Tories may need Reform coalition, says Ben Houchen

Why Greene defection raises major questions over Tory strategy to tackle Reform

Lib Dem Jamie Greene's defection raises questions over wisdom of Tories' lurch to the right to tackle threat from Nigel Farage's Reform.

Tees Valley mayor floats idea of potential Tory coalition with Reform UK

The Tees Valley mayor has floated the idea of a potential Tory coalition with Reform UK – depending on the results of the next general election.

'Kemi Badenoch's Tories are desperate ahead of Reform UK face-off'

Reform UK - despite being newcomers to Parliament - have the Tories over a barrel.

Tories may need to form coalition with Reform, says Ben Houchen

42 minutes agoShareSaveBecky MortonPolitical reporterShareSavePA MediaThe Conservative Party may need to form a coalition with Reform UK at the next general election to keep Labour out of government, Tory mayor Lord Houchen has said.The Tees Valley mayor told the BBC that if the number of Tory and Reform MPs “create a significant majority” then “obviously there’s going to be a conversation to form a coalition or some sort of pact”. Tory leader K…

Ben Houchen: Tories may need to form coalition with Reform

A pact may be needed to keep Labour out of government at next general election, the Tory mayor says.

Reform UK views "are not consistent with the kind of Conservative values we have" - Hollinrake

"I personally think it would be a mistake to form a coalition with Reform" Kevin Hollinrake, Shadow secretary of state for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities says Reform UK have "some very radical views"#BBCLauraK https://t.co/g7glGowdj3 pic.twitter.com/8hVZK5XoqK — BBC Politics (@BBCPolitics) April 27, 2025 The post Reform UK views “are not consistent with the kind of Conservative values we have” – Hollinrake appeared first on Conservative H…