Image of Nigel Farage Reform UK leader and Clacton MP Nigel Farage released an emotional and hard-hitting "Address to the Nation" this morning, responding to the shocking murder of 18-year-old student Henry Nowak and the widely criticised response by Hampshire Police. In a video streamed on the Reform UK YouTube channel, Farage described the killing as a moment for Britain to take a "long, hard look at ourselves as a country and what we've become." The Tragedy Henry Nowark, a

Rupert Lowe and Ex-Tory Minister in the rape gang inquiry A group of survivors who engaged with then Independent MP Rupert Lowe’s Rape Gang Inquiry have gone public with serious complaints, alleging that the process intended to deliver justice has instead caused further harm. The independent inquiry, crowdfunded to over £600,000, held public hearings in February 2026 focused on gathering testimonies from victims of organised group-based child sexual exploitation, particularly

Thomas Mallon councillor who was abused Swanscombe, Kent – A Reform UK county councillor has spoken out about a doorstep assault during a 2024 by-election campaign that left him with lasting sciatic nerve damage, bedbound for two weeks, and reliant on a walking stick. Thomas Mallon, 49, a Glasgow-born councillor representing the Swanscombe and Greenhithe division on Kent County Council, was canvassing with his wife Melinda on October 26, 2024, when the incident occurred. The

Zia Yusuf has sent a strong message about one of the worst failures in British history. He says the grooming gangs scandal is the greatest state failure Britain has ever seen. Public bodies and politicians helped, or failed to stop, the mass rape and sexual exploitation of thousands of children. What Happened For many years, gangs – mostly men of Pakistani heritage – targeted young girls. The victims were mainly white working-class girls. Instead of protecting the children, m

In the rapidly unfolding drama of the Labour Party's leadership crisis, allies of Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham are already mapping out key posts in a potential future government — with former Transport Secretary Louise Haigh emerging as the surprise favourite for Chancellor of the Exchequer. According to reports, senior figures backing Burnham's expected challenge to Prime Minister Keir Starmer have urged the mayor to appoint Haigh to the top Treasury job, describing

Femi Mohammed, a Muslim woman of colour from Dudley in the West Midlands, has emerged as a vocal survivor of child sexual exploitation (CSE) and adult sexual assault. Her experiences span nearly two decades of trafficking by a white gang starting at age 17, followed by more recent allegations of assault and threats by a Pakistani Conservative councillor. She has publicly detailed her story amid her involvement — and subsequent fallout — with Independent MP Rupert Lowe's crowd

Robert Francis Kenyon is a British local councillor, former soldier, and Reform UK politician representing the Winstanley ward on Wigan Council. He gained attention in May 2025 after his election as one of Reform UK’s 24 councillors in the local elections, positioning him as a symbol of the party’s push into traditional Labour heartlands in northern England. @keyworkerman Background and Early Life Born and raised in Wigan, Kenyon comes from a staunchly Labour-supporting famil

Angela Rayner is a top politician in the UK. She used to be the Deputy Prime Minister. That means she helped lead the whole country. She is part of the Labour Party. What was the tax problem? In May 2025, Angela bought a flat by the sea in Hove. It cost £800,000. When you buy a house or flat, you pay a special tax called stamp duty. Angela paid £40,000 less than she should have. She thought the rules let her pay the lower rate. It was linked to how the money was set up for he

Good news for the UK economy! The economy grew by 0.6% in the first three months of 2026. This is called Q1 GDP growth. What Happened in March? Even in March – the first full month of the Iran war – the economy grew by 0.3%. Experts thought it would shrink by 0.1% or 0.2%. So this result is better than expected. @i What is GDP? GDP means Gross Domestic Product. It is a simple way to measure how much the country produces and earns. Higher GDP usually means the economy is doing