Farage Grabs Momentum, Convenes Hard-Right Reform Uk Party
Reform UK has tripled membership to nearly 240,000 and controls 12 local authorities after recent election victories, as Farage vows to prepare for government amid Labour and Conservative struggles.
- Nigel Farage convened Reform UK's annual conference on September 5, 2025, in Birmingham, rallying supporters amid rising party momentum.
- The event followed Reform's surge after May local election wins, Farage's July 2024 parliamentary election, and Angela Rayner's deputy prime minister resignation earlier that day.
- Farage pledged to begin preparing for governance by promising to stop illegal migrant boat arrivals and to repeal certain human rights legislation to enable large-scale deportations.
- The party has trebled membership to nearly 240,000, controls 12 local authorities, and holds five parliamentary seats despite polling concerns over competence among potential voters.
- Observers view Reform UK as an increasingly viable political force, but with the general election still several years away, the party needs to prove its professionalism to solidify its momentum.
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