Nigel Farage

The Greens impressive victory in Gorton and Denton could provide a template for defeating climate-denialist - or it could show how splits between left-leaning parties could hand Number 10 to Nigel Farage

Greens comfortably beat Reform in Gorton and Denton by-election, as Labour pushed into third place

Reform deputy leader voices support for fracking and trade tariffs as he pledges to 'end lunacy of net zero stupid'

BusinessGreen Editor’s Briefing: October 2025 part one

In debut conference speech, Green Party leader attacks Labour, Reform UK, and privatisation, as he steps up calls for wealth taxes to tackle social inequality and the climate crisis

Energy Security and Net Zero Secretary announces full ban on fracking and new 'Fair Work Charter' for the renewables sector, as he accuses Nigel Farage and Elon Musk of stoking division and spreading misinformation

Prime Minister rejects idea Britain is broken, as he hails Labour's support for the 'energy of the future' and slams Reform's politics of division

Chancellor steps up attacks on Reform and hails Labour's support for new nuclear, carbon capture, and rail projects, but makes no mention of wider climate and net zero strategy

Liberal Democrat complaints over media bias and the failure to take the threat posed by Reform's climate denialism seriously appear more justified than ever

Deputy leader Richard Tice's pledge that a Reform UK government would lift the moratorium on fracking could see scores of constituencies host new fossil gas projects, analysis suggests