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Fact check: Image of house in Gorton and Denton constituency appears edited

A social media poster accused Reform UK’s candidate of misrepresenting himself.

Evening Standard

Reform’s by-election candidate suggested people who don’t have children should pay more tax

Exclusive: The Reform politician’s suggestion would ‘punish millions of women and strip them of their basic dignity to choose’, Labour’s deputy leader has warned

The Independent UK

Labour accuses Reform candidate of ‘toxic politics’ after Tommy Robinson endorsement

Far-right activist tells X followers to vote for Reform’s Gorton and Denton candidate, Matthew Goodwin

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Gorton and Denton byelection: Labour won comfortably in 2024 but Reform could benefit from a split vote on the left

A byelection has been set for February 26 in the Manchester constituency of Gorton and Denton. This will be a big test for Keir Starmer’s Labour party and a temperature check on the state of multi-party politics in the North. Although Labour won the seat comfortably in 2024, some early…

The Conversation

Farage's Reform UK will find winning Gorton and Denton by-election 'tough nut to crack,' new analysis

The party would need a 'massive swing' from Labour and the vote on the Left to split, according to Rob Ford, Politics Professor at Manchester University

Evening Standard

Reform byelection candidate refuses to disown claim that people born in UK not necessarily British

Matthew Goodwin, who is standing in Gorton and Denton, said UK-born people from minority ethnic backgrounds were not always British

The Guardian - UK

GB News urged to cut ties with contributor accused of racism

Rightwing activist claimed Commons deputy speaker Nusrat Ghani should be barred because she was born in Pakistan

The Guardian - UK

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Reform UK accused of embracing racism over its pick for head of student organisation

Matthew Goodwin argued people from minority ethnic backgrounds born and raised in UK were not always British

The Guardian - UK

Voices: Who cares that Britain is on course to be ‘minority white’?

COMMENT: As a study of migration, birth and death rates in the UK points to the white British population becoming a minority by 2063, Anand Menon says the only debate it ought to spark is not about immigration, but integration

The Independent UK

The roots of the UK’s unrest lie in the warping of genuine working-class grievances

Mainstream politicians have legitimised the far right to rebrand racism as white identity

The Guardian - UK

'I can't get a job': comedian Ruby Wax says she is struggling for work in TV industry gone soft

Wax has interviewed everyone from Donald Trump to Imelda Marcos

Evening Standard

‘British homes for British workers’ is an empty, century-old, xenophobic slogan

Politicians have long used the ‘invader’ trope to distract from failed social housing policies

The Guardian - UK

Priti Patel, Nigel Farage and Liz Truss lead raucous singalong at Tory conference

A GB News boss said the channel would ‘learn their lessons’ from recent ‘challenges’

Evening Standard

See Sunak’s green retreat for what it is: a ruthless short-term electoral gamble

The PM has calculated that he can gain points with his party membership and skew byelection results. But at what cost, asks Guardian columnist Martin Kettle

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I went to the NatCon conference expecting sinister exuberance. But all I found was doom and gloom

Speakers warned of leftwing forces creating a ‘new dark age’. They were quieter about who has been in power for 13 years, says Guardian columnist Andy Beckett

The Guardian - UK

Michael Gove leaves everyone feeling they’ve been NatConned

Mikey No Mates is, for the first time in his life, the most moderate person in the room

The Guardian - UK

This obsession with a ‘new elite’ hides the real roots of power

The picture that Matthew Goodwin paints of modern Britain’s ‘ruling class’ shows a weak understanding of how and where influence works

The Guardian - UK

Friday briefing: Has a ‘woke aristocracy’ really taken control of British society?

In today’s newsletter: Interrogating academic Matthew Goodwin’s description of a new left-wing elite

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The Guardian - UK

Labour is doing well, but it could still lose the election. Here are the three big hurdles it must overcome

The party hasn’t reconnected with its traditional working-class voters, says academic and author Matthew Goodwin

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