Lee Anderson has slammed Rishi Sunak over a Rwanda plan “smokescreen” in a blistering eight-word statement promoting Reform UK. The Tory chairman turned sole Reform MP has criticised his former party for the policy to which he had once offered his full
A Tory MP has risked expulsion from the party after appearing to back opposition party Reform UK. Don Valley MP Nick Fletcher tweeted that voters in Ashfield, Lee Anderson’s constituency, should vote for the Reform UK MP instead of the Conservatives. The
On Tuesday, Argentina’s president Javier Milei re-ignited the Falklands issue by insisting the disputed islands will “return to Argentine hands”. This sparked an uproar on the islands themselves as well as in Westminster. Lee Anderson, the Reform Party MP, dismissed President Milei’s
Tory MPs in the One Nation group have “destroyed” the Conservative Party, Lee Anderson has claimed. The former Tory deputy chairman who is now Reform UK’s first MP blamed the moderate caucus for the party’s dire polling. Asked if the Conservatives were
Current Reform UK MP and former Deputy Chairman of the Conservative Party Lee Anderson has criticised the decision by rail bosses to post a Ramadan message on departure boards at King’s Cross railway station. Earlier this month, verses from the Quran were
Lee Anderson has mocked Angela Rayner in a row over her ex-council house. The deputy Labour leader is facing intense scrutiny over her living situation a decade ago and whether her ex-council house was her main residence. Mr Anderson took a swipe
Lee Anderson said he would be “absolutely delighted” if Nigel Farage made a comeback after the Brexit architect dropped his strongest hint yet. The former Ukip and Brexit Party leader, who has been at the centre of ongoing speculation over his political
The UK’s population increased to 67.6 million in mid-2022 because of rising migration, official figures have shown. The Office for National Statistics said this was driven mostly by international migration, rather than natural change – unlike the baby boom which fuelled growth
Reform UK is now ahead of the Conservatives among male voters, new polling suggests. The survey by YouGov found 19% of men back the insurgent party, compared to the Tories on 17%. The poll also showed Richard Tice’s party is ahead of
Lee Anderson has branded the governors of a prison who allowed a dangerous felon to be released early as “criminals” after it resulted in the tragic death of an 87-year-old Royal Navy veteran. The Reform UK Ashfield MP held a Westminster Hall