Major Donor to Reform U.K. Party Sold Weapons Parts to Russian Supplier
The aerospace company H.R. Smith Group was an early backer of the party after Nigel Farage became leader. Reform has faced criticism over comments seen as supporting Moscow. Nigel Farage at an evenβ¦
Major Donor to Reform U.K. Party Sold Weapons Parts to Russian Supplier
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There was Β£100k from subsidiary company Techtest in May 2019 and then Β£50k (not mentioned in the article) from parent company HR Smith group in May 2024.
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16.10.2025 05:46 β π 253 π 165 π¬ 15 π 9
Oh.
16.10.2025 07:41 β π 1005 π 247 π¬ 79 π 6
They lie about the ECHR.
Just like they lied about Brexit. Claiming if we just got rid of that βEuropeanβ thing, weβd be free, weβd have control, all our problems solvedβ¦
Itβs NOT TRUE.
Weβd inflict more chaos on ourselves and torch our own human rights framework for NOTHING.
For liars.
Again.
16.10.2025 06:20 β π 747 π 350 π¬ 27 π 8
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16.10.2025 07:03 β π 15 π 6 π¬ 1 π 0
Brexit is Farage and his fellow Brexiters' shitstorm to own. He/they can't be allowed to just pivot from heckle to heckle and bad idea to worse - while blaming everyone else - without consequences.
So the suggestion that Labour are going to amplify that truth is to be welcomed.
14.10.2025 08:26 β π 2144 π 517 π¬ 103 π 13
YouTube video by Peter Stefanovic
π¨UK will leave the ECHR if Tories win next election Kemi Badenoch has announced
βThe European Convention on Human Rights protects us all. The rights within it are the reason why families devastated by disasters like Hillsborough could demand justice, why victims of abuse can seek safety, & why disabled people are treated with dignity in care
youtu.be/ceukUFLBrFo?...
14.10.2025 06:55 β π 582 π 253 π¬ 42 π 11
Reform UK
Reform UK abandoning manifesto pledge of Β£90bn in tax cuts, deputy leader admits
Richard Tice says party will concentrate on cutting civil service and scrapping net zero once in government
BREAKING NEWS
In a move that has shocked absolutely no one with basic arithmetic skills, populist right wing party trying to win votes with fantasy economics traipses around in fetching hair shirt after all their policies are found to be economic fantasy.
14.10.2025 06:38 β π 503 π 178 π¬ 28 π 11
Iβm glad we can now talk about Brexit damage, says Wes Streeting
The prime minister is gearing up to blame Nigel Farage and Brexit for Britainβs expected downturn in productivity at the November Budget
Iβm glad we can now talk about Brexit damage, says Wes Streeting
The Prime Minister is gearing up to blame Nigel Farage and Brexit for Britainβs expected downturn in productivity at the November Budget
Itβs about time
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...
14.10.2025 06:06 β π 1462 π 385 π¬ 136 π 39
So, Reform would rocket-boost austerity, slash welfare *but not taxes*, cancel net zero progress, do mass deportations, huff out of the ECHR (torching the Brexit deal and our human rights)β¦
And to top it all off, thereβd be this gem of US-funded christofascist authoritarianism on offer too.
Grim AF.
13.10.2025 17:57 β π 430 π 150 π¬ 22 π 3
On the centenary of Thatcher's birth, don't forget that she called Osama bin Laden a freedom fighter, Nelson Mandela a terrorist, General Pinochet a friend. And Jimmy Savile 'Sir'.
13.10.2025 18:51 β π 631 π 192 π¬ 36 π 11
Are you on land or sea? Or a mixture of both?
13.10.2025 17:23 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Are you an engineer in the oil industry?
13.10.2025 07:21 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Stewart Lee: The thugs have taken my flag. So Iβve taken theirs
What do you do with a lot of cheap banners hanging from motorway bridges once youβve torn them down?
βIβm old enough to remember when mainstream British politicians, who should know better, stirred up racial hatred as a path to power. Youβre old enough to remember too because it was last Tuesday. And it was Robert Jenrickβ
Cathartic anger at flag-flying racism.
www.thenerve.news/p/stewart-le...
12.10.2025 08:44 β π 1802 π 667 π¬ 49 π 31
Tax Haven Tice has hinted that he would like to become Chancellor if Reform were in government.
It would be like Liz Truss on⦠well, whatever it is Liz Truss is on.
12.10.2025 06:39 β π 387 π 88 π¬ 35 π 3
UK travellers should expect "four-hour queues" as new EU border system comes into force. Brexit really is the gift that keeps giving
www.itv.com/news/2025-10...
12.10.2025 07:04 β π 1933 π 618 π¬ 140 π 56
Dear American friends, in 1776, you deposed a king to become independent. In 2026, you need to do the same again.
11.10.2025 22:23 β π 8 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
So, the Whitehouse has blasted the Nobel Commitee for not awarding the Peace Prize to the Pedo. I sympathise with them. After all, he grew spurs so that he didn't have to go to war. He is obviously a peace lover.
11.10.2025 22:10 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
'Stunned?' Farage's Admission He Knew Nathan Gill but Not His Kremlin Associates Does Not Stand Up to Scrutiny
Insiders have told Byline Times, it is 'inconceivable' the Reform Leader did not know about his close aide's pro Russian statements
βHere Farage is, in Gillβs office, with Voloshynβs wife Nadia, on the day Gill makes an intervention on behalf of Medvedchukβs channels, with an employee of one of those channels, whose husband started bribing Gill to make these statements 6 days earlierβ
bylinetimes.com/2025/10/11/s...
11.10.2025 09:56 β π 920 π 579 π¬ 36 π 56
President Trump, "Now drug prices are going to be going down 100%, 400%, 600%, 1,000% in some cases"
An illiterate President who can't do high school maths surrounded by yes men who haven't the courage or integrity to help him understand how stupid he sounds
10.10.2025 22:48 β π 278 π 75 π¬ 21 π 6
Give up satirists.
Move to Saudi or something.
You're not needed any more.
10.10.2025 21:29 β π 1329 π 287 π¬ 82 π 14
MarΓa Corina Machado wins 2025 Nobel Peace Prize
At a time when authoritarians are on the rise, the Venezuelan opposition leader 'embodies the hope of a different future,' the prize committee wrote.
Congratulations to
MarΓa Corina Machado of Venezuela for winning this well deserved honor. Iβm thrilled that this is something that Tramp couldnβt βbuyβ.
10.10.2025 15:27 β π 311 π 74 π¬ 31 π 3
Release the Epstein Files
10.10.2025 12:43 β π 299 π 135 π¬ 14 π 7
Yes, BONKERS!
11.10.2025 07:46 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
π€£π Kimmel told Taco he didnβt win the Nobel Peace Prize. How many posts on X n Truth Social will Taco the cry baby post today about not winning? πβ¬
οΈ Taco! #arresttrump
10.10.2025 14:19 β π 503 π 193 π¬ 26 π 13
Teessideβs freeport, initiated in 2021 under Rishi Sunak, has cost Β£560 million far exceeding the standard Β£25 million allocation (22 times the standard Β£25m).
90% profits go to the private sector.
This clearly shows the UK model of State aid post-Brexit is utterly corrupt.
11.10.2025 06:23 β π 1134 π 551 π¬ 47 π 30
And some are wondering how they can use him because he's a useless idiot who will do anything for a compliment.
10.10.2025 12:09 β π 389 π 118 π¬ 27 π 4
Ever since I finished Question Time, Reform have massively been on the attack.
Including a rant from Richard Tice entirely designed to distract from Reform and Russia.
Everyone should know about Nathan Gill, the bribes from Russia and the link to Reform.
11.10.2025 06:42 β π 6555 π 2386 π¬ 278 π 89
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