US EditionTories 'are not doing a deal with Reform,' Kemi Badenoch insists
- Kemi Badenoch stated, "We are not doing a deal with Reform," emphasizing no pacts with the party ahead of elections.
- Reform aims to weaken the Conservative Party, claiming their goal is to destroy it, as tensions rise before local elections.
- Nigel Farage expressed optimism about capturing seats in local elections, asserting there will be a "big, seismic shock in British politics."
- Local elections in England on April 30 could show if Reform's polling strength translates into actual votes as they aim to gain seats.
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Reform on the rise, Tories on the ropes: what’s at stake on May 1?
Nigel Farage insists his insurgent party is on the rise. And, riding high in the polls and with the right-wing media faithfully echoing his every word, there’s a growing feeling that, come May 2, Farage’s self-satisfied grin will be unavoidable, plastered across front pages and news bulletins after a strong Reform showing. It’s a sobering but entirely plausible prospect. They might not span the whole UK — with no contests in Scotland, Wales, or …
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The next month might be something of a bumpy ride for the party and Badenoch Giles Dilnot “Right now for the leader’s team the major focus is the local elections, but a combination of variables around those results could, and it is still theoretical, cause Kemi Badenoch a headache, or worse.” — Has Trump given centre-left parties in the Anglosphere a new lease of life? Scarlett Maguire “It remains to be seen if the these parties can convince the…
The ‘F-word’ that’s tearing Westminster apart
Despite talk of cross-party pacts, Kemi Badenoch does not want to strike a deal with the Reform UK leader – nor he with her, writes Andrew Grice. But any nervousness she might feel will be shared by Labour as we near the by-elections next week
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The Tory leader dismisses talk of pre-election "stitch ups" after Tees Valley mayor Ben Houchen suggests there needs to be a "merger" or "pact of trust" between the two parties.
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Are Starmer and Badenoch making plans for Nigel? melissa.ittoo Fri, 25/04/2025 - 10:49 England More in Common's Luke Tryl joins the podcast team to take stock of the polls – and what they might say about the upcoming local elections. 1 Podcast Institute for Government No Parliament and the constitution Devolution Public finances Public services Local government Local elections Trade Economy Health NHS United States Labour Conservative Reform Sta…
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