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Danny Kruger, Conservative MP for East Wiltshire, has formally defected to Reform UK. He is the first sitting Conservative front‐bench MP to join the insurgent right party.

When 'socially liberal' David Bull, chairman of Reform UK, sat down with The Telegraph, he chose to rehearse one of the most dangerous delusions in modern politics: “politics is won and lost in the centre-ground. It always has been.”

Today, the Chancellor Rachel Reeves unveiled fresh public spending cuts in her Spring Statement. Here is a breakdown of the announcement:

Reform UK has not only overtaken the Conservatives in average polling, but has also topped one national poll. Is this the end of the Tories?

"The Tories have turned Britain into a one-nation, mass immigration experiment.” A damning indictment from Prime Minister Keir Starmer...

After a series of scandals, empty promises, and authoritarian policies, Keir Starmer’s Labour government has left supporters disillusioned.

Former cabinet minister Michael Gove has been appointed as the new editor of The Spectator, the UK’s oldest political magazine

The political landscape of the United Kingdom is facing an existential question as we plunge further into left-wing authoritarianism...

A new YouGov poll reveals that nearly half of British voters believe Sir Keir Starmer and his government are mishandling the current riots.

Nadine Dorries has made a striking allegation against the strategists behind the Tory leadership campaigns.

The former Home Secretary, Suella Braverman, is considering a defection to Nigel Farage's Reform UK party, according to sources.