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We are nonplussed every time one emerges – but there are patterns that are totally predictable, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

Exclusive: Leading Muslim groups are lodging official complaints to the House of Lords about Lord Pearson of Rannoch’s speech

Nigel Farage is the party’s best hope of winning a seat but it could win up to 18, including for chair Richard Tice

NIGEL Farage will not visit Scotland during the General Election campaign because it is “dangerous”, the chair of Reform UK has said ...

As the country gears up for the election, all eyes are on the bellwether constituencies that historically reflect the broader national mood.

The failings of the first past the post system are exposed amid an unprecedented fracturing of political support that signals dangers for the winning party

With Nigel Farage’s surprise return to frontline politics and Reform surging in the polls, there is increasingly fevered speculation as to how much damage Reform will do to the Conservatives in the election, and whether they will even overtake the Tories in terms of vote share.

Our political editor David Maddox hosted a Q&A session with Independent readers who wanted further insight on the Reform leader’s campaign plans

Nigel Farage, a man who has never been elected to the House of Commons despite years of trying, has again been allowed to set the agenda in the UK.