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The party dragging Nigel Farage further to the right – podcast
UK NewsPolitics•June 2, 2026 at 3:00 AMNational

The party dragging Nigel Farage further to the right – podcast

By Presented by Lucy Hough with Daniel Trilling; produced by Ivor Manley, Angelica Jopson, Natalie Ktena and Brian McNamara; executive producers Sami Kent and Elizabeth Cassin•The Guardian - UK News

Daniel Trilling on the far-right party threatening Reform’s chances in the Makerfield byelectionDoes Rupert Lowe’s Restore Britain threaten to erode the Reform UK vote share in the Makerfield byelection?“Restore [Britain] have positioned themselves as a harder-line alternative to Reform,” says Daniel Trilling, journalist and author of If We Tolerate This: How the British Establishment Made the Far Right Respectable. “They’re pushing for an even more extreme policy of deportations for unauthorised migrants, but the rhetoric around that, I think, is quite shockingly extreme as well. Continue reading...

Daniel Trilling on the far-right party threatening Reform’s chances in the Makerfield byelection

Does Rupert Lowe’s Restore Britain threaten to erode the Reform UK vote share in the Makerfield byelection?

“Restore [Britain] have positioned themselves as a harder-line alternative to Reform,” says Daniel Trilling, journalist and author of If We Tolerate This: How the British Establishment Made the Far Right Respectable. “They’re pushing for an even more extreme policy of deportations for unauthorised migrants, but the rhetoric around that, I think, is quite shockingly extreme as well.

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