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Nigel Farage claims he is being treated ‘like a war criminal’ by the media over undeclared £5 million gift

Nigel Farage has claimed that he is being “effectively” treated “like a war criminal” as he faces increasing scrutiny over the undeclared £5 million gift he received from crypto billionaire ...
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Count Binface has 12-point lead over Nigel Farage, according to latest head-to-head poll

Could it happen?! Could Nigel Farage’s publicity stunt backfire and result in him losing his seat to novelty candidate Count Binface? According to a poll carried out by IPSOS, Count Binface has a ...
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Unions back Green MP Hannah Spencer’s plan to table new bill on maximum workplace temperatures

Unions have backed Green MP Hannah Spencer’s plan to table a bill to create a legally mandated maximum workplace temperature. In the UK, there is currently no legal limit on minimum or maximum ...
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Nigel Farage’s approval rating slumps to lowest level since general election, new polling finds

Yet more headache for Nigel Farage, as a new opinion poll finds that his approval rating has slumped to its lowest level since the general election. It comes as the Reform UK leader faces a sleaze ...
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Nigel Farage accused of weaponising murder of Ann Widdecombe for ‘political propaganda’

Nigel Farage has come in for criticism for speculating about the murder of the formed Tory MP turned Reform spokesperson Ann Widdecombe, despite police urging people not to. Widdecombe was found dead ...
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Andy Burnham’s first 100 days must mark a decisive break with Keir Starmer’s cautious government

Kate Osborne MP says people have had enough of managed decline and cautious promises. Instead, they need real change they can see and feel ...
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Who is the Green Party’s Manchester Mayoral Candidate Geraldine Coggins and what would she do as mayor?

The leader of Trafford Greens, Irish-born Geraldine Coggins, is now running for the biggest job in Manchester politics, the role of Greater Manchester mayor. But when she started out in 2010, she was ...
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Susan Hall ridiculed over ‘Labour will ban X’ rumour as scrutiny grows over her social media posts

Susan Hall has come under fire after amplifying an unfounded rumour claiming Andy Burnham and Labour were planning to ban X in the UK, in what has been another bruising week for the Conservative ...
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Nigel Farage’s resignation ‘stunt’ backfires as parties refuse to stand in ‘fake and pathetic’ by-election

Nigel Farage’s resignation stunt appears to have backfired as all the major political parties have said they will boycott the “fake” by-election he has forced. The Reform leader, who was being ...
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While London cooks, billionaires bankroll climate-sceptic ARC

It was supposed to be a gathering of the great and the good to discuss climate change. Instead, the Extreme Heat event, scheduled as part of London Climate Action Week, was cancelled because it was ...
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Andy Burnham apologises for Labour’s previous stance on Gaza and says party ‘didn’t get it right’

Labour leadership hopeful Andy Burnham has apologised for the party’s previous stance on Gaza, saying in a video message that it didn’t get it right and that the ‘response has too often not been good ...
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Britons see Nigel Farage as incompetent, untrustworthy and dislikeable

Britons see Nigel Farage as incompetent, untrustworthy and dislikeable, a new poll has found. As the Reform UK leader continues to face growing questions about his financial affairs and alleged ...