Nigel Farage names 29 councillors joining Reform as he tries to move on from rifts Divisions continue to simmer after suspension of MP and Farage’s claims of ‘outright racism’ towards party chair The Guardian - UK · Mar 17, 2025
Nigel Farage reveals 29 councillors defected to Reform UK amid 'turbulent' infighting NIGEL Farage has announced that more than two-dozen councillors have defected to Reform UK, as he attempts to put a bust-up in his parliamentary… The National (Scotland) · Mar 17, 2025
29 councillors defect to Reform as Farage attempts to moves on from infighting The Reform leader said the fallout with MP Rupert Lowe had caused ‘some consternation’, but insisted ‘that upset is very much at the edges’. Evening Standard · Mar 17, 2025
Nigel Farage announces 29 councillors have defected to Reform as he says Rupert Lowe row 'at edges' of party Report into Lowe could be published this week, Reform UK leader suggests Evening Standard · Mar 17, 2025
UK politics live: Downing Street says ‘nothing off the table’ over British troops deployed to Ukraine In her spring statement next week, the chancellor is expected to try blaming the drop on worsening global economics amid Donald Trump’s tariffs The Independent UK · Mar 17, 2025
Why Lee Anderson was called ‘a total k**b’ and what it means for Farage, Reform and Rupert Lowe News analysis: Ahead of Reform’s big press conference on Monday, revelations about Lee Anderson’s defection a year ago in a new book have raised further questions about how Nigel Farage and his party have handled the Rupert Lowe row The Independent UK · Mar 16, 2025
The Guardian view on the Runcorn and Helsby byelection: a punch we will all feel Editorial: These Cheshire voters will choose a new MP and set the course of British politics for the next four years The Guardian - UK · Mar 16, 2025
Nigel Farage ‘met with Dominic Cummings’ as Reform reels from party civil war Nigel Farage appears to be attempting to make an ally of Dominic Cummings as Reform’s internal civil war plays out in the public eye The Independent UK · Mar 16, 2025
Farage reportedly met Cummings for ‘friendly chat about the general scene’ Pair recently met to discuss Donald Trump, Elon Musk and other political matters, Sunday Times says The Guardian - UK · Mar 16, 2025
‘I like Nigel Farage’: Runcorn and Helsby byelection could be big test for Starmer Labour won the seat last year with more than 50% of votes – now polls suggest it will just hang on or lose to Reform UK The Guardian - UK · Mar 15, 2025
Cheltenham Festival enjoys bounceback in Gold Cup sunshine despite drop in attendance Complaints over a decline in attendances and the cost of beers appeared to evaporate on Friday as a sold-out crowd packed Prestbury Park for the Gold Cup The Independent UK · Mar 14, 2025
Farage ally hints Reform leader could axe party chair in row with Rupert Lowe as party slips in poll Reform are favourite to win the Runcorn and Helsby by-election, but pressure is on Nigel Farage and Zia Yusuf to deliver victory there as poll shows party losing support The Independent UK · Mar 14, 2025
Reform UK ‘on course for win’ in by-election after Labour MP punched man REFORM UK are on course for a major upset in an upcoming by-election, according to the latest poll ... The National (Scotland) · Mar 14, 2025
Two charts that explain why Reform isn’t being dented by its scandals The spat between Nigel Farage, the leader of the Reform party, and Rupert Lowe, the MP for Great Yarmouth, burst into the open when Lowe was suspended from the party. The allegation was that he had threatened violence to the party leadership, which he denies. The matter is currently being… The Conversation · Mar 14, 2025
The Independent UK · Mar 14, 2025 Reform UK on course to win Runcorn and Helsby by-election despite bitter civil war Reform UK is on course to win the seat from Labour despite a ongoing row between Nigel Farage and suspended MP Rupert Lowe
Evening Standard · Mar 13, 2025 Reform ‘counting their chickens’ ahead of Holyrood election, says Badenoch The Tory leader warned voters that support for Reform UK would benefit the SNP.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 12, 2025 The fruit of flattery is tariffs, but Trump-wrangler Starmer takes it on the chin Despite pandering to Trump’s ego, Labour finds itself in a trade war. At least Reform is still giving comic relief
The Independent UK · Mar 12, 2025 Farage warns there is ‘no way back’ for Rupert Lowe as Reform UK civil war deepens The civil war dominating Reform UK has deepened, with leader Nigel Farage warning there is ‘no way back’ for Rupert Lowe
The Fashion Central · Mar 11, 2025 BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg Destroys Politician Live On-Air with Just Four Words Tensions ran high on Laura Kuenssberg’s BBC show as she clashed with Reform UK’s Richard Tice over the suspension of MP Rupert Lowe.
The National (Scotland) · Mar 11, 2025 Rupert Lowe wants to 'send migrants to Scottish island and let midges work' SUSPENDED Reform UK MP Rupert Lowe reportedly wants to send all migrants to an island off the coast of Scotland and “let the midges do their…
The Guardian - UK · Mar 11, 2025 Police investigate Reform MP Rupert Lowe over alleged ‘verbal threats’ Great Yarmouth MP denies wrongdoing and suggests complaints are in response to his criticism of Nigel Farage
The Guardian - UK · Mar 11, 2025 The Nigel Farage v Rupert Lowe prize fight is getting ugly. Has Reform reached its breaking point? It’s great for those who enjoy a punch-up on the right, but as the zealots duke it out, think of the voters who trusted them, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde
Evening Standard · Mar 11, 2025 Police investigation launched into alleged ‘verbal threats’ by Reform MP Lowe Rupert Lowe denies the claims and says he is seen as a ‘tall poppy’ who threatens to overshadow Nigel Farage.
The National (Scotland) · Mar 11, 2025 Police open investigation into suspended Reform MP over 'threats' THE Metropolitan Police have opened an investigation into a suspended Reform UK MP accused of making threats against a senior party officer bearer…
Evening Standard · Mar 11, 2025 Met Police launches probe into suspended Reform MP Rupert Lowe Probe comes after Reform said they had referred MP to police after ‘verbal threats’ to party chairman