Farage to Park His Tanks on Labour’s Lawn with Pitch to Working-Class Voters
- Nigel Farage, leader of Reform UK, will deliver a major speech on Tuesday attacking Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer over his connection with working-class voters in northern England.
- Farage’s pitch follows his criticism of Sir Keir’s EU deal and accusations of unpatriotism, while Reform positions itself as the true opposition amid Labour’s struggles with welfare policies.
- Farage plans to challenge Sir Keir to a public contest at a working men's club and is expected to pledge ending the two-child benefit cap and restoring the winter fuel payment.
- Labour defends its progress citing four interest rate cuts, three trade deals, NHS waiting list reductions, and wage growth faster than prices under Starmer’s government.
- Farage’s speech may deepen political tensions by appealing directly to working people, suggesting growing pressure beneath English politics and reform’s recent electoral successes.
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