politics
Chris Mason: Is Farage's Reform really Conservatives 2.0?
Reform UK is showing ‘momentum and magnetism’, but faces a familiar critique of being dubbed the Conservatives 2.0, the BBC’s political editor writes. Source link
'We'd been on high alert' – How Jenrick's dramatic defection unfolded
The secret discussions, bombshell leak and sacking which led to Robert Jenrick defecting to the Reform party. Source link
Nato Arctic defence needed against Russia, says Cooper
The foreign secretary called on allies to “double down” and unite around the shared threat of Russian aggression. Source link
Ofsted inspects school over MP visit postponement
Ofsted is concerned a school “may have been intimidated into cancelling a visit” from a Bristol MP. Source link
Why Robert Jenrick's sacking is such a big deal
Political Correspondent Harry Farley explains. Source link
Robert Jenrick: The Tory big-hitter ejected from party he wanted to lead
The former minister is looking for a new political home after being sacked by Kemi Badenoch. Source link
Nigel Farage names Lord Offord as Reform UK's Scottish leader
Former Conservative minister Lord Offord has been named as Reform UK’s Scottish leader. Source link
Starmer does not rule out backing social media ban for under-16s
Many Labour MPs and officials privately expect the government to follow the Australia’s example and implement a ban. Source link
Henry Zeffman: Jenrick sacking is huge moment for future of British right
It was Kemi Badenoch’s belief that Robert Jenrick was about to make the ultimate leap to the right which has plunged the Conservative Party into turmoil. Source link
Shadow justice secretary Robert Jenrick sacked over Reform defection plot
Kemi Badenoch fires Jenrick from the shadow cabinet and suspends his party membership. Source link