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Guido Fawkes11 Jun 2026

EXC: Lammy’s Ministry of Justice to Hire Without CVs and Force 90% of Interview Panels to Be “Diverse”

The Ministry of Justice will force 90% of interview and sift panels to be diverse and will look to reduce the use of CVs in hiring, according to a two-year diversity strategy just released. Lammy can now get a pink-haired judge to sign off on his divorce with reality… The MoJ complains in its new…

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The Guardian Politics11 Jun 2026

Reform and Restore are both hard right and poisonous – but their differences could be their undoing | Andy Beckett

It is not enough to revile them both. Understanding the personal and ideological divergence is essential to taking back the ground they now occupy For all their claims to be mould-breaking politicians, the feuding Nigel Farage and Rupert Lowe are in many ways predictable and traditional rightwingers. Two wealthy white men in their 60s from southern England, with private educations and previous careers in the City, they were once members of the Conservative party – before, like many in their demo

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The Guardian Politics10 Jun 2026

Farage suddenly returns to political stage – but dodges questions about £5m gift

Reform UK leader has been unusually quiet in recent weeks – at great cost to the party during a crucial byelection Fake images of Nigel Farage have been ubiquitous online lately – but the real politician has proved far more elusive since it was revealed seven weeks ago that he took a £5m personal gift from a crypto billionaire. And while an AI-generated depiction of the Reform UK leader was falsely shown getting violent on BBC’s Question Time, Farage has been largely avoiding the TV studios wher

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Express Politics10 Jun 2026

Reform would let NHS migrants into UK while pushing for overall cuts

Reform UK would allow immigrants to enter Britain to work in the NHS while pushing for an overall reduction in migrant numbers, their Makerfield candidate says.

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Express Politics10 Jun 2026

Nigel Farage's two big problems that mean Andy Burnham could become PM

Can Reform overcome a couple of major unexpected stumbling blocks and stop Burnham from winning the Makerfield by-election?

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Express Politics10 Jun 2026

Nigel Farage announces huge Brexit freedom VAT cut for small UK firms

Nigel Farage has pledged to raise the VAT threshold for small businesses using Brexit freedoms as he warned voters not to back Andy Burnham's EU return plans.

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The Guardian Politics10 Jun 2026

Not even a cameo from needy Nige as Tice tries twice to push Reform’s rubbish ideas

Reform leader’s unwillingness to answer questions on £5m ‘donation’ leaves Dicky to serve up not-so-special guests It’s been 50 days since the last Reform press conference. In Nigel Farage time, that’s at least five California marriages. He has been known to do two, sometimes three, pressers in a week. Not because he has anything important to say, but because he is impossibly needy. Nige is a man who usually only knows he’s alive if there’s a camera recording his every movement and utterance. H

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Express Politics10 Jun 2026

Andy 'U-turn' Burnham says he agrees with Farage - how dumb does he think we are?

So desperate to win over Reform voters in Makerfield, the would-be Labour PM has backtracked on several issues, writes Jonathan Saxty.

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The Guardian Politics10 Jun 2026

There are no guardrails now on the right of UK politics: where Restore Britain goes, others will follow | Owen Jones

In the UK – and across the west - incendiary language and white supremacist policies are entering the political mainstream What qualifies as too rightwing these days? It’s a question I’ve considered often in recent years. But it takes on even greater urgency when contemplating the rise of Restore Britain. Founded by multimillionaire businessman and former Reform MP Rupert Lowe, the party enjoys the active support of far-right tech bro Elon Musk, the world’s richest man. If Nigel Farage strikes y

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Guido Fawkes10 Jun 2026

LIVE: Farage Hosts Press Conference in Makerfield

He’s promising to announce “new policies to give the self-employed a break“. Watch along above… UPDATE: Farage announces Reform will raise the VAT threshold to £150,000.

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The Guardian Politics10 Jun 2026

Reform deputy says ‘not aware’ of more financial gifts but unable to check all members

Richard Tice grilled at first party press conference since £5m gift to Nigel Farage from crypto billionaire revealed Reform UK is “not aware” of any other large gifts to Nigel Farage or other senior party figures apart from the £5m from crypto billionaire Christopher Harborne, but cannot check every member’s bank accounts, the party’s deputy leader has said. Richard Tice, who is second in command to Farage, was given a grilling over the controversial £5m gift as the party gave its first press co

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Guido Fawkes10 Jun 2026

Jolyon’s Good Law Project Uses Belfast Attack to Beg for Donations to “Stop Farage”

Jolyon Maugham’s serially incompetent Good Law Project is using the North Belfast attack and subsequent protests to ask for donations to “stop Farage.” Grifters gonna grift… An email sent after lunch to everyone captured by GLP’s data collection says: “The far right are following the playbook they used in Southampton and Southport: take an isolated…

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