One YouGov poll has putReform UK ahead of the Tories. But others still have the Conservatives slightly ahead. To counter the threat to their right, the incumbent party of government has targeted their core vote. TheConservative manifestoincludes pledges to reintroduce national service and bring in...
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak presented his Conservative Party’s manifesto for the snap general election on 4 July under the banner of a "secure future", pledging to cut taxes and doubling down on the deportation of migrants to Rwanda. ...
The last Conservative party manifesto warned of too many “low-quality” courses that do not lead to graduate-level jobs, with governmentestimatesshowing45 per centof the value of student loans will not be repaid, driving calls for better ‘value for money’. Senior Whitehall officials say there...
The only really significant thing about manifesto policies is that if the party is elected, and moves to make them law, they can't generally be stopped by the House of Lords on the basis that they have a democratic mandate to do so. How do you select the questions? We attempt to ...
Krishnan Guru-Murthy: The Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has been setting out his party’s pledges – including sweeping tax cuts, slashing immigration – and scrapping the UK’s Net Zero targets. At their launch event in South Wales, the party refused to call it a manifesto – describing it...
Nigel Farage (b. 1964) is a British politician who in 2019 founded the populist Brexit Party, which became Reform UK in 2021. He led the populist libertarian United Kingdom Independence Party (UKIP) in 2006–09 and 2010–16 and was a European MP 1999–20
In its election manifesto, the Labour Party committed to building 1.5 million new homes, including "the biggest increase in social and affordable housebuilding in a generation." - Ryan Browne Fri, Jul 5 20242:58 AM EDT Growth of Reform UK the 'catalyst' for the Conservative's decline in...
Public Procurement Reform – What should contractors be aware of? The new public procurement regime for England, Wales and Northern Ireland went live on 24 February 2025. While many of the fundamentals remain … Read more Briefing An introduction to GCH’s Standard Trading Agreement for Metals –...
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage, center, laughs after arriving at Clacton Leisure Centre in Clacton, England, during the count for the 2024 General Election, Friday July 5, 2024. (Joe Giddens/PA Wire/PA via AP) Nigel Farage, the leader of the hard-right Reform UK party, has been elected ...
Then there are the best-selling books, also including Punk Rock – an Oral History and The Stone Roses and the Resurrection of British Pop, plus 2021’s publication on leading eco-energy boss Dale Vince, Manifesto, my interviewee now working on his autobiography and collected journalism works,...