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Report: Reform Threw the Kitchen Sink at Scottish By-Election – and Came Third

Adam Ramsay

Despite rolling out a campaign bus, Nigel Farage and controversial adverts for the Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse seat, Reform’s Scottish breakthrough is not materialising. Adam Ramsay reports.

A man with red face, short blondish grey hair, a black suit and red tie holds two microphones as people clap behind him

Analysis: A Scandal-Rocked Trump Ally Just Won the Polish Presidency. Believe It Could Happen in Britain

Ana Oppenheim & Ewa Pospieszyńska

Centrist Rafał Trzaskowski thought he had it in the bag. He found out the hard way that rightwing knock-offs are no substitute for an actual programme, write Ana Oppenheim and Ewa Pospieszynska - much like a certain Keir Starmer is also finding out.

Novara FM: How Enoch Powell Explains British Politics’ Rivers of Shit

It's in the water.

Collage by Novara Media. Photo credit: Reuters

Analysis: Trade Unions Left a Political Vacuum. Now They’re Playing Catch-Up to Fight Off Reform

Polly Smythe

Nigel Farage is only pretending to be a champion of the working class, but pointing out that he’s a wolf in sheep’s clothing won't cut it. Polly Smythe reports on how trade unions ceded ground to Reform - and how they're now planning to fight.

Opinion: Here’s How Reform Will Betray Its Voters

Steven Methven

Reform voters feel let down by politics. But as the party grows, Nigel Farage will betray them too, argues Steven Methven.

Andrea Jenkyns speaks during Reform's local elections campaign launch in Birmingham, March 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Sodiq Adelakun

Feature: Tories, Trolls and Tommy Robinson Fans: Meet Reform’s Top Local Candidates

Simon Childs

Reform is riding high in the polls in spite of the views of some of its candidates.

Nigel Farage, in a hi-vis jacket, holds his arms in the air behind a podium reading 'Reform Will Fix It.'

Opinion: Voting Labour Won’t Save Us From Reform

Harriet Williamson

Reform UK is standing more candidates than any other party in next month's local elections. But casting a ballot for Labour won't save our communities from far-right creep, writes Harriet Williamson.

Long Read: I Drank the Russell Brand Kool-Aid

Alison J Carr

His outsider status and unabashed spiritualism made TV star Russell Brand feel like a kindred spirit to a young Alison J Carr. As his alleged sexual misconduct and alt-right tendencies come to light, she wonders: how did I get him so wrong?

Sir John Hall takes over as chairman of Newcastle United after his son faced sleaze allegations. Reuters

Feature: Meet the Super-Rich Property Mogul Who Just Got Made Reform UK’s New ‘Life President’

Simon Childs

Sir John Hall, once dubbed ‘King of the Geordies,’ has been made ‘North East Life President’ of Reform UK after making a reportedly ‘vast’ donation.

Review: Asif Kapadia Doesn’t Know What He’s Trying to Say

Juliet Jacques

The director's new film 2073 gestures at social ills but struggles to name culprits, let alone solutions. The result is to induce despair rather than prompt action, writes Juliet Jacques.

Analysis: Stop Pretending Reform Is Just an Anti-Immigration Party

Craig Gent

Reform is connecting with voters on material issues. Unless we come to terms with this threat, it isn’t going away, writes Craig Gent.

Opinion: People Hate Politicians. The Greens Could Change That

Adam Ramsay

A deep sense that our political system is rotten has defined every recent general election, writes Adam Ramsay. With four new MPs, the Greens have an opportunity to drum up a movement for radical democracy.

Long Read: What Can the Left Learn From Nigel Farage?

Joe Todd

Nigel Farage has reshaped British politics more than any politician since Margaret Thatcher. In a moment of new possibilities for the electoral left, the question is: how?

Opinion: Is This Reform UK’s Most Shameless Candidate?

Simon Childs

The Facebook account for Steve Beatty, who is standing for the party in Oxfordshire, liked posts from a tiny fascist party as recently as last week.

Novara FM: It’s the End of the Tory Party As We Know It (And I Feel Nothing)

James Butler paints a picture of Britain at a historic crossroads, waving fuckity bye to the Tories and bracing for Starmerism.

Feature: Nigel Farage’s ‘Anti-Establishment’ Party Is Being Funded by the Establishment

Sam Bright

Reform claims to be leading a revolt against the elite - but the party is being funded by old Etonians, property moguls, and people who have made small fortunes in the City, Novara Media can reveal.

A blue-lit crowd watches Nigel Farage talk at a campaign event

Opinion: Nigel Farage Has Spotted a Major Gap in the Political Market

Aaron Bastani

With policies to purportedly save the high street and a promise to lift the two-child benefit cap, Nigel Farage is looking for new ways to capitalise on mass disaffection, writes Aaron Bastani.

Left to right: TPUK CEO Jack Ross, Honorary President Marco Longhi, COO Nick Tenconi. X/Twitter

Report: Inside the Tory-Linked Far-Right Group Organising Against the Left

Simon Childs

A Conservative MP may have misled the parliamentary standards commissioner as he distanced himself from the group. Simon Childs reports.

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Report: Reform Threw the Kitchen Sink at Scottish By-Election – and Came Third

Adam Ramsay

Analysis: A Scandal-Rocked Trump Ally Just Won the Polish Presidency. Believe It Could Happen in Britain

Ana Oppenheim & Ewa Pospieszyńska

Novara FM: How Enoch Powell Explains British Politics’ Rivers of Shit

Analysis: Trade Unions Left a Political Vacuum. Now They’re Playing Catch-Up to Fight Off Reform

Polly Smythe

Opinion: Here’s How Reform Will Betray Its Voters

Steven Methven

Feature: Tories, Trolls and Tommy Robinson Fans: Meet Reform’s Top Local Candidates

Simon Childs

Opinion: Voting Labour Won’t Save Us From Reform

Harriet Williamson

Long Read: I Drank the Russell Brand Kool-Aid

Alison J Carr

Feature: Meet the Super-Rich Property Mogul Who Just Got Made Reform UK’s New ‘Life President’

Simon Childs

Analysis: Stop Pretending Reform Is Just an Anti-Immigration Party

Craig Gent

Opinion: People Hate Politicians. The Greens Could Change That

Adam Ramsay

Long Read: What Can the Left Learn From Nigel Farage?

Joe Todd

Opinion: Is This Reform UK’s Most Shameless Candidate?

Simon Childs

Novara FM: It’s the End of the Tory Party As We Know It (And I Feel Nothing)

Feature: Nigel Farage’s ‘Anti-Establishment’ Party Is Being Funded by the Establishment

Sam Bright

Opinion: Nigel Farage Has Spotted a Major Gap in the Political Market

Aaron Bastani

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Report: Reform Threw the Kitchen Sink at Scottish By-Election – and Came Third

Adam Ramsay

Analysis: A Scandal-Rocked Trump Ally Just Won the Polish Presidency. Believe It Could Happen in Britain

Ana Oppenheim & Ewa Pospieszyńska

Novara FM: How Enoch Powell Explains British Politics’ Rivers of Shit

Analysis: Trade Unions Left a Political Vacuum. Now They’re Playing Catch-Up to Fight Off Reform

Polly Smythe

Opinion: Here’s How Reform Will Betray Its Voters

Steven Methven

Feature: Tories, Trolls and Tommy Robinson Fans: Meet Reform’s Top Local Candidates

Simon Childs

Opinion: Voting Labour Won’t Save Us From Reform

Harriet Williamson

Long Read: I Drank the Russell Brand Kool-Aid

Alison J Carr

Feature: Meet the Super-Rich Property Mogul Who Just Got Made Reform UK’s New ‘Life President’

Simon Childs

Review: Asif Kapadia Doesn’t Know What He’s Trying to Say

Juliet Jacques

Analysis: Stop Pretending Reform Is Just an Anti-Immigration Party

Craig Gent

Opinion: People Hate Politicians. The Greens Could Change That

Adam Ramsay

Long Read: What Can the Left Learn From Nigel Farage?

Joe Todd

Opinion: Is This Reform UK’s Most Shameless Candidate?

Simon Childs

Novara FM: It’s the End of the Tory Party As We Know It (And I Feel Nothing)

Feature: Nigel Farage’s ‘Anti-Establishment’ Party Is Being Funded by the Establishment

Sam Bright

Opinion: Nigel Farage Has Spotted a Major Gap in the Political Market

Aaron Bastani

Report: Inside the Tory-Linked Far-Right Group Organising Against the Left

Simon Childs

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