
Reform’s make-or-break elections
If the party cannot translate momentum into council seats, it risks being another noisy but inconsequential endeavour.
ByNew Times,
New Thinking.
If the party cannot translate momentum into council seats, it risks being another noisy but inconsequential endeavour.
ByThe defector Andrea Jenkyns is running for mayor of Greater Lincolnshire – and dispirited Tories are watching closely.
ByReform’s local election rally in Birmingham was soured by pessimism – and rumblings of internal dissent.
ByLabour has lost its lead on the economy to the Conservatives, but Kemi Badenoch remains a liability.
ByThis was a masterclass in bad comms.
ByFour months into her leadership, the Tories are growing impatient with their promised saviour.
ByThe Tory leader can’t afford to ignore a party with 72 MPs.
ByReform needs to do some growing up if it aspires for government.
ByThe US president is hurting rather than helping ideological allies such as Nigel Farage.
BySupporters of Britain’s biggest populist party have been forced to choose between Rupert Lowe and Nigel Farage.
ByThe polls are fractured, but Farage’s party fancies its chances.
ByDonald Trump has given the Conservatives a new dividing line with Reform.
ByAs the West rearms against the Russian threat, Scotland’s government risks appearing detached from reality.
ByHigh-turnout elections used to neutralise the far right. This weekend challenged that assumption.
ByThe country looks like a proportional democracy under a first past the post system.
ByShe is still struggling more than 100 days into the job.
ByRichard Tice’s war on renewables would make energy more expensive, not less.
ByThe party is appealing to a socially conservative base at the cost of its more liberal-minded voters.
ByKeir Starmer will be able to repeat the Tories’ 2015 warning of “a coalition of chaos”.
ByKemi Badenoch’s woes pose existential questions for her party.
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