Nigel Farage's Reform UK party would be the largest party in Parliament if an election was held today, according to a new poll.
New polling has revealed that Nigel Farage’s Reform UK party is on track to become the largest party in Britain’s Parliament. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Nigel Farage’s Reform UK party would become the largest party in Parliament if an election were held today, according to a new poll. DETAIL: According to a major poll commissioned by far-left activist group HOPE Not Hate and conducted by research agency Survation, Reform would secure 227 out of the 650 seats in the House of Commons if a general election were held today. A party requires 326 seats to form a majority, meaning that Reform would be the largest party in a hung parliament; that is, one in which no party has enough seats to govern alone. The poll showed the governing…Open
A poll has revealed that a plurality of Britons support standing up to France to address illegal migrant crossings in the English Channel.
A poll has revealed that a plurality of Britons support standing up to France to address illegal migrant crossings in the English Channel. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: A plurality of around four in 10 Britons believe that the British government needs to take a tougher stance against France to address illegal migrant crossings in the English Channel, according to polling data. Significantly, Britain has paid hundreds of millions of pounds to France to stop the crossings, but the number of interceptions has actually declined . DETAIL: According to a poll conducted by YouGov, the largest polling firm in Britain, 41 percent of Britons think their government should take a tougher stance against France. By contrast, 35 percent supported a…Open
Nigel Farage's Reform UK party have topped another poll while support for the establishment Labour and Conservatives parties continues to decline.
Another poll has put Nigel Farage’s Reform UK party ahead of new Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s Labour Party, suggesting that the so-called “Burnham Bounce” has waned. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Nigel Farage’s Reform UK party has topped another poll, while support for the establishment Labour and Conservative (Tory) parties has declined. DETAIL: According to a new poll conducted by YouGov, the largest polling firm in Britain, Reform is the most popular party with British voters, on 24 percent support. The poll put the governing Labour Party in second on 22 percent and Kemi Badenoch’s nominally center-right Conservative Party in third on 19 percent. Zack Polanski’s far-left Green Party secured 13 percent, and the Liberal…Open
Funding for the United Kingdom's governing Labour Party fell by over 80 percent between last year and 2025.
The governing Labour Party’s latest financial report has revealed that donations fell drastically between in 2025, placing pressure on new Prime Minister and Labour Party leader Andy Burnham. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Funding for the United Kingdom’s governing Labour Party fell by over 80 percent in 2025. DETAIL: On Thursday, it was revealed that donations to the Labour Party fell by 84 percent in 2025 compared to the year prior. This represents the biggest drop-off among the three main parties. Donations to Olukemi “Kemi” Badenoch’s Conservative Party fell by 46 percent, while donations to the Liberal Democrats, a progressive liberal party that supports re-joining the European Union and open borders, fell by 65 percent.…Open
Nigel Farage's Reform UK party has re-taken the lead in the polls despite a 'honeymoon period' boost for new Prime Minister Andy Burnham.
Nigel Farage’s Reform UK party has overtaken the Labour Party in national opinion polls again, despite the latter receiving a polling boost from the installation of new Prime Minister Andy Burnham. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Nigel Farage’s Reform UK party has re-taken its lead in the national polls despite a brief “Burnham Bounce” for the incumbent Labour Party after former Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer was replaced by Andy Burnham. DETAIL: Reform topped a poll conducted by YouGov and released on Tuesday. The populist party polled at 23 percent, one percentage point ahead of Prime Minister Burnham’s Labour. Olukemi “Kemi” Badenoch’s nominally center-right Conservative Party secured 19 percent, followed by Zack…Open
Another week and another circus surrounds Reform UK leader Nigel Farage, who has been pursued by the nation’s political, media, and parliamentary establishments over private gifts he received, prior to becoming a Member of Parliament, as well as money he has earned being a spokesman for a gold bullion company.The press has hounded him for […]
Another week and another circus surrounds Reform UK leader Nigel Farage, who has been pursued by the nation’s political, media, and parliamentary establishments over private gifts he received, prior to becoming a Member of Parliament, as well as money he has earned being a spokesman for a gold bullion company. The press has hounded him for months, and this weekend saw the final straw for Farage, as Sky News journalists turned up at his daughter’s house while he was in the United States celebrating America’s 250th anniversary with the Vice President and Trump cabinet officials. Much like the circus of cases against President Trump, the allegations against Farage are entirely baseless. At worst, they accuse him of failing to file…Open
The High Court in England has approved an injunction preventing the flags of England and Britain from being displayed on public infrastructure in Oxfordshire.
An injunction from the High Court in England prevents activists from displaying the national flags of England and Britain on public infrastructure in Oxfordshire. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: - DETAIL: As a result of the injunction, four activists for Raise the Colours, a campaign to publicly display the St George’s Cross flag and the Union Flag, the flags of England and Britain, respectively, have agreed to cease their activities. The activists have also agreed to not obstruct any officials pulling the flags down, and not to encourage anyone else to put the flags up. Oxfordshire County Council argued that the flags were intimidating, posed safety risks, involved trespassing, and were unauthorized. “It’s unlawful behaviour, which…Open
Reform UK has significantly reduced Leicestershire County Council's debt, achieving the local government's lowest debt level in recorded history.
Reform UK has significantly reduced Leicestershire County Council’s debt, achieving the local government’s lowest debt level in recorded history. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Leicestershire County Council, led by Nigel Farage’s Reform UK party, has Council has paid off £26.9 million (~$34.3m) of debt, reducing the local government’s debt to its lowest level in recorded history. IMPACT: The debt repayment is expected to save taxpayers money by cutting interest payments and allowing more funds to be allocated to the county’s frontline services. DETAIL: The debt was inherited from the previous Conservative (Tory) administration, the notionally right-wing party that led Britain’s central government from 2010 to 2024.…Open
Nigel Farage's Reform UK party remains the most popular in Britain following a crunch parliamentary by-election (special election) won by Labour's Andy Burnham, who is expected to replace Sir Keir Starmer as Prime Minister in the coming weeks.
Nigel Farage’s Reform UK party remains the most popular in Britain following a crunch parliamentary by-election (special election ) won by Labour’s Andy Burnham, who is expected to replace Sir Keir Starmer as Prime Minister in the coming weeks. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Reform UK remains Britain’s most popular party in the latest YouGov voting intention poll, conducted 21-22 June, with 25 percent support, ahead of the Conservatives on 20 percent, Labour on 18 percent, the Greens on 15 percent, and the Liberal Democrats on 14 percent. While Labour’s Andy Burnham won a crunch parliamentary by-election (special election) on June 18 by a wide margin, Reform has gained a point of support since the vote nationally, while Labour has…Open