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PoliticsReformRestore26/02/2026

Exclusive Interview: "Rising Star" Switches to Restore Britain — "I Want a Political Home That Respects Me"

Kieran Mishchuk, 19, who won his seat for Reform UK aged 18, tells Restore News why he made the switch and why he hasn't looked back.

ReformRestoreRupert Lowe25/02/2026

Troubling Evidence Of Corruption

The attacks continue as Restore Britain's popularity is causing panic at Reform

RestoreRemigration24/02/2026

Young Bob Assaulted By Muslim Gang

Prominent remigration activist Young Bob was assaulted and robbed in Whitechapel on Tuesday evening by a gang of muslims gathered for a debate outside a mosque.

PoliticsReformRestore23/02/2026

The Advance UK Merger Collapse: Ego, Entitlement, and the Fight for Britain's Future

Ben Habib's proposed merger with Restore Britain collapses after Rupert Lowe refuses to hand over the keys. The reaction from Advance UK's inner circle reveals more about their motivations than they intended.

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The Guardian Politics7 May 2026

May elections live: millions cast their votes across England, Scotland and Wales

About 5,000 councillors and six mayors up for election in England, while Scotland chooses 129 MSPs, and Wales selects 96 members of the Senedd Here is the election message from Kemi Badenoch, the leader of the Conservative party. Today, as they head to polling stations, millions of people across the country face a stark choice: between electing a Conservative council that delivers better services and lower taxes, and the chaos and that Labour, Reform and the rest have to offer. Under my leadersh

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Express Politics7 May 2026

Badenoch urges Britain to vote Conservative for lower taxes and 'end Labour chaos'

Kemi Badenoch has urged voters to back the Conservatives at today's local elections, promising councils that deliver better services and lower taxes.

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Express Politics7 May 2026

Farage urges Britain to back Reform and oust 'gutless' Starmer at the polls

Nigel Farage has urged voters to back Reform UK at today's local elections to remove 'gutless' Sir Keir Starmer as polls predict major Reform gains.

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Conservative Home7 May 2026

The national picture behind the Tories local campaign

The Conservatives are hoping that local competence can carry them through this set of elections, but some worry it carries an uncomfortable implication about the national message. The post The national picture behind the Tories local campaign appeared first on Conservative Home.

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The Guardian Politics7 May 2026

Local elections results timeline: when do the key battlegrounds across England, Wales and Scotland report?

Labour is resigned to losses but who its voters switch to will be crucial in shaping the new political landscape Labour is braced for a brutal set of local election results that will define either the next phase of Keir Starmer’s prime ministership or bring about the end of it. Party strategists expect losses of close to 2,000 seats across England, Wales and Scotland but the damage could be a lot worse. The danger for the prime minister is not whether Labour loses heavily but where those losses

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The Guardian Politics7 May 2026

Major test for Labour as polls open in English, Scottish and Welsh elections

Local, mayoral and parliamentary contests could upend political landscape as Reform, Greens and Lib Dems surge Polling has opened across England, Scotland and Wales in a series of local, mayoral and parliamentary contests – the biggest electoral test Keir Starmer and the Labour government have faced since the 2024 general election. As millions of people across Great Britain go to the polls on Thursday, party leaders are poised for a set of results that could fundamentally change the political la

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Express Politics7 May 2026

Local elections LIVE: Keir Starmer facing meltdown as voters head to polls

Voters are taking to the polls for the local elections - follow live

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Conservative Home7 May 2026

Lord Ashcroft: Why Labour has a Keir problem and Kemi has a Tory problem

Neither can expect a pleasant local election night though Starmer may feel it harder. However both have a similar yet problem to address: People like Badenoch but are still unconvinced by the Tories. Labour has watched its leader alienate most of his electoral coalition. The post Lord Ashcroft: Why Labour has a Keir problem and Kemi has a Tory problem appeared first on Conservative Home.

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Express Politics7 May 2026

Zack Polanski's approval rating enters freefall in humiliating blow for Green leader

Zack Polanski's unfavourable ratings have nearly doubled since January as the Green Party antisemitism scandal deepens ahead of Thursday's local elections.

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Express Politics7 May 2026

Nigel Farage effigy stabbed, strangled and hanged in sickening video, as elections loom

A masked individual has been filmed stabbing, strangling and mock executing a Nigel Farage effigy in a sickening social media video days before local elections.

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BBC Politics6 May 2026

Millions across England, Scotland and Wales to vote in key elections

The polls on Thursday will be the biggest test of public opinion since the general election in 2024.

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Express Politics6 May 2026

Disaster for Starmer as Labour face almost total wipeout in one of UK’s biggest cities

One UK city could turn its back on Labour at the local elections on May 7.

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