Ex-Tory Chancellor Zahawi joins Reform UK
Former Conservative chancellor Nadhim Zahawi has crossed the floor to join Reform UK, declaring Britain needs Nigel Farage as prime minister. Read the full story on this major political defection.
Former Conservative chancellor Nadhim Zahawi has crossed the floor to join Reform UK, declaring Britain needs Nigel Farage as prime minister. Read the full story on this major political defection.
Former Conservative Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi has crossed the floor to join Nigel Farage's Reform UK, marking the most significant defection to the party yet and deepening the crisis for Rishi Sunak's government.
Nigel Farage's Reform UK rally in London saw supporters dismiss historic racism claims as a 'smear campaign'. Exclusive report on the event's merchandise and political defence. Read more.
Beat the January blues with our pick of six charming UK country house hotels, each featuring a spa and rooms for under £160 per night. Perfect for a post-festive reset.
Analysis: Nigel Farage's Reform UK may have peaked, with polls sliding from 33% to 26%. Can the charismatic leader build a governing party or is it a classic one-man show?
As 2026 approaches, Nigel Farage's Reform UK faces a critical test. Despite early poll leads, the party's one-man show struggles with depth and discipline. Will voters choose charisma over a governing programme?
The UK's FTSE 100 index has surged past 10,000 points for the first time, capping a stellar year with over 20% growth. Discover what drove the rally and the outlook for 2026.
The UK's FTSE 100 index has surged past the 10,000-point milestone for the first time ever, capping a stellar year with over 20% growth. Discover what drove the rally and the outlook for UK markets.
London's FTSE 100 index has smashed through the 10,000-point barrier for the first time ever, marking a historic start to 2026. Discover the stocks driving this rally and what it means for UK markets.
London's FTSE 100 index has smashed through the 10,000-point barrier for the first time ever, marking a historic start to 2026. Discover the sectors driving this monumental rally.
An in-depth look at Reform UK's key pledges under Nigel Farage, including massive spending cuts, NHS reforms, and immigration changes, and their potential impact on Britain.
TUC President Steve Gillan warns of dangerous far-right extremism spreading in UK workplaces. He vows to fight the hate and urges the government to tackle root causes like housing and jobs.
TUC President Steve Gillan warns of dangerous far-right extremism spreading in UK schools, NHS and prisons. He vows to fight the hate and blames social media influencers and economic despair.
As racist rhetoric escalates in UK politics, a personal DNA test showing links to 15 countries challenges narrow views of belonging. Explore the impact on minorities and the rise of hard-right narratives.
Experience the heart-pounding thrill of a World Rally Championship shakedown. Join us as we ride shotgun with former champion Ott Tänak in his Hyundai i20 Rally1 car through Bavaria.
A journalist recounts the unforgettable experience of riding shotgun with former World Rally Champion Ott Tänak during a WRC shakedown in Bavaria. Discover the speed, safety, and sheer adrenaline.
New Lloyds data reveals the UK's top property hotspots for 2025, with Plymouth seeing a 12.6% surge. Discover where values soared and where they fell sharply. Explore the full regional analysis now.
An American woman moving to the UK reveals her biggest surprise: UK pillows are larger, making her US bed linen useless. Discover the everyday items that differ across the Atlantic.
An American woman moving to the UK shares her surprising packing mistakes, from ill-fitting bed linen to wrong-sized baking trays. Discover the everyday items that aren't standard globally.
Reform UK leader targets economic woes and 'fanatical' net zero in Greenwich speech, pledging to make Britain a crypto hub and restore national pride ahead of crucial 2026 elections.
A tumultuous year in UK politics saw Keir Starmer's unlikely bond with Donald Trump, a surging Reform UK, and a Budget bombshell. Explore the key events that defined 2025.
The Met Office confirms 2025 is tracking to beat 2022 as the UK's warmest year on record, with an average temperature of 10.05°C. Discover the climate data and what it means for Britain's future.
Despite low poll ratings, Keir Starmer's government has delivered major policy wins in 2025 on childcare, minimum wage, and renters' rights. Discover the untold story.
Nigel Farage's Reform UK sees its poll lead shrink amid scandals and scrutiny. Analysis suggests the party's surge may be deflating, drawing parallels with past political shooting stars. Read the full story.
Exclusive polling shows Labour's support collapsing, with the party now trailing Reform, Conservatives, and Greens. Discover the policies driving voters away and the battle for supremacy on the Right.
Exclusive Deltapoll puts Reform UK ahead at 30%, with Labour on 20% and Tories on 19%. PM Keir Starmer faces a stark warning from voters ahead of crucial 2026 elections. Read the full analysis.
Experts argue that focusing on intent allows racism to flourish in British politics, as seen with Nigel Farage. Read why passivity is complicity.
Chloe and Connor Ellis sold their Barnsley home and are now globetrotting with their two young sons, discovering that exploring Southeast Asia costs less than monthly rent in the UK. Follow their journey.
Nigel Farage holds a Reform UK rally in Falkirk, as John Swinney accuses him of seeking to 'whip up hate'. The event marks the party's push for the Scottish Parliament elections.
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage holds a rally in Falkirk, prompting First Minister John Swinney to accuse him of seeking to 'whip up hate'. The event comes as the party gears up its Scottish Parliament election campaign.