - UK

Reform ‘proudly embracing’ anti-abortion politics as experts warn issue faces US-style politicisation in UK

Campaigners accuse party of ‘fast becoming the political refuge for anti-abortion hardliners’

The Independent UK

Defecting from Tories to Reform ‘not enjoyable’, Danny Kruger says

Kruger told BBC Radio 4’s Political Thinking he had hurt “good friends” as a result of the “painful” decision.

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The Conversation

The latest Tory defector to Reform wrote David Cameron’s ‘hug a hoodie’ speech – here’s why that matters now

Conservative party leader David Cameron gave a speech in 2007 on social justice which is remembered as the “hug a hoodie” moment. In it, he laid out the foundations of what would become the “big society” social programme and called for more compassion towards young people. The speech was written…

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson in furious spat with Andrew Neil after broadcaster questioned Tories’ record

A witness said ‘the real anger was obvious’ as the former prime minister and his ex-boss disagreed over the Conservatives’ record in government

The Independent UK

Nigel Farage welcomes first Labour defector to Reform UK

The Labour councillor’s defection to Reform UK will raise fears in Labour HQ that there are more to come

The Independent UK

Former health minister defects to Reform

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Is Nigel Farage Homophobic? UK Leader Slammed For Saying Straight Couples Are 'More Stable'

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage's 'homophobic' opinion earns criticisms

The National (Scotland)

Nigel Farage accused of 'vile homophobia' over stable relationships comment

Nigel Farage has been accused of “vile homophobia” for claiming straight couples are more stable than gay relationships ...

Evening Standard

Tories facing ‘rough and bumpy time’, Badenoch concedes after defections

East Wiltshire MP Danny Kruger, who had sat on Kemi Badenoch’s front bench as a shadow welfare minister, defected to Reform on Monday.

The Guardian - UK

Maria Caulfield becomes latest senior Tory to defect to Reform UK

Former health minister announces decision a day after MP Danny Kruger joined Nigel Farage’s party

The Independent UK

Thirteenth ex-Tory joins Nigel Farage’s Reform UK

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Evening Standard

Former Tory minister defects to Reform in latest blow for Kemi Badenoch

It comes just a day after Tory MP Danny Kruger also made the leap to Reform

Evening Standard

Former Tory minister Maria Caulfield defects to Reform UK

The fresh blow to Kemi Badenoch comes just a day after shadow minister Danny Kruger became the first sitting Conservative MP to join Reform.

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