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Farage unveils Reform UK “top team”, naming Robert Jenrick as Treasury spokesperson

Farage unveils Reform UK “top team”, naming Robert Jenrick as Treasury spokesperson

Nigel Farage reshuffled Reform UK’s senior roles, naming Robert Jenrick Treasury spokesperson and appointing Suella Braverman, Zia Yusuf and Richard Tice.

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Farage unveils Reform UK “top team”, naming Robert Jenrick as Treasury spokesperson

Farage unveils Reform UK “top team”, naming Robert Jenrick as Treasury spokesperson

Nigel Farage reshuffled Reform UK’s senior roles, naming Robert Jenrick Treasury spokesperson and appointing Suella Braverman, Zia Yusuf and Richard Tice.

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Ex-Reform MP Rupert Lowe launches Restore Britain national party, pledging “mass deportations”

Ex-Reform MP Rupert Lowe launches Restore Britain national party, pledging “mass deportations”

Ex-Reform MP Rupert Lowe launched Restore Britain as a national party, pledging “mass deportations” as Advance UK signalled it may merge.

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Ex-Reform MP Rupert Lowe launches Restore Britain national party, pledging “mass deportations”

Ex-Reform MP Rupert Lowe launches Restore Britain national party, pledging “mass deportations”

Ex-Reform MP Rupert Lowe launched Restore Britain as a national party, pledging “mass deportations” as Advance UK signalled it may merge.

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Jim Ratcliffe apologises for “colonised by immigrants” remark as ministers dispute his migration figures

Jim Ratcliffe apologises for “colonised by immigrants” remark as ministers dispute his migration figures

Sir Jim Ratcliffe apologised for a “colonised” comment as ministers challenged his migration statistics and attention returned to OBR modelling of migrants’ tax impact.

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Jim Ratcliffe apologises for “colonised by immigrants” remark as ministers dispute his migration figures

Jim Ratcliffe apologises for “colonised by immigrants” remark as ministers dispute his migration figures

Sir Jim Ratcliffe apologised for a “colonised” comment as ministers challenged his migration statistics and attention returned to OBR modelling of migrants’ tax impact.

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Parliament to debate petition for automatic by-elections after MPs defect, after it passes 127,000 signatures

Parliament to debate petition for automatic by-elections after MPs defect, after it passes 127,000 signatures

A petition with 127,396 signatures will be debated on 16 March 2026, calling for automatic by-elections when MPs change party; Government says no changes planned.

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Parliament to debate petition for automatic by-elections after MPs defect, after it passes 127,000 signatures

Parliament to debate petition for automatic by-elections after MPs defect, after it passes 127,000 signatures

A petition with 127,396 signatures will be debated on 16 March 2026, calling for automatic by-elections when MPs change party; Government says no changes planned.

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UK government introduces bill to restrict foreign-linked political donations and extend voting to 16-year-olds

UK government introduces bill to restrict foreign-linked political donations and extend voting to 16-year-olds

Representation of the People Bill would tighten donation rules, raise Electoral Commission fines, and extend voting rights to 16- and 17-year-olds.

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UK government introduces bill to restrict foreign-linked political donations and extend voting to 16-year-olds

UK government introduces bill to restrict foreign-linked political donations and extend voting to 16-year-olds

Representation of the People Bill would tighten donation rules, raise Electoral Commission fines, and extend voting rights to 16- and 17-year-olds.

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