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2026-10-27 16:46:19 UTC

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: "Marine Le Pen, Giorgia Meloni and other nationalists celebrated Brexit as the beginning of the end of Europe. 10 years later, Brexit stands as an historic defeat for nationalist propaganda and this sends a powerful message: history is not condemned to move backwards."

2026-10-27 16:46:19 UTC

💥Politicians in the European Parliament are standing up to welcome closer ties with the UK - and the possibility of the UK joining the EU again.
Here are just a few👇
[@sandrogozi.bsky.social@bsky.brid.gy](https://bsky.brid.gy/ap/did:plc:n2znvuumoexrdt2rr4myk7l4 ): "Every option must be on the table, from a special partnership to full EU membership."

2026-10-27 16:00:04 UTC

Nigel Farage has given Reform UK candidates permission to publicly support the serial criminally convicted fraudster, thug, stalker and far-right activist who founded the English Defence League.
This is who they are. Never forget it.
[Nigel Farage says Reform candi...](https://www.politico.eu/article/nigel-farage-says-reform-candidates-wont-be-banned-for-backing-tommy-robinson-online/ )

2026-10-27 15:00:06 UTC

🇪🇺 The freedom to live, work, travel, study, retire across 27 countries.
Give us back that freedom.
[UK and EU officials to discuss...](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cmqlngkz0elxo )

2026-10-27 14:38:15 UTC

🚨 Cal Roscow, B4B Director of Campaigns:
“After 7 years, a generation of young Brits have been robbed of the chance to study or get work experience in the European Union
Opportunities that even Reform UK’s own education spokesperson benefitted from, so we would expect to see cross-party support”
[Rejoining Erasmus is a step in...](https://bestforbritain.org/rejoining-erasmus-is-a-step-in-the-right-direction-for-britains-young-people/ )

2026-10-27 13:26:55 UTC

Economist Vicky Pryce on what's coming in tomorrow's Budget: “It is entirely possible that the promise to look at all options for the UK’s future relationship with the EU, including rejoining, could lift the nation’s mood, making the Chancellor’s job that much easier.”
[Labour's true test is coming n...](https://bestforbritain.substack.com/p/labours-true-test-is-coming-now?r=6er2fe&utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=post%20viewer )

2026-10-27 09:25:58 UTC

Good.
The government is finally catching up with where voters have long been on freedom of movement. Our polling repeatedly shows clear support for the advantages it would bring.
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/brexit-uk-eu-free-movement-andy-burnham-b3073929.html
[Britain ‘in talks with EU’ abo...](https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/brexit-uk-eu-free-movement-andy-burnham-b3073929.html )

2026-10-26 16:23:38 UTC

🚨 Cary Mitchell, Director of Strategy at Best for Britain:
👏 “Our polling shows clear support for the advantages it would bring. That’s only logical when the reciprocal benefits include opening 27 doors onto priceless opportunities for young British people"
[Burnham catching up with voter...](https://bestforbritain.org/burnham-catching-up-with-voters-on-freedom-of-movement/ )

2026-10-26 16:00:08 UTC

Cal Roscow, B4B Director of Campaigns: "Across the country, in 628 seats, EU membership was the preferred option. It was the most popular option"
"Only four constituencies didn't choose EU membership as their their preferred option. So it's probably the case that Burnham is listening to the public"
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2026-10-26 11:45:04 UTC

📊 Research estimates that Brexit has led to shortfall on annual tax receipts of about £40bn.
🤔 Imagine what that money could do for our schools, our new generation of council housing, or for our armed forces...
[Rayner says ‘nothing off the t...](https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/brexit-angela-rayner-andy-burnham-rejoin-eu-budget-b3072929.html?reloaded=1 )

2026-10-26 09:34:13 UTC

Yes 👏
Finally, a Prime Minister being honest about the damage Brexit has done - and the only real option on the table. EU membership.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c8e36kyk1qx5o
[Burnham open to 'honest discus...](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c8e36kyk1qx5o )

2026-10-25 20:02:02 UTC

The rules are clear - broadcasters are required to present news in an impartial manner, without political bias.
Demand that Ofcom takes immediate action ⬇️
https://bestforbritain.org/petition/farage-on-gb-news-demand-that-ofcom-takes-immediate-action/
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2026-10-25 11:00:12 UTC

The best response to Russian aggression and an America we can't rely on? EU membership.
Rejoining the EU is the best way to keep us safe.
Ellie Chowns MP: We must "cooperate with our allies and especially our closest European neighbours".
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2026-10-24 10:30:04 UTC

Last week, Hungary’s parliament voted to strip the anti-LGBTQ provisions out of Viktor Orbán’s 2021 child protection law, removing measures targeting gay and transgender people.
https://bestforbritain.substack.com/s/weekend-wire
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2026-10-24 08:15:04 UTC

As trust in institutions falls, trust in each other matters even more.
Each one of us sits inside networks no politician, party or campaign group can reach directly.
Julia Meadon on why this matters more than ever ⬇️
[The most persuasive voice in p...](https://bestforbritain.substack.com/p/the-most-persuasive-voice-in-politics )

2026-10-21 20:00:08 UTC

🚨 Nigel Farage leads a political party. He’s a sitting MP. And he now hosts his own weekly primetime show on GB News.
👏 Sign the petition today.
[Farage on GB News: Demand that...](https://bestforbritain.org/petition/farage-on-gb-news-demand-that-ofcom-takes-immediate-action/ )

2026-10-21 17:30:04 UTC

🇷🇸 "It opens the possibility of integration with the EU, a move that would be welcomed not just in Brussels but London as well."
🇬🇧 "Successive British governments are concerned that the Balkans represents the soft underbelly of European defence where Russia can exert significant pressure."
[A gen Z protest movement could...](https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/oct/21/serbia-election-gen-z-protest-strongman-europe-aleksandar-vucic )

2026-10-21 16:45:03 UTC

⚠️🇷🇺 John Lough: "But I think in the case of Britain, we are seen as being a civilisation with our tradition of liberal democratic values and things that simply contradict so much of what Russia thinks about the world."
"How the world should operate, how societies should operate."
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2026-10-21 15:15:03 UTC

How is the cost-of-living crisis impacting families?
We spoke to people at the Parent Strike about the cost of having children in the UK.
Here's what they had to say.
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2026-10-21 14:45:04 UTC

👏 Caroline Voaden: "What we got was an eye-watering spike in the cost of doing business with the EU. Mountains of paperwork and crippling red tape have pushed many South Devon fishers, shellfish exporters and farmers to the brink, and overall, Brexit has reduced UK exports to the EU by 12%."
[Brexit was sold on fantasies –...](https://www.politics.co.uk/2026/10/brexit-was-sold-on-fantasies-now-we-must-rebuild-our-place-in-europe/ )

2026-10-21 09:45:03 UTC

👏 “Trump, Xi and Putin might form a troika of iliberalism standing in defiance of the achievements of liberal democracy”, warned Barry Andrews, an Irish MEP for Renew, saying that the EU should not treat the United Kingdom “like any other third country”.
🇪🇺 The EU wants us back...
[MEPs open arms to UK rejoining...](https://euobserver.com/243824/meps-open-arms-to-a-uk-rejoin-to-correct-brexit-mistake/ )

2026-10-20 16:02:39 UTC

"The polls are clear – an overwhelming number of voters want to rejoin the EU. Millions of Brexit voters have died and the young want to get back in," writes Peter Kellner. [@thenewworldmag.bsky.social@bsky.brid.gy](https://bsky.brid.gy/ap/did:plc:4gdkzr4so73ljqufaiizmtil )
[The Brexit majority has gone f...](https://www.thenewworld.co.uk/peter-kellner-the-brexit-majority-has-gone-for-ever-rejoin-now-has-a-majority-of-9m/ )

2026-10-20 14:00:29 UTC

❌ Paul Kohler MP: "Brexit was sold as a way to cut red tape, liberate businesses and create an agile economy."
📉 "The reality has been the opposite. Instead of removing barriers, it has erected new ones. British firms now face extra paperwork when trading with our nearest and largest market."
[Brexit delivered stale bread a...](https://www.politics.co.uk/2026/10/brexit-delivered-stale-bread-and-dead-flowers-but-britain-can-bloom-again/ )

2026-10-20 12:45:03 UTC

🇪🇺 "Le Pen, Meloni, and other nationalists celebrated Brexit at the beginning of the end of Europe."
👏 "Ten years later, Brexit stands as an historic defeat for nationalist propaganda. It sends a powerful message: history is not condemned to move backwards. Nationalism is not our destiny."
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2026-10-20 11:39:10 UTC

♥️ "Britain needs hope again. Europe needs hope again, and the relationship between us needs it, too."
"We need hope again in the face of the climate emergency. Hope that we can stand for international law. Hope for young people to live, study, and work freely across this continent once more."
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2026-10-20 09:30:06 UTC

🇬🇧 Britain cannot face this new dangerous global order alone. We need to build our bridges with our EU allies and rejoin.
⚠️ It is the best option for our defence and our nations security.
[Ditch Brexit to face Russia, C...](https://www.standard.co.uk/news/politics/andy-burnham-rejoin-eu-brexit-threats-russia-china-b1301498.html )

2026-10-19 11:32:04 UTC

"The news that a year-long undercover investigation by ITV News has revealed racism, bigotry and sexism among a number of Reform UK’s candidates and office-holders was not a surprise. This problem has deep roots," writes Eliot Wilson.
[It's too late for Farage to cl...](https://www.cityam.com/its-too-late-for-farage-to-clean-up-reform-uks-act/ )

2026-10-19 10:24:02 UTC

Some good news! 👀
President Trump’s approval rating has plummeted to a record low just weeks away from the midterm elections 📉
Around 66 percent of Americans disapprove of how Trump is handling his presidency
[Trump’s approval rating hits r...](https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-midterm-approval-rating-elections-b3068983.html )

2026-10-19 09:09:07 UTC

The Institute for Public Policy Research makes the case for EU membership amid the "unreliability" of the US.
And they're right. No ally can rely on America any longer. We need EU membership to keep us safe.
Read here: https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/politics/andy-burnham-eu-ukraine-trump-37784291
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2026-10-17 13:20:06 UTC

Stephen Kinnock MP: "Nigel Farage said he was going to get some of the rotten apples out from the bottom of the barrel.
"But just look at what's at the top of the barrel."
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2026-10-16 13:04:05 UTC

George Monbiot is right: the best option is to rejoin the EU.
And the reality is that the process doesn't have to take long. Experts have confirmed that the UK could rejoin within a single Parliament.
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2026-10-16 10:30:03 UTC

£150bn is on the table.
EU membership is a no-brainer.
https://www.thetimes.com/business/economics/article/rejoining-eu-boost-growth-6-per-cent-goldman-sachs-zz3tlc8hn
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2026-10-16 09:01:45 UTC

Spot on [@mortenmorland.bsky.social@bsky.brid.gy](https://bsky.brid.gy/ap/did:plc:ci7htzyufdjcds4mz7xiup7k ) 🎯
Zelenskyy says he feels "betrayed" by Donald Trump.
Together, with our European partners, we must always stand with Ukraine. 🇺🇦
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2026-10-15 14:30:04 UTC

Ofcom rules say broadcasters cannot use politicians as newsreaders, interviewers or reporters in any news programmes.
Sign our petition to demand that Ofcom takes immediate action: https://bestforbritain.org/petition/farage-on-gb-news-demand-that-ofcom-takes-immediate-action/
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2026-10-15 13:09:47 UTC

Reform UK must take “immediate and firm action” against party members caught in an undercover journalism sting using racist language, the Prime Minister has said.
https://www.itv.com/news/2026-10-15/reform-uk-should-take-immediate-action-against-racism-burnham-says
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2026-10-15 11:21:03 UTC

Ukrainians are bravely fighting for the freedom of all of Europe. We need to stand with Ukraine. Always.
[Volodymyr Zelenskyy feels ‘bet...](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/oct/14/volodymyr-zelenskyy-feels-betrayed-by-donald-trump-over-starlink-access )

2026-10-15 10:00:03 UTC

These undercover investigations keep exposing what we knew about Reform UK all along
Link to investigation: https://www.itv.com/news/2026-10-14/inside-reform-councillors-extreme-and-racist-views-on-camera
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2026-10-15 08:49:28 UTC

📉 Today, only 15% of Londoners would vote to remain outside of the EU, down from 40% in the 2016 referendum.
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2026-10-14 19:00:13 UTC

Week after week, Nigel Farage is allowed to host his show on GB News.
Even though Ofcom rules say broadcasters cannot use politicians as newsreaders, interviewers or reporters in any news programmes.
Ask Ofcom to investigate ⬇️
[Farage on GB News: Demand that...](https://bestforbritain.org/petition/farage-on-gb-news-demand-that-ofcom-takes-immediate-action/ )

2026-10-14 18:01:03 UTC

Rafael Behr responds to Reform UK's plans to effectively suspend Britain’s asylum system for five years:
"If you actually want to apply it in government, you'll find you're changing the character of the country in a way that I'm not sure people are actually on board with.
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2026-10-13 18:00:10 UTC

Deirdre Costigan MP: "Many of my constituents voted to leave the EU because they were bombarded with lies, from the mythical £350 million a week for the NHS that never appeared to the lie that immigration would come down when it actually trebled."
['Bombarded by lies': London MP...](https://www.standard.co.uk/news/london/brexit-lies-london-mps-rage-sadiq-khan-rejoin-eu-b1300555.html )

2026-10-13 11:40:04 UTC

Naomi Smith on Russian interference in our democracy. 🚨
"So we don't need to question whether or not there is Russian interference in our democracy. There palpably is."
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2026-10-13 10:50:32 UTC

🚨 Lord Kinnock said Mr Burnham’s commitment to rejoining the EU is “authentic”, and insisted the prime minister has “always been a committed pro-European”.
[Andy Burnham will be the man t...](https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/andy-burnham-uk-rejoin-eu-brexit-neil-kinnock-b3065755.html )

2026-10-13 08:56:45 UTC

"From an Estonian perspective, the UK would be very welcome back in the European Union," says Prime Minister Kristen Michal in an interview with The Observer.
Europe wants us back ♥️
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2026-10-12 18:44:04 UTC

Daniel Zeichner MP during the debate on rejoining the EU: "I was fiercely proud to be a citizen of Europe. I was furious at having my rights torn away."
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2026-10-12 12:10:03 UTC

How could the UK rejoin the EU?
[@pimlicat.bsky.social@bsky.brid.gy](https://bsky.brid.gy/ap/did:plc:7hnuiuv3dpb5aakw36bgtxzv ), CEO of Best for Britain, explains how on The JVS Show.
Listen here ⬇️
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2026-10-12 11:30:00 UTC

Naomi Smith, CEO of Best for Britain, on The JVS Show:
🇪🇺 The majority of Brits want EU membership
📈 And people know their lives have not improved since leaving the EU
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2026-10-12 10:00:17 UTC

🚨 Guardian: "Burnham will urge MPs to face up to the damage caused by Brexit and embrace closer ties with the EU."
EU membership is the best way to grow our economy and restore our international standing.
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/oct/12/burnham-urge-mps-embrace-closer-ties-with-eu
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2026-10-12 08:50:01 UTC

Vladimir Putin wants a divided Europe to weaken us.
We cannot let him win.
For the sake of our own security, we need to rejoin the EU.
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2026-10-11 19:04:04 UTC

Neither the EU nor the UK can rely on Trump's America, but we can rely on each other.
We need Europe, and Europe needs us. 🚨
"Europe – now outwardly disapproving of the US – is more open to closer cooperation with Brexit Britain than at any time since the Leave vote."
[What the grotesque ‘naked Trum...](https://www.independent.co.uk/voices/naked-trump-statue-eu-burnham-merz-berlin-b3063346.html )

2026-10-11 18:05:03 UTC

And another Reform UK councillor abandons the party.
But one individual doesn't tell the whole story. Since May, 52 councillors have left the party. We're keeping track of all of them ⬇️
[Reform UK Defections & Resigna...](https://bestforbritain.org/reform-uk-defections-resignations-tracker )

2026-10-11 17:10:04 UTC

Powerful piece in The Independent ⬇️
"One thing I have learnt is that racism survives by constantly moving the goalposts of who is allowed to belong – but Englishness could and should prioritise connection over cowardice", says Charlie Brinkhurst-Cuff
[It’s time to reclaim Englishne...](https://www.independent.co.uk/voices/reform-suella-braverman-kemi-badenoch-racism-online-right-b3063648.html?loginSuccessful=true )

2026-10-10 07:00:05 UTC

Progressive voters across the spectrum want EU membership. Parties and politicians need to catch up. 🚨
Read the piece by [@pimlicat.bsky.social@bsky.brid.gy](https://bsky.brid.gy/ap/did:plc:7hnuiuv3dpb5aakw36bgtxzv ) here: https://www.libdemvoice.org/the-halfway-house-nobody-wants-to-live-in-80620.html
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2026-10-09 16:15:03 UTC

Lillian Jones MP, Chairwoman [@uktradebusiness.bsky.social@bsky.brid.gy](https://bsky.brid.gy/ap/did:plc:7olbw5j74qw3r67hrfmcztom ): "Burnham stressed that the next summit will be a moment to set out the different options for the UK’s relationship with the EU.
This is a watershed moment. No PM has put the full range of options on the table since May drew her red lines."
[Britain needs a new deal with ...](https://www.lbc.co.uk/article/britain-new-deal-with-europe-brexit-opinion-5HjdjcZ_2/ )

2026-10-09 14:33:03 UTC

Good news! The Chief Mouser Larry is back at Downing Street 🐾
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2026-10-09 11:56:02 UTC

For the sake of our own security, we must pursue EU membership.
"But it is not Lesvure, or Merz or even Burnham who is propelling the UK back into the EU, but the efforts of Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump that are making the case for a stronger united Europe that can protect its own interests."
[What the grotesque ‘naked Trum...](https://www.independent.co.uk/voices/naked-trump-statue-eu-burnham-merz-berlin-b3063346.html )

2026-10-09 07:14:09 UTC

Kemi Badenoch’s flagship party conference policy document overestimated the cost of net zero by nearly £500bn…
…seemingly after someone accidentally double-counted figures on a spreadsheet.
[www.theguardian.com/politics/202...](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/oct/09/tories-overstate-net-zero-cost-500bn-spreadsheet-error?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other )
[Tories overstate net zero cost...](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/oct/09/tories-overstate-net-zero-cost-500bn-spreadsheet-error?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other )

2026-10-08 11:51:14 UTC

🚨 Next Monday, MPs will debate rejoining the EU in Parliament.
We want as many MPs as possible to show up and stand up for all of us who want to restore our EU membership.
Use our tool to ask your MP to attend ⬇️
[Tell your MP: 628 constituenci...](https://bestforbritain.org/take-action/tell-your-mp-restore-eu-membership/ )

2026-10-08 09:30:03 UTC

Some people claim that the EU wouldn't want us back.
🚨 But that's wrong.
♥️ France, Spain, Germany and other European nations have already said they would welcome us back.
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2026-10-07 19:00:16 UTC

Multiple nights a week, Nigel Farage hosts his hour-long show on GB News
But Ofcom says politicians cannot be used as newsreaders or reporters in a news programme
So we're pushing them to investigate.
https://bestforbritain.org/petition/farage-on-gb-news-demand-that-ofcom-takes-immediate-action/
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2026-10-07 18:05:03 UTC

The fight against the modern far-right will, like Cable Street before it, be a movement powered by people. Whether that is attending a march, leafleting, writing to your MP or a regulator, it will require all of us taking action - together.
[Fighting Farage every step of ...](https://bestforbritain.substack.com/p/fighting-farage-every-step-of-the )

2026-10-07 11:31:06 UTC

BREAKING
Reform UK's internal inquiry says the party did not break the law over the donations sting 🤔
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2026-10-07 10:15:03 UTC

Spot on 🎯
"There are several reasons for the UK to adopt a more proportional voting system of which the most important is the moral one: it’s fairer."
[Why a PR voting system is the ...](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/oct/06/why-a-pr-voting-system-is-the-best-bet-for-britain )

2026-10-06 18:04:03 UTC

The public already backs rejoining the EU. It's time for our politicians to make the case for EU membership.
Use our tool to ask your MP to attend the debate: https://bestforbritain.org/take-action/tell-your-mp-restore-eu-membership/
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2026-10-06 13:32:03 UTC

It's not looking good for Nigel Farage 👀
[Reform UK Slump Continues As L...](https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/reform-uk-slump-labour-near-two-year-high_uk_6ac48d63e4b024c9b491332c?origin=top-ad-recirc )

2026-10-06 11:15:02 UTC

I wonder why Badenoch couldn't say that London benefitted from Brexit 🤔
The reality is that neither London nor any other region in the UK has benefitted from Brexit - the opposite is the case.
That's why our polling with YouGov shows that 628 out of 632 constituencies want to rejoin the EU.
[Kemi Badenoch refuses to say i...](https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/brexit-london-kemi-badenoch-andy-burnham-b3061787.html )

2026-10-06 10:31:03 UTC

More than 9,600 have already taken action and called on Ofcom to investigate Nigel Farage's GB News show.
A party leader and sitting MP should not be allowed to host their own news show.
Help us reach 10,000 signatures. ⬇️
[Farage on GB News: Demand that...](https://bestforbritain.org/petition/farage-on-gb-news-demand-that-ofcom-takes-immediate-action/ )

2026-10-05 19:18:03 UTC

In one week, MPs will debate rejoining the EU in Parliament.
Rejoining the EU would boost our economy, and the majority of Brits want it.
Use our tool to ask your MP to attend:
[Tell your MP: 628 constituenci...](https://bestforbritain.org/take-action/tell-your-mp-restore-eu-membership/ )

2026-10-05 11:20:05 UTC

👏 Rachel Blake MP: "The case for a closer relationship with Europe is no longer ideological. It is practical. It is economic. And it is patriotic.
"The time has come to stop treating EU membership as an unsayable idea. It should be part of the national conversation about Britain’s future."
[Rejoining The EU Must No Longe...](https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/rejoining-eu-no-longer-unsayable_uk_6ac36026e4b0bc90e3ffe159 )

2026-10-05 09:44:03 UTC

The PM said 'all the options' for our future relationship with Europe are on the table.
Our research shows that only EU membership makes sense.
Newxt week, MPs will debate rejoining the EU. Ask your MP to attend: https://bestforbritain.org/take-action/tell-your-mp-restore-eu-membership/
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2026-10-04 16:04:03 UTC

Germany’s ambassador to the UK, speaking to The Telegraph: "It is, of course, for the British people to decide how close they want that relationship to be. But let me be clear: in Germany you will always find a partner for setting the ambition as high as we can."
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2026-10-04 07:40:04 UTC

A must-read ⬇️
Naomi Smith, CEO of Best for Britain: “It’s on us, now, to seize the moment to make that possibility a reality.
"To turn an abstract promise of a better future someday, into an actual fact of a measurably improved today.”
[Our country has a choice to ma...](https://bestforbritain.substack.com/p/our-country-is-at-a-crossroads-we )

2026-10-03 19:02:04 UTC

Farage is a sitting MP and yet he is allowed to have his own show on GB News.
More than 8,000 people have signed the petition to demand that Ofcom take immediate action.
Help us reach 10,000 signatures. 📊
[Farage on GB News: Demand that...](https://bestforbritain.org/petition/farage-on-gb-news-demand-that-ofcom-takes-immediate-action/ )

2026-10-03 16:14:05 UTC

Some good news! 👀
Dramatic shifts in polling numbers indicate Donald Trump and his Republican Party are heading for a drubbing in November’s US midterm elections.
[The polling that shows Trump f...](https://inews.co.uk/news/world/polling-trump-disaster-midterms-4794494 )

2026-10-03 10:02:02 UTC

Each Saturday, the Weekend Wire brings you the most important updates from the world of politics, diplomacy, and current affairs.
And most importantly, the cheerful news of the week.
Read here: https://bestforbritain.substack.com/s/weekend-wire
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2026-10-03 07:42:03 UTC

🚨 Naomi Smith: The people of Scotland, like the rest of Great Britain, are of one mind when it comes to the UK and the EU: they know it’s been a disaster and they simply want to be back in.
[Poll: Scottish Labour would ho...](https://www.heraldscotland.com/politics/westminster/26597208.scottish-labour-keep-mps-pm-vows-rejoin-eu/ )

2026-10-02 16:15:04 UTC

We need the EU, and they need us.
We are stronger together. ♥️
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/uk-rejoin-eu-germany-brexit-b3060288.html
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2026-10-02 14:45:04 UTC

Oli Dugmore brilliantly outlines the struggles young people face today.
Brexit robbed them of countless opportunities. Restoring our EU membership is the easiest way to help our young people.
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2026-10-02 12:43:04 UTC

👀 "Nearly 10 years ago, Nigel Farage told LBC he would leave the country if Brexit were not a stunning success. For reasons that no one can quite fathom, he is still here."
[Welcome to the new Reform road...](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/oct/01/reform-roadshow-nigel-farage )

2026-10-02 10:53:03 UTC

On 12 October, MPs will debate rejoining the EU after a petition passed 100,000 signatures. The more MPs who turn up armed with our polling, the harder the case is to ignore.
Use our tool: https://bestforbritain.org/take-action/tell-your-mp-restore-eu-membership/
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2026-10-02 09:04:05 UTC

Sadiq Khan in The Guardian: "We must be honest about the fact that reversing it is the best chance we have to get Britain back on track."
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/oct/01/andy-burnham-sadiq-khan-hope-labour-rejoining-the-eu-brexit-growth-security
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2026-10-01 16:45:05 UTC

🚨Burnham just said ‘all the options’ for our future relationship with Europe are on the table. The only option he should consider – and that delivers at least £92 billion of growth – is EU membership.
✍️Ask your MP to join the debate, and send them the evidence in two minutes with our quick tool.
[Tell your MP: 628 constituenci...](https://bestforbritain.org/take-action/tell-your-mp-restore-eu-membership/ )

2026-10-01 14:32:04 UTC

😉 Turns out not everyone is happy when their MP jumps ship...
['He's a turncoat': How Robert ...](https://inews.co.uk/news/jenrick-reform-newark-4797250 )

2026-10-01 13:55:27 UTC

French President Emmanuel Macron: "If the British want to come back and if the Prime Minister is moving in that direction, I think that is very good news, both for his country and for the Europeans." ♥️
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2026-10-01 11:12:03 UTC

🚨Andy Burnham says "every option" is on the table for the UK-EU relationship.
The country's made it clear what option he should take.
Our polling with YouGov shows more than 99% of GB constituencies want EU membership.
Now we need your help to get us all the way there. 👇
[Help us Fight to Restore our E...](https://bestforbritain.org/fundraising/help-us-fight-to-restore-our-eu-membership/ )

2026-10-01 10:30:03 UTC

⚠️ "Labour could see its Scottish seats slashed from 37 to just 3 if they fail to go further on EU relations in their next manifesto, according to analysis of modelling from YouGov"
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Rejoining the EU is vital to deliver Scotland the growth it needs.
[Not rejoining EU could lead to...](https://www.scotsman.com/news/politics/not-rejoining-eu-could-lead-to-scots-labour-mp-wipeout-poll-finds-9234712 )

2026-10-01 09:30:14 UTC

⚠️ He might want a fight on Brexit. Bring it on. Farage and his fellow Brexiteers have been proved wrong time and time again.
👏 This is a fight we will win.
[Farage spoils for a Brexit bra...](https://www.politico.eu/article/nigel-farage-andy-burnham-brexit-eu-debate/ )

2026-09-30 17:53:03 UTC

🚨 We’re calling on Ofcom to open a formal investigation into Nigel Farage presenting GB News shows and whether his programme on 15 September 2026 was within the rules on impartiality
⚠️ Broadcasters are required to present news in an impartial manner, without political bias.
[Farage on GB News: Demand that...](https://bestforbritain.org/petition/farage-on-gb-news-demand-that-ofcom-takes-immediate-action/ )

2026-09-30 16:52:02 UTC

"Amazing that there is a psychological screening test to determine whether you are up to appearing on a reality TV show these days, but you could ascend to the office of prime minister without submitting to anything similar."
[To the people voting for Nigel...](https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/sep/29/nigel-farage-reform-raf-fairford-red-button )

2026-09-30 14:25:03 UTC

👏 Really welcome news.
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2026-09-30 12:45:02 UTC

"There’s only one option for our future relationship with Europe that will deliver both the economic growth promised for every postcode and the political dividend required to keep Labour in power."
[Burnham’s Brexit pledge is ‘ga...](https://observer.co.uk/news/national/article/burnhams-brexit-pledge-is-game-on-for-rejoin?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email )

2026-09-30 10:45:02 UTC

Burnham: "My judgment is Brexit in its current form has caused more harm than good and I think around 60 per cent of the British public now hold that view."
"It's not a good thing if the public are ahead of politicians on this issue."
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2026-09-30 09:30:02 UTC

🚨Britain must rejoin the EU.
👏 It is the only option on the table that makes sense, and the most popular option amongst the public.
📈 If Burnham wants growth in every postcode - there is only one way to do it.
[Move to rejoin EU among option...](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cmlyewr0lnj3o )

2026-09-29 14:39:06 UTC

🚨 Naomi Smith, Best for Britain CEO:
👏 “With the public behind him, progressives imploring them, and the economic case etched in stone, we should signal to the EU – today – that the UK is ready to apply for membership, to take us back to where we belong at the heart of Europe.”
[Only one option on Europe: Bur...](https://bestforbritain.org/burnham-must-seize-moment-now/ )

2026-09-29 14:02:34 UTC

🚨 BREAKING 🚨
Burnham: "We will contest the next election with a manifesto commitment to change the electoral system, so that everyone's vote counts. And everyone's voice is heard."
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2026-09-29 13:32:15 UTC

🚨 BREAKING 🚨
Burnham: "I will not allow it to continue like this. Today I can confirm Angela Eagle will present a strengthened water bill to Parliament. The center piece of that bill will be this. The repeal of Margaret Thatcher's ideological ban on public ownership of water companies."
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2026-09-29 13:26:23 UTC

🚨 BREAKING 🚨
Burnham: "Homes, water, energy, transport, care, broken up and sold off."
"The British right talk about taking back control. Never let them forget they are the ones. That gave it away in the first place."
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2026-09-29 09:34:02 UTC

🤔 Even among voters who support Brexit campaigner Nigel Farage’s Reform UK party, a majority — 51% — share the view that the current arrangement with Brussels is too distant.
[Brits want to get closer to th...](https://www.politico.eu/article/the-politico-poll-britons-want-to-get-closer-to-the-eu-and-even-farages-voters-agree/ )

2026-09-28 12:30:03 UTC

A new and important study from Best for Britain finds that if Labour moved to a more ambitious policy position on Europe, it would not result in greater support for Reform or the Conservatives.
A commitment to apply to rejoin the EU should be a central feature of the next Labour election manifesto.
[Starmer’s manifesto is hobblin...](https://observer.co.uk/news/columnists/article/starmers-manifesto-is-hobbling-labour-keynes-would-say-break-it?utm_campaign=584235_TheObserverDaily_260522&utm_medium=email&utm_source=dotdigital )

2026-09-28 10:24:48 UTC

🚨 Ed Miliband: "Europe is not just our geography, but so much more.
"And on economics, on defence, on security, I say to this conference: our future lies in a stronger, deeper partnership with the European Union."
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