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The party seems particularly keen to associate the term, which dates back to the 19th century, with Nigel FarageAsked to picture a snake-oil salesman, most people would imagine a slimy character with superficial charisma travelling from town to town to hoodwink...
Starmer takes the gloves off in fight with Farage – podcast
The Prime Minister has used his conference speech to take aim at Nigel Farage, warning that Reform UK offers only ‘division and decline’ while promising ‘renewal’ and ‘decency’ under Labour. John Harris, Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey talk through the speech and ask if...
Nottingham paper takes legal action against Reform council that banned its reporters
News outfit claims being barred from talking to the council’s leader is breach of right to free expressionA local paper whose journalists have been ostracised by a Reform UK council is taking legal action, arguing the move is a breach of its right to free...
Nigel Farage ‘doesn’t like Britain’, Starmer tells Labour conference – UK politics live
PM says Reform’s migration plan makes it ‘enemy of national renewal’, while Farage accuses Labour of endangering his party’s politicians and activists with its languageWes Streeting, the health secretary, has said that Tony Blair could play a positive role in Gaza...