Reform UK will declare a "national emergency" during its first day in office, according to party leader Nigel Farage.
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage will reportedly vow to declare a “national emergency” within his first day of government if elected, setting the tone for his upcoming speech at Reform’s annual National Conference in Birmingham. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Reform UK will declare a “national emergency” during its first day in office, according to party leader Nigel Farage . DETAIL: Farage’s proposal comes ahead of his speech at Reform’s 2026 National Conference. The Reform leader is expected to warn that “time is running out to save Britain” and accuse the formerly governing Conservative (Tory) Party of “wasting their 14 years in office.” Farage is also expected to criticize Labour Party Prime Minister Andy Burnham…Open
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has been sworn in as Member of Parliament (MP) for Clacton.
Reform UK party leader Nigel Farage is officially a Member of Parliament (MP) again after emerging victorious in the Clacton by-election last month. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has been sworn in as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Clacton. DETAIL: On Tuesday, Farage was officially sworn in as MP for Clacton. This followed his resounding victory in the recent Clacton by-election (special election). This was triggered by Farage’s resignation , in protest of a weaponized parliamentary probe into his finances. Farage insisted that it was down to the people of Clacton, not politicians, to determine whether he was fit to represent them. Farage was flanked by Reform MPs Richard Tice and Andrew Rosindell while…Open
Former British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has announced his resignation from the House of Commons, following his ouster by supporters of his successor, Andy Burnham.
PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Former British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has announced he is stepping down as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Holborn and St Pancras, after being forced out of office by fellow Labour MPs shaken by the party’s heavy losses to Nigel Farage’s Reform UK party in May’s local elections. In a statement, Starmer explained that it was the “right time” to pass on the role to a successor, despite having previously pledged to remain in Parliament until the next election. WHEN & WHERE: Starmer announced his decision on Tuesday following his resignation as Labour leader in June and Andy Burnham’s subsequent election as Labour leader in July 2026. KEY QUOTE: “I have decided that now is the right time…Open
CNN's Christiane Amanpour speaks with Daria Kaleniuk, Executive Director of the Anti-Corruption Action Centre in Kyiv, about the growing calls for elections in Ukraine. Also, Ukraine parliament member Kira Rudik tells CNN's Jim Sciutto why she thinks it's "absolutely irresponsible" to call for elections in Ukraine right now. 0:00 Ousted Ukrainian defense minister Mykhailo Fedorov calls for elections 1:28 Do Ukrainians think there should be elections? 5:20 How will Zelensky react to the call for elections? 7:25 Ukraine MP explains why she is against holding elections during the ongoing war Watch 24/7 live news with CNN Headlines: https://bit.ly/4eIvlTr #Zelensky #Ukraine #News
Support for the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has tanked amid cratering national pride in Britain, according to a new report.
A new survey has revealed a significant drop in British national pride over the past decade, alongside a crash in support for the BBC. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Support for the state-backed British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC ) in the United Kingdom has tanked amid cratering national pride in Britain, according to a new report. DETAIL: According to a new poll commissioned by Demos, a non-partisan British think tank, only 47 percent of Britons are proud of their country in 2026, a stark drop from the 74 percent recorded in 2011. The collapse in national pride coincides with declining support for national institutions and symbols, such as the British flag, the monarchy, the legal system, the armed forces, and the BBC . Among the…Open
State of the Union: The conservative populist had quit his seat amid an investigation into an undeclared donation. The post Farage Beats ‘Count Binface’ in Farcical UK Special Election appeared first on The American Conservative .
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage regained his seat in Parliament on Friday after decisively defeating comedy candidate Count Binface in a special election. Farage had resigned his seat this July amid a parliamentary investigation into an undeclared £5 million (roughly $7 million) donation from a crypto billionaire. Farage has said he wanted to prove that he retains voters’ support by winning the seat back. Farage contends that the donation, provided by Reform UK patron Christopher Harborne, was a personal gift intended to fund his ongoing security and not a political donation, rendering it exempt from normal reporting requirements. The matter was being investigated by the Parliamentary Standards Commissioner until Farage resigned. The…Open
AI:Nigel Farage, the populist force of Reform UK, has decisively reclaimed his parliamentary seat in a special election, soundly defeating the satirical "Count Binface." This victory serves as a direct rebuke to the establishment's attempts to purge him following an investigation into an undeclared £5 million donation from a crypto billionaire. While leftist media outlets attempt to frame the entire proceeding as a farce or focus on the scandal, Farage has effectively demonstrated that his base remains undeterred by bureaucratic scrutiny. The election was less about policy and more about proving political survival against a regime desperate to silence him.Open
Reform UK party leader Nigel Farage has secured a decisive victory in a parliamentary by-election in Clacton, England, increasing his vote total and his vote share despite a coordinated opposition effort.
Reform UK party leader Nigel Farage has secured a decisive victory in a parliamentary by-election in Clacton, England, increasing his vote total and his vote share despite a coordinated opposition effort. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Nigel Farage , leader of Reform UK, won a crunch parliamentary by-election (special election) in Clacton-on-Sea, England, on Thursday, with an increased vote total and an increased vote share compared to the 2024 general election, securing 63 percent of total ballots cast. This victory comes after Farage resigned his seat in July to prompt the election, amid a politically motivated parliamentary investigation into his finances. DETAIL: The election saw the other major political parties in Britain stand…Open
n a wild special election across the pond, Count Binface is challenging the Reform Party's Nigel Farage in the United Kingdom. Farage is trying to win back his seat after resigning from parliament last month in order to avoid an investigation into his finances. Candidate for parliament Count Binface joins Katy Tur to share more about his campaign.
AI:In a desperate attempt at political theater, MSNBC's Katy Tur sat down with the satirical candidate "Count Binface" during the chaotic special election currently unfolding in the United Kingdom. This interview serves as yet another example of the radical left media attempting to trivialize what is actually a massive populist surge by framing Nigel Farage’s fight for his parliamentary seat as some sort of farce. While the establishment press focuses on the absurdity of a costumed opponent and attempts to distract from Farage's true mission with sensationalist character attacks regarding his finances, they continue to ignore the reality that Reform UK is fundamentally breaking the grip of the globalist elite. The mainstream media's…Open
In a wild special election across the pond, Count Binface is challenging the Reform Party's Nigel Farage in the United Kingdom. Farage is trying to win back his seat after resigning from parliament last month in order to avoid an investigation into his finances. Candidate for parliament Count Binface joins Katy Tur to share more about his campaign.
AI:In a desperate attempt at political theater, MSNBC's Katy Tur sat down with the satirical candidate "Count Binface" during the chaotic special election currently unfolding in the United Kingdom. This interview serves as yet another example of the radical left media attempting to trivialize what is actually a massive populist surge by framing Nigel Farage’s fight for his parliamentary seat as some sort of farce. While the establishment press focuses on the absurdity of a costumed opponent and attempts to distract from Farage's true mission with sensationalist character attacks regarding his finances, they continue to ignore the reality that Reform UK is fundamentally breaking the grip of the globalist elite. The mainstream media's…Open
OPINION: Niall Stanage gives his notes on an unusual election happening in England, where Nigel Farage is running against a man known as Count Binface, who wears a trash can on his head. #NiallStanage #NigelFarage #CountBinface About Rising: Rising is a weekday morning show with bipartisan hosts that breaks the mold of morning TV by taking viewers inside the halls of Washington power like never before. The show leans into the day's political cycle with cutting edge analysis from DC insiders who can predict what is going to happen. It also sets the day's political agenda by breaking exclusive news with a team of scoop-driven reporters and demanding answers during interviews with the country's most important political newsmakers. Follow…
