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In the 2023 United Kingdom local elections, Reform UK won six seats out of the 8,519 up for election [309] and averaged 6% of the vote in the wards where it stood. [310] The six seats won were all in the City of Derby, whose new council proceeded to elect Reform Derby leader Alan Graves to the position of Mayor for 2023/24. [311]
Analysis has found that Reform UK's tax plans disproportionately benefit high earners. [1] Reform UK wants to raise the higher rate threshold of tax from £50,271 to £70,000, which would result in a tax cut of close to £6,000 for the top 10% of earners and far outweigh any benefit to the lowest earners. [1]
The tech billionaire, who played a prominent role in US President-elect Donald Trump’s election campaign, has posted or reposted on X about child sex abuse cases in the UK more than 50 times in ...
In December 2024, the leader of the right-wing populist party Reform UK, Nigel Farage, stated that the party was discussing a donation from Musk after they met at Mar-a-Lago with party treasurer Nick Candy. [47] The negotiations were denounced by Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch, who stated that the donation would be "counterproductive ...
The rise of Reform UK to its status as a political force that is able to pose a threat to the Conservatives – even with only five MPs, despite its 15 per cent of the vote share – is ...
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As of January 2015, the United Kingdom was the fifth largest US trading partner in terms of exports and seventh in terms of import of goods. [4] In long-term perspective, the historian Paul Johnson has called the United Kingdom–United States relations "the cornerstone of the modern, democratic world order". [5]
LONDON (Reuters) -Elon Musk said Nigel Farage should quit as leader of Britain's right-wing Reform UK party in an abrupt withdrawal of support by the U.S. billionaire for the Brexit campaigner who ...