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
Can Reform UK’s Nigel Farage come to an amiable settlement with his former political ally? The post Rupert Lowe Is Holding Britain’s Right Hostage appeared first on The American Conservative .
UK Special Coverage Rupert Lowe Is Holding Britain’s Right Hostage Can Reform UK’s Nigel Farage come to an amiable settlement with his former political ally? UK Special Coverage Photo by PETER POWELL / AFP via Getty Images Rupert Lowe, the Restore Britain leader who is much applauded among sections of the American right, has just offered to lay down his arms and end the civil war on the British right. Or so he would have us believe. In a 12-minute video directed to Reform UK’s leader Nigel Farage, Lowe invited his ex-boss to come together, provided his former colleagues accepted a seemingly…Open
An ill-advised party alliance follows other blunders. The post Is Nigel Farage Losing His Political Touch? appeared first on The American Conservative .
UK Special Coverage Is Nigel Farage Losing His Political Touch? An ill-advised party alliance follows other blunders. UK Special Coverage Photo by Peter Nicholls/Getty Images Nigel Farage, leader of the hard-right Reform Party, has for many years been the bête noire of the British left, largely because of his support for Brexit and his opposition to mass immigration. He is routinely called a racist, a bigot, and a reactionary fantasist who would take Britain back to the Dark Ages. Milkshakes and other objects have been hurled at him by “antifascist” demonstrators. (One comedian famously said on the BBC she…Open
Rupert Lowe, leader of the Restore Britain party, denied claims by Nigel Farage that he has fallen out with the establishment Conservative Party, inadvertently confirming ongoing cooperation.
PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Rupert Lowe, leader of the Elon Musk-backed Restore Britain party, has denied claims by Nigel Farage of a falling out with the establishment Conservative (Tory) Party, confirming that he has been in contact with anti-populist Tory leader Olukemi Olufunto Adegoke “Kemi” Badenoch , and that there is “no issue” between them. KEY QUOTE: “[There was] some extraordinary comment from Nigel [Farage] about me falling out with the Tories… I have been in touch with Kemi, and as far as I’m aware and she’s aware, there’s no issue there,” Lowe told Dan Wootton during a YouTube interview on Monday. DETAIL: Lowe also confirmed the Tories have been boosting him since he was ousted from Farage’s Reform…Open
Reform UK party leader Nigel Farage has addressed a social media video from Rupert Lowe, leader of the Elon Musk-backed Restore Britain splinter party, in which he seemed to reach out to Farage, albeit in vague terms.
Reform UK party leader Nigel Farage has addressed a social media video from Rupert Lowe, leader of the Elon Musk-backed Restore Britain splinter party, in which he seemed to reach out to Farage, albeit in vague terms. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Nigel Farage, leader of the Reform UK party, said he is “not closing [his] mind” to coming to an “arrangement” with Rupert Lowe, the former Reform politician who now leads the Restore Britain splinter party backed by Elon Musk , on Monday. Lowe had posted a video to social media on Sunday claiming he was “reaching out” to Farage to see if they could “find a way of working together in some form,” following a series of poor election results for Restore. Significantly, Farage noted…Open
Elon Musk admitted to the British press that he regrets getting "too involved" in politics, while simultaneously complaining that the public do not have enough faith in his predictions. “People don’t realize that what I’m saying will come to pass,” he told The Economist in an article published Thursday.
Elon Musk now believes he got “too involved in politics”, admitting he “got carried away, frankly.” PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Tesla, SpaceX, and X (formerly Twitter) mogul Elon Musk admitted to the British press that he regrets getting “too involved” in politics , while simultaneously complaining that the public does not have enough faith in his predictions. “People don’t realize that what I’m saying will come to pass,” he told The Economist in an article published Thursday. DETAIL: Musk’s political engagement included backing Ron DeSantis’s bid for the Republican presidential nomination in 2024. After the Florida governor was decisively defeated by President Donald J. Trump, he pivoted to supporting the Trump…Open
A by-election victory will not mean Reform UK’s mastermind is out of the woods. The post Farage’s Great Gamble appeared first on The American Conservative .
Politics Farage’s Great Gamble A by-election victory will not mean Reform UK’s mastermind is out of the woods. UK Special Coverage Nigel Farage has just taken the biggest gamble of his decades-long political career. To try to draw a line on the financial scandals that have dogged him for the past few months, the Reform UK leader has asked the voters to decide his fate. He has resigned as the member of Parliament for Clacton and will face a by-election in August to try to win his job back. The big gamble here is not really whether Farage will be returned to parliament. Barring some freak event, he can be reasonably…Open
Colin Sutton, a former detective for London's Metropolitan Police, has been elected as Norfolk's Police and Crime Commissioner, marking a significant milestone for Nigel Farage's Reform UK party.
Colin Sutton, a former detective for London’s Metropolitan Police, has been elected as Norfolk’s Police and Crime Commissioner, marking a significant milestone for Nigel Farage’s Reform UK party. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Nigel Farage’s Reform UK party has won its first Police and Crime Commissioner election. DETAIL: On Thursday, Norfolk, a county in East England, held a Police and Crime Commissioner by-election (special election). Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) are directly elected officials in England and Wales responsible for overseeing local police forces. On Friday, Reform’s Colin Sutton, a former detective, emerged victorious, becoming Reform’s first elected PCC. Sutton secured 32,647 votes, constituting…Open
‘awful and demonstrates the rapidly changing demographics’
A new report sparked backlash over the rapid growth of the United Kingdom’s Muslim population. Muhammad was the top baby name in England and Wales in 2025, the Office for National Statistics posted Thursday. This marks the third year in a row that name topped the charts. (RELATED: Starmer’s Implosion Could Hand Britain Its First Muslim Prime Minister) “‘Muhammad’ has comfortably topped the list for the most popular boy name for the third year running,” Restore Britain leader Rupert Lowe posted . “You can call me Islamophobic, I really don’t care … This is awful and demonstrates the rapidly changing demographics of our country.” ‘Muhammad’ has comfortably topped the list for the most popular boy name for the third…Open
Rupert Lowe is a British politician who has served as the member of Parliament for Great Yarmouth since 2024 and the leader of Restore Britain. Perplexity: Download the app or ask Perplexity anything at https://pplx.ai/rogan. onX Offroad: Try onX Offroad for 50% off- go to https://onXmaps.com/joerogan This video is sponsored by BetterHelp. Visit https://BetterHelp.com/JRE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Rupert Lowe is a British politician who has served as the member of Parliament for Great Yarmouth since 2024 and the leader of Restore Britain. Perplexity: Download the app or ask Perplexity anything at https://pplx.ai/rogan . onX Offroad: Try onX Offroad for 50% off- go to https://onXmaps.com/joerogan This video is sponsored by BetterHelp. Visit https://BetterHelp.com/JRE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesOpen