Nigel Farage leader of Reform UK speaks at a press conference in London, Thursday, April 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth) via Associated PressSupport for Reform UK has slumped with barely a month to go until crucial elections across the country. In a major blow for Nigel Farage, two new opinion polls suggest the momentum the right-wing party has enjoyed over the last year is stalling. Meanwhile, a poll by Lord Ashcroft for the Mail on Sunday suggests Reform has lost its outright lead across the UK for the first time in more than a year. Nevertheless, the latest polling suggests the scale of the Reform breakthrough may not be as significant as previously thought.
Source: Huffington Post April 05, 2026 19:51 UTC