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How Farage lost the Brexit Party and why it means Reform is not inevitable

NEWS ANALYSIS: The last week has seen Farage and Reform top a national poll and hold another packed rally as their political momentum continues to gather steam. But the embarrassing row with Elon Musk and issues around Tommy Robinson exposed a number of serious problems for Reform behind the scenes,…

The Independent UK

Elon Musk and Nigel Farage: A timeline of Reform leader’s relationship with the tech billionaire

These two figureheads of the right don’t always agree...

The Independent UK

OPINION - Beth Rigby: Watch out Kemi, watch out Keir, Nigel Farage and Reform are coming for you

Political editors of national broadcasters have two main jobs. One is to stick to the Prime Minister like glue, following them on foreign trips, covering speeches and Commons appearances to document No 10’s priorities and pitfalls for a public that will decide whether to give the PM another term. The second…

Evening Standard

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Elon Musk's Nigel Farage Donation 'On Hold' As The Two Remain Divided Over Tommy Robinson

The budding alliance between Nigel Farage and Elon Musk appears to have broken down over Musk's support for Tommy Robinson.

International Business Times UK

Bromance on the rocks: where does Musk’s brush-off leave Nigel Farage?

The Reform leader’s dalliance with the US billionaire looks in trouble after an abrupt about-turn from the X boss

The Guardian - UK

Could Reform shock politics with a high-profile Tory defector?

ANALYSIS: Boris Johnson has appeared on a wishlist of disaffected Tories sought by Reform UK. Wishful thinking, writes David Maddox, but it underlines the scale of ambition of a party that wants to win a general election in 2029

The Independent UK

Downing Street rejects Musk’s suggestion companies are turning away from UK

The tech entrepreneur said ‘very few companies’ were willing to invest in the UK under Sir Keir Starmer’s administration.

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Tories accuse Farage of ‘fakery’ over claims Reform now has more members than Conservatives

The party has been on a push to boost its membership in recent weeks

The Independent UK

Tuesday briefing: What Reform UK might get from Elon Musk’s $100m – and what he might want in return

In today’s newsletter: With rumours of the political party courting a game-changing investment, people are asking not only what they might do with the money, but what the tech titan might get in return

The Guardian - UK

Badenoch downplays prospect of Musk donation to Reform

Tory leader says she does not believe Tesla and X boss will give Nigel Farage’s party a multimillion-pound sum

The Guardian - UK

Reform UK lines up billionaires to fund ‘political disruption’

Party treasurer Nick Candy suggested more billionaires like Elon Musk could be ready to back Nigel Farage’s Reform UK.

Evening Standard

How far do Elon Musk and Reform UK share a political vision?

Immigration, culture wars and shrinking the public sector all feature highly on their agendas

The Guardian - UK

Starmer could introduce new law to block Musk from donating to Reform, minister suggests

As a US citizen, Elon Musk cannot legally make a personal donation to a UK political party but he could do so through the UK subsidiaries of his companies

The Independent UK

Labour fears grow as Reform eyes victories in local election battleground

Nigel Farage’s party is building on the unpopularity of the government and is set to challenge it in next year’s polls

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The Independent UK

Political donations rules ‘need strengthening’ says head of Electoral Commission

It comes amid reports that X owner Elon Musk has been preparing to make a large donation to Reform UK.

The Guardian - UK

Starmer urged to change donation rules amid talk of Musk bankrolling Reform

Exclusive: Electoral Commission wants law changed amid concern over Elon Musk’s plan to donate to Reform UK

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on Elon Musk and UK politics: interference in plain sight

Editorial: American tech billionaires are no more entitled to meddle in British democracy than other foreign oligarchs

Evening Standard

Badenoch wants to replicate US-style government cost-cutting, spokesman suggests

The Tory leader’s spokesman said she was an ‘enormous fan of Elon Musk’ and that she wanted to see government cost-cutting similar to what he plans.

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The Guardian - UK

Farage’s photo with Musk and Nick Candy defines his Trump tribute act era

Eight years after an awkward ‘bad boys of Brexit’ snap at Trump Tower’s lift, Reform’s leader is a Mar-a-Lago insider

Evening Standard

OPINION - Welcome to Dark Camelot: Elon Musk, Nigel Farage and the bromance that could change Britain

The image of Elon Musk alongside Nigel Farage and Reform UK’s new treasurer, Nick Candy, at Mar-a-Lago on Monday perfectly captured the political convulsions of the year, on both sides of the Atlantic. And what better location than Donald Trump’s Florida resort, the busy HQ of his presidential transition team,…

Evening Standard

See inside the most viewed homes on the London property market

From a Bond-style lair to a party penthouse, these are the properties we lusted after this year

Evening Standard

Farage says he talked money with Musk amid speculation of donation to Reform UK

The Reform UK leader suggested he had kicked off negotiations with Elon Musk for a donation to his party.

The Guardian - UK

Elon Musk’s Farage meeting renews reports he could fund Reform UK

Reform treasurer also joins talks at Donald Trump’s home as hard-right party says ‘we can do great things together’

The National (Scotland)

Nigel Farage meets Elon Musk in US amid rumours of 'planned $100m donation'

REFORM UK leader Nigel Farage has met Elon Musk amid speculation the tech billionaire could make a donation to the party ...

Evening Standard

Nigel Farage has hour-long meeting with Elon Musk in Florida

The meeting comes amid speculation, dismissed by Mr Farage, that the tech billionaire could donate a significant sum to Reform UK

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