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Two Welsh councillors defect to Reform UK from the Tories
Gogarth Mostyn ward councillor Louise Emery and Tudno member Tom Montgomery said they were frustrated with the way the ...
Conservative leader's response after Reform UK assumes Warwickshire control
Cllr Adrian Warwick said that his party members were not whipped - ordered to toe the party line - and had taken the decision ...
Reform UK gain first Senedd Member after Tory defection
A veteran Tory Senedd Member has officially defected from her former party to join Nigel Farage’s Reform UK. It marks the ...
Rivals Labour and Reform UK Open Door to Raising Retirement Age
The ruling Labour party and upstart rival Reform UK both opened the door to a potential increase in the retirement age, a ...
Fact Check: Kent County Council found 2 million pound fraud before Reform took control
More than 2 million pounds ($2.7 million) of fraud and waste uncovered at a British council in 2024 has been falsely claimed ...
Reform UK candidate in court battle after losing election in bizarre ‘name out of the hat’ draw
A rural Worcestershire election was decided at random after recounts left two candidates tied on 889 votes in May ...
Senedd 2026: All the defections to Reform UK ahead of Welsh Parliament election
As the clock ticks down to polling day, the number of councillors and politicians in the country announcing their allegiance to Nigel Farage's party is rising. | ITV News Wales ...
Conservative Senedd member Laura Anne Jones announces defection to Reform UK
Laura Anne Jones becomes the party's first member of the Senedd and has not ruled out leading the party in Wales ahead of ...
Row as Reform councillors back spending £150,000 on political advisers
Reform UK councillors have come under fire over plans to spend £150,000 on political advisers despite vowing to cut costs. George Finch, the 19-year-old leader of Warwickshire county council, put ...
Anti-vaxxers inspired by Trump and Reform UK make big gains in Japan
Populist Sanseito’s rise is eroding the ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s dominance and reshaping Japan’s traditionally staid ...
Tories must 'offer hope' unlike Reform - Badenoch
Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch has said the Tories must not become a "repository of disenchantment", but instead be about "offering hope".