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After frustrations over losses to Reform, Labour wants to scrap first-past-the-post system brought in by ConservativesMinisters are changing the voting system for mayoral elections in a move likely to make it harder for Reform politicians to take big r…
Experienced politicians could help Reform get organised – but its leader must be wary of filling its ranks with the Conservatives he likes to criticiseJake Berry has had an eclectic political career in the run-up to his defection to Reform UK this week…
Starmer says in exchange for every migrant returned, another migrant will be allowed to enter the UK legally. This live blog is closedSky News is now broadcasting remarks from Keir Starmer and Emmanuel Macron at their summit in Downing Street.Starmer s…
Former cabinet minister claims Tories have ‘abandoned the British people’ in fresh blow to Kemi BadenochThe former Conservative party chair Sir Jake Berry has joined Reform UK in the most high-profile defection so far to Nigel Farage’s party from the T…
Public Sector Fraud Authority to look into loans taken out by James McMurdock during pandemicThe former Reform UK MP James McMurdock’s business affairs during the Covid pandemic have been referred to the Public Sector Fraud Authority, the Guardian unde…
Warnings from group of 104 MPs come amid fears party could lose next election if voters do not feel better offThe government must refocus on more radical ideas to help people with everyday costs such as food, energy, childcare and housing, more than 10…
Starmer and Macron are due to attend a more formal summit tomorrowThe BMA strike decision must be a tempting topic for Kemi Badenoch at PMQs, which is starting very soon. The Conservatives have repeatedly criticised the government for the way they swif…
This live blog is now closedFrench police slashing the boats of people smugglers is not “pleasant” but the right tactic, Heidi Alexander, the transport secretary, has said. Jessica Elgot and Peter Walker have the story.Boris Johnson, the former Tory PM…
Ex-MP for Clwyd West says he will not stand for election and joined ‘as a private individual’The former Conservative cabinet minister David Jones has joined Reform UK.Jones, who was the MP for Clwyd West from 2005 until standing down in 2024, said he h…
Exclusive: Party says those who previously failed vetting are ‘strongly encouraged’ to reapply under new criteriaUK politics live – latest updatesReform UK has told its members it is introducing a less stringent “common sense” vetting system for would-…