The Reform leader hailed the milestone as an 'inflection point' in British politics and declared: 'We are on our way.'
Nigel Farage tonight gleefully boasted that Reform is now the opposition to Labour after his party overtook the Tories in an opinion poll for the first time.
The symbolic moment of Reform moving ahead of the Conservatives is another shattering blow to PM Rishi Sunak with just three weeks until the general election. Read More Body blow for Sunak as snap poll finds Starmer won Sky News election grilling by 64% to 36% Earlier, a separate poll showed the Tories have sunk to their lowest-ever level of support.
Reform UK were on 17 per cent, just one point behind the Tories, while the Liberal Democrats enjoyed a 13 per cent vote share. It's another body blow for PM Rishi Sunak after he was battered in a Sky News special last night with a snap poll found Sir Keir Starmer came out on top in the crucial TV election grilling
At his manifesto launch in Manchester, Sir Keir said Labour had a plan to turn the country around after 14 years of Tory 'chaos' but cautioned that there would be 'no quick fix' if he is handed the keys to No 10 by voters on July 4. Viewers thought the Labour leader performed better by 64 per cent to 36 per cent, according to YouGov.
Mr Sunak gives Ukraine President, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, a warm embrace today during day one of the 50th G7 summit in Fasano, Italy He also floundered as he was pushed by presenter Beth Rigby on whether he would rule out all tax rises - sticking to his line that income tax, national insurance and VAT would not be touched. He would not completely deny that council tax or fuel duty could increase.
Mr Sunak arrived at the G7 summit in Italy today, where he will seek to underline his credentials as a statesman. Tory minister Ms Mordaunt pointed to a £38.5billion 'black hole' in Labour's general election manifesto during the ITV debate tonight
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