Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email Labour is being rejected in its heartlands as disappointment among voters about the party’s first 10 months in office has openedContinue Reading
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email The dust has settled on this year’s local elections, with Nigel Farage’s Reform party seeing unprecedented success across the country. SomeContinue Reading
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email The 2025 local elections have seen unprecedented success for Nigel Farage’s Reform party, which won 677 council seats across England. TheContinue Reading
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Nigel Farage has warned council staff to look for other jobs after Reform took control of Durham. The Reform leader had a message for anyone working in a host of roles for Durham council, which his party is now in control of. Speaking at a victory rally in Durham onContinue Reading
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email Nigel Farage’s Reform UK made huge gains in this year’s local elections across England, in a series of stunning victories thatContinue Reading
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email A wave of cyber attacks should be “a wake-up call” for every business in the country, a senior minister will say.Continue Reading
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email Local councillors are usually obscure figures, passionate local activists hoping to improve their areas or ambitious party loyalists wanting to climbContinue Reading
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email Senior Tories are already plotting ways to oust Kemi Badenoch after the party’s disastrous local election results. The prospect of theContinue Reading
Reform UK deputy leader Richard Tice has defended new mayor of Greater Lincolnshire Andrea Jenkyns’ calls for migrants to be “put in tents”. The former Conservative minister used her victory speech to propose a controversial idea for immigration, saying tents were “good enough” to be used in France. “We willContinue Reading
