For years it felt like we were making big strides forward. Now, we are going backwards

Ben Kentish said it was "desperate stuff" by Reform UK.

For all the chaos, Reform should still not be underestimated

Dire predictions about their fate have not come to pass - this is what it tells us about British society

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Simon's live update for Ben Kentish's late night programme on the UK's LBC.

Talk radio for the UK, letting you have your say on the big issues of the day and affecting London and the UK, with breaking news and opinion.

Any initial optimism about the US president's support for Israel’s security should be tempered by the fragile foundation of his alliances

Rachel Reeves vows to ‘get a grip’ on the burgeoning welfare bill but cabinet ministers express disquiet over £5 billion savings

Simon's live report for Ben Kentish's late night programme on the UK's LBC.

The Chancellor has vowed to drive down Britain’s benefits bill

Faron Paul is an anti-knife crime campaigner who has survived two knife attacks. On 9 September 2024, he attended the first annual Knife Crime Summit at Downing Street.