Nigel Farage welcomes 1st Labour defector to Reform UK
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Kevin Parry is one of the first senior UK bank executives to engage with Nigel Farage’s rightwing populist party
Former Conservative health minister Maria Caulfield has officially joined Nigel Farage’s Reform United Kingdom Party, becoming the 15th Tory MP to switch allegiance.Caulfield, who lost
On defence, Reform has promised to up defence spending to at least 3% of GDP, something not only popular with Reform supporters who fear a hollowing out of the British Armed Forces but which may be necessary if Farage finds himself a wartime PM inevitably dragged to an Asian war centred on Taiwan.
Reform UK has taken its first seat on Walsall Council. Graham Eardley won the by election in Pelsall ward with just over 45% of the vote, the Conservatives came second with 43% of the vote, although they remain the largest group on the authority.
Maria Caulfield, a former Conservative MP and minister has left the Tories to join Nigel Farage's Reform UK party.Caulfield's switch to Reform UK was announced on Tuesday, September 16. She is the 13th ex-Tory to switch to Farage's party.
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Reform UK have filed a motion of no confidence in the City of Doncaster Council's Labour mayor Ros Jones. The motion, proposed by the party's group leader Guy Aston, claims Jones "misled" the public over her election pledge to reopen Doncaster Sheffield Airport by Spring 2026.