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Reform suspends councillor charged over grossly offensive social media post about Nigerians

Gibbins is due in court on Friday after being charged over his offensive social media comment

The Independent UK · Aug 20

Farage’s futile election gamble: inside the 21 August Guardian Weekly

Political stunt brings Reform UK leader full circle. Plus: Russia’s scramble for soldiers

The Guardian - UK · Aug 19

Top Scottish Reform MSP meets group run by senior member of terrorist paramilitary

A TOP Scottish Reform politician posed for photographs with a group run by senior member of a banned terrorist organisation ...

The National (Scotland) · Aug 19

Wednesday briefing: Why do people think crime is going up when it isn’t?

In today’s newsletter: For the most part, Britain is a far safer country than it was in the past – but its inhabitants think almost every measure of crime is increasing

The Guardian - UK · Aug 19

Andy Burnham urged to join EU pact to tackle small boats and fix Brexit ‘mess’

Lib Dems accused Nigel Farage’s Reform of preferring to claim they would ‘send in the Navy at taxpayers’ expense’ and than admit they’re responsible

The Independent UK · Aug 18

Tories accused of ‘living in fantasy land’ as party lays out plans to ditch net zero

Green campaigners branded the Conservative’s plan to ditch net zero as a proposal that ‘flies in the face of all the real-world evidence’

The Independent UK · Aug 18

Ministers should prioritise cheap power not net zero, Tories to say in speech

The shadow energy secretary will insist the UK ‘should focus all our attention on making electricity cheap’.

Evening Standard · Aug 18

Labour leadership hopeful speaks out about dying mother’s ‘fear’ in shared ward

Michael Marra MSP said his mother was cared for in the same hospital ward as a ‘mentally troubled’ man who had a history of violence.

Evening Standard · Aug 18

Things get even more tricky for Dicky Tice, the Reform deputy with lots of cash but zero self-awareness

Telling the country to enjoy the heat while it burns, you have to wonder if Tice has lost all sense of reality

The Guardian - UK · Aug 18

Labour urges Gambling Commission to investigate firms linked to Reform UK donors

Bridget Phillipson writes to watchdog asking it to look into claims Tether.bet and Fispay operated without a licence

The Guardian - UK · Aug 18