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Reform UK support could plateau as it relies on socially conservative views, study finds

UK is becoming increasingly reliant on socially conservative views for political support, and therefore could struggle to push its poll ratings much higher, a large-scale research project led by the leading psephologist John Curtice

Does UK’s new far-right party, Restore, pose a threat to Farage’s Reform?

current Labour MP Josh Simons to make way for Manchester Mayor [Andy Burnham](/news/2026/5/19/king-of-the-north-who-is-andy-burnham-a-potential-uk-prime-minister) to contest the seat. If he is successful, Burnham will re-enter Westminster after an absence of nine years to stand

Why Labour's London squeeze exposes a fragmented modern British politics

percentage of the party's activists, and the members who choose the party's leaders, live in the capital. Losses here will hurt Labour's core. Of course, politicians from all sides are known