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Reform have hit back at the criticisms suggesting they were “politically influenced”. Source link

Labour’s candidate for Makerfield also said government immigration reforms must “get the balance right”. Source link

Reform UK says Farage will appeal the County Court judgment because he had not been aware of the claim. Source link

The Tory MP pays tribute to his “trusty companion” Cronus, who once sat on his desk in Parliament and the Ministry of Defence. Source link

Carla Denyer said she was taking “several weeks” off to recover from burnout Source link

Councillor Jake Austin will represent the Lib Dems in the Makerfield by-election on 18 June. Source link

Kirklees Council remains without a majority – or a leader – after a chaotic annual meeting left some of the newly-elected members confused. Source link

A number of Green councillors are ineligible to take up elected positions, leading to by-elections. Source link

The three teenagers avoided custodial sentences for their roles in the rape of two girls. Source link

The Green Party had announced Chris Kennedy withdrew as candidate for “personal and family reasons”. Source link