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The Guardian Politics10 Jul 2026

How do political donations work… and why are there growing calls for a cap?

Mega-donors are coming under scrutiny after a crypto billionaire based in Thailand gave a £5m gift to Nigel Farage The question of who funds politicians and political parties – and why they want to give money to get people elected – is an extremely heated one. In principle, UK voters can support their chosen politicians through donations or benefits, as long as those candidates and their parties keep within spending limits during an election period, which is designed to stop powerful interests f

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Express Politics10 Jul 2026

Nigel Farage has missed one huge trick and has now landed himself in an utter farce

OPINION - RICHARD MADELEY: There was surely a better way.

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Express Politics10 Jul 2026

Nigel Farage witch hunt has proved that British public are right behind Reform UK

OPINION - CAROLE MALONE: If they thought this would bring him down they'd better think again!

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The Guardian Politics10 Jul 2026

Martin Rowson on Nigel Farage’s byelection campaign – cartoon

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Conservative Home10 Jul 2026

Council by-election results from this week and forthcoming contests

The Conservatives gained a seat from the Lib Dems in Stratford-on-Avon and a seat from an independent in Pembrokeshire. Reform UK gained a seat from Labour in South Lanarkshire and a seat from an independent in Flintshire. The Green Party lost a seat to Labour in Camden and a seat to the Lib Dems in Lambeth. The post Council by-election results from this week and forthcoming contests appeared first on Conservative Home.

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Guido Fawkes10 Jul 2026

EXC: Alarm Bells After Release of Terrorist Associate Linked to 7/7

Shadow Justice Secretary Nick Timothy and the Henry Jackson Society have written to David Lammy demanding urgent answers over the release of al-Qaeda-linked terrorist associate Haroon Aswat from secure psychiatric detention. Aswat, 50, was discharged from Bethlem Royal Hospital in Bromley after completing treatment for schizoaffective disorder… Timothy and the HJS say he has longstanding…

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The Guardian Politics10 Jul 2026

One thought on the Clacton contenders: the ‘establishment’ looks a bit different these days, doesn’t it? | Marina Hyde

Nigel Farage has billed his byelection as a clash with the powers that be. To wit: Laurence Fox, a naked celebrity and a man with a bin on his head Quick look at the Clacton byelection field as it stands: Nigel Farage, Count Binface, Piers Corbyn, Laurence Fox, some bloke who’s been on Married at First Sight and Dating Naked ... anyway, there’s more, but you get the picture. It’s going to be a long hot summer. By the end of this contest Clacton will be begging to be left behind again. To recap,

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BBC Politics10 Jul 2026

Ann Widdecombe: strictly, politics and performance

Former Conservative minister turned Reform UK spokeswoman Ann Widdecombe has died aged 78.

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Express Politics10 Jul 2026

Zia Yusuf rages 'why did we give Pakistan £6bn?' as it 'refuses to take back' monster

Reform UK's spokesperson for home affairs has accused the government of being 'traitors to their country' over the deportation of Shabir Ahmed.

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The Guardian Politics10 Jul 2026

Reform Greater Manchester candidate criticised over ‘migrant rapists’ comments

Sian Astley doubles down on stance that people who advocate open borders should have to house ‘criminals and rapists’ who enter UK UK politics live – latest updates The Reform UK candidate in the Greater Manchester mayoral race has been criticised by her political rivals after doubling down on her comments that voters for other parties should have to house criminals and rapists. Sian Astley, a property businesswoman, initially made the comments in a Facebook post in she which shared her party’

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BBC Politics10 Jul 2026

Met police investigating Reform over election donations - reports

The investigation is looking into donations made to Reform UK by the mother of the convicted fraudster George Cottrell, according to the Times.

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Express Politics10 Jul 2026

Nigel Farage leads tributes to Ann Widdecombe after death of ‘political colossus’

Reform UK leader says former Express columnist was 'decisive' in getting Brexit over the line

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