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Reform’s Sarah Pochin: Adverts full of black people ‘drive me mad’

Labour called on Reform UK to distance itself from the MP’s comments.

The Independent UK

Reform MP Sarah Pochin says it ‘drives me mad seeing adverts full of black and Asian people’

Reform MP Sarah Pochin claimed it “drives me mad seeing adverts full of black and Asian people” during a live television phone in.

The Independent UK

Robert Jenrick accused of fomenting division by backing burka ban

The Tory shadow justice secretary said there was ‘a strong argument’ for a ban on the face coverings.

Evening Standard

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Losing Commons seat to Reform UK in by-election was ‘wake-up call’

Labour’s Karen Shore lost to Reform UK MP Sarah Pochin in the Runcorn and Helsby by-election by six votes.

Evening Standard

Doctor uses Reform conference speech to link king’s cancer to Covid vaccine

Aseem Malhotra claimed ‘eminent oncologist’ said jab was ‘significant factor in the cancer of members of royal family’

The Guardian - UK

Reform conference shows a party keen to present itself as normal

This year’s gathering offered fringe events, business stands and even opposing views – but very few MPs

The Guardian - UK

Police chief ‘furious’ at Reform MP’s comments on female officers

Merseyside Police Chief Constable Serena Kennedy criticised Sarah Pochin, who said she was not comfortable seeing two female officers on the beat.

Evening Standard

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Trump comes across as a chauvinist but does respect women, says Reform MP

Sarah Pochin also said her party leader Nigel Farage was ‘quite right’ to have backed former Reform MP James McMurdock.

Evening Standard

Small boats migrants from Muslim countries pose sexual assault risk – Reform UK

The party’s only female MP claims a quarter of sexual assault convictions last year were committed by foreign nationals.

Evening Standard

Female officers crucial to policing, says chief after ‘diminishing’ comments by Reform MP

Rightwing party’s justice spokesperson had said women should be accompanied by male constables

The Guardian - UK

Enter Nige’s fantasy UK, where crims operate with impunity and only the lucky get out alive

Don’t believe the stats that show violent crime is going down, says Farage: just turn the graphs the other way up and use your own data

The Guardian - UK

Nigel Farage lays out Reform plans to deport criminals to tough foreign prisons

In a speech in London, the Reform UK leader unveiled plans to rent jail space in other countries

Evening Standard

Reform councillor suspended after being charged with assault at Pride event

Mandy Clare was charged with assault and criminal damage after an incident at Pride

The Independent UK

How Reform UK’s plans could dismantle what's left of the welfare state

REFORM UK have managed to drum up a wealth of support from working class communities under the guise of caring for “ordinary people”...

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Lammy urges Reform’s newest MP to ‘get some help’ over ‘conspiracy theories’

During a statement on the Middle East, the Foreign Secretary said Sarah Pochin should ‘get off social media’.

The Guardian - UK

‘Modest fashion’ headed for mainstream despite political hostility, say experts

Surging demand for looser styles with high necklines comes amid politicians’ criticism of burqa and the hijab

The Conversation

Why ultra wealthy donors like Elon Musk and Zia Yusuf may just be fundamentally incompatible with the politics of the radical right

Former chairman Zia Yusuf has rejoined Reform after quitting days previously. Yusuf had said he no longer wanted to work to get the party into government when new MP Sarah Pochin called for a ban on burqas in the UK. However, he seems to have had a change of heart…

Evening Standard

Ex-Most Haunted Live! presenter David Bull revealed as new Reform chairman

Nigel Farage said the former doctor and Most Haunted Live! presenter would bring ‘terrific verve, energy, enthusiasm’ to the job

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Nigel Farage says he has forgiven Zia Yusuf for resignation

Businessman Mr Yusuf returned to the party over the weekend, just 48 hours after he quit his position, saying he had made an ‘error’.

The Independent UK

Kemi Badenoch says employers should be able to ban burqas in the workplace

The Tory leader also claimed she wouldn’t let people into her constituency surgeries if they wore face veils

Evening Standard

Kemi Badenoch says company bosses should have right to ban burkas and face coverings in workplace

The Conservative Party leader also blasted first-cousin marriages and sharia courts as an ‘insidious’ barrier to cultural integration

The National (Scotland)

Zia Yusuf returns to Reform UK in new 'Doge role' just two days after quitting

Zia Yusuf has U-turned on his decision to quit Reform UK just two days after he resigned

The Independent UK

Zia Yusuf returns to Reform UK just 48 hours after quitting

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Zia Yusuf announces return to Reform UK two days after quitting as chair

Former party chair says he will lead a ‘Doge team’ inspired by Elon Musk and Donald Trump

Evening Standard

Zia Yusuf returns to Reform UK two days after quitting over burka ban stance

Former party chairman Yusuf said his decision to leave on Thursday was a ‘mistake’ and the result of ‘exhaustion’

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