Rightwing party says cryptocurrencies will be allowed as a form of tax payment if it wins power
With no overarching theory of change, the government is hell-bent on avoiding unpopular decisions to improve the state
Nigel Farage’s rightwing populist party is leading in national opinion polls but has just five MPs
With just five MPs, Reform UK is terrorising Westminster but holding a poll lead for four years isn’t easy
Nigel Farage’s party has been accused of pursuing ‘fantasy economics’ with its latest policy pledges
Reform UK leader in favour of policy to make it ‘easier’ for lower paid workers to have children
Policy introduced by Tories blocks parents from claiming subsidies for more than two children
Their apparent authenticity and tolerance for controlled anarchy leave their opponents looking tired and staid
UK government figures say the policy was widely blamed for Labour’s losses in this month’s local elections
UK prime minister has told allies that the Tories are heading for the ‘end of the road’
UK premier set to face biggest House of Commons rebellion in vote on cuts to disability and incapacity benefits
Broken promises played midwife to Brexit and are capable of powering Reform — or a Conservative facsimile — into office
There may no longer be space for two major parties of the traditional middle after Reform’s disruption
Following sweeping local election victories there is intense scrutiny of the rightwing party’s platform
Local elections cement union concerns about Labour’s traditional base pivoting to populist right
Despite his friendship with Donald Trump and the fallout from Brexit, the Reform leader is thriving
Big two parties lose ground while rightwing rival surges in council and mayoral polls
Plus: Kemi Badenoch’s rocky road ahead
Widespread local election wins raise prospect of populist party becoming Labour’s main opposition
Reform party’s rout in local elections poses huge challenges for Conservatives and Labour
Rise of Nigel Farage’s Reform UK threatens the Labour-Conservative duopoly
With a more volatile electorate, all parties need to adapt to face down populism
Reform ahead so far in more local council seats than every other party put together
Nigel Farage’s insurgent party is enjoying political momentum, but below the surface are sharp obstacles to long-term success
