Bruce Hamill-Daily update

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I find that people want the truth, until you tell them a truth they don't like

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Bruce Hamill sits down with @georgedmadgwick, leader of Reform UK in Hampshire, to discuss the small boat arrival at Eastney Marina, Portsmouth, the resulting protests, and the row over asylum accommodation in the area. They cover the local backlash, the policing response, and what it means for illegal migration policy under the new government.

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Birmingham City Council's bid to injunct Raise the Colours organiser Ryan Bridge and others over flags on lampposts has been adjourned, after a judge said she was troubled by the lack of clarity in the council's case. Two co-defendants had undertakings accepted; Bridge's was refused. Bruce breaks down what the council actually argued in court, and why the process looks shakier than the flags themselves.

[Nigel Farage @Nigel_Farage]

If my ministers fail, they will resign. If they refuse, I’ll sack them anyway.

Jeopardy breeds success. Failure will not be tolerated by a Reform government.

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Wes Streeting has announced nearly £1bn to defend UK satellites from Russian and Chinese threats, part of a wider £7.8bn space strategy. But buried in the package is funding for train wifi, weather forecasting and a European solar storm mission.

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RNLI crews carrying 140 migrants were threatened with prosecution after Southampton and Portsmouth refused to let them dock. Within hours a reception operation was stood up nearby instead, while protesters trying to block the landing were held back by police. Bruce explains why the effort went into protecting the landing, not stopping the crossing.

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This clip goes back to 20 December 2005, with Nigel Farage taking Tony Blair apart over the EU budget, the rebate, CAP reform and Britain’s position inside the European Union.
It is a reminder of how long these arguments over sovereignty, money and political accountability have been running. Whatever you think of Farage now, this was one of those moments that cut straight through.

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Rupert Lowe said Britain must reject World Economic Forum influence, but questions now arise over his own judgment after welcoming a Restore Britain figure linked professionally to Deloitte, a longstanding WEF strategic partner.
This video breaks down the timeline, the double standards, and why critics say Lowe’s attack on Nigel Farage now looks deeply inconsistent. Plain-English political commentary on Reform UK, Restore Britain, Rupert Lowe, and the WEF row.

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I attended the Reform UK rally in Suffolk and heard Nigel Farage speak plainly on the issues people keep raising: immigration, the NHS, housing, farming and fishing.
No script, no autocue, no polished spin — just direct words aimed at ordinary voters.

[Danny Kruger @danny__kruger]

Extraordinary statement by the PM that ‘social security’ (ie welfare) comes before national security ie he won’t fund defence by cutting benefits. Instead he wants to spend MORE on social projects. Britain can’t afford this government

[ᶜᵒᵐᵐᵉᶰᵗᵃʳʸ MARCO RUBIO Q @Marco_rubio_Q]

🚨The UK just secretly flew 24,000 Afghans into the country and made it illegal for the press to even cover the story. Now, it turns out all of them get free housing and welfare for "the rest of their lives" without ever having to work.

Doomed country.

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I got the chance to sit down with @Nigel_Farage at the @reformparty_uk Conference, but this time I wanted to do something completely different.

No immigration. No Westminster. No policy battles.

For ten minutes, I wanted to get away from Nigel Farage the politician and speak to Nigel Farage the person.

What does he enjoy outside politics? What makes him tick? What is he actually like when the cameras aren't focused on the latest political row?

Whatever you think of Nigel Farage politically, very few people ever get to see the person behind the headlines.

So this is a slightly different interview from me, and hopefully one that gives you a better idea of the man himself.

Let me know what you think in the comments and who you'd like me to sit down with next.

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Bruce Hamill sat down with Mark Butcher, the Reform UK candidate standing in the Blackpool South by-election on 1st October, to talk through his plan to win the seat back and put another Reform councillor on the map. Straight talking, no spin, just the strategy from the man actually fighting the campaign.

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Nigel Farage has addressed the unrest in Portsmouth, restating his position that paramilitary style uniforms at protests damage the cause rather than help it. He argues that voting, peaceful protest and standing up with your face shown is the only way to win the argument and expose government hypocrisy.

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Bruce sits down with @kezia_noble a @reformparty_uk branch manager, at the Reform UK conference for a direct conversation on the left, current politics and where the party stands right now. Straight talking, no filler, just an honest look at British politics from someone inside the movement. Recorded live from the conference floor as part of Bruce’s ongoing Reform UK coverage.

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A Home Office decision-maker has told The Times that as few as one in a hundred asylum claims he's assessed are genuine, describing "package claims" using identical scripts from Iraqi Kurds, Pakistanis and Bangladeshis. Bruce breaks down the whistleblower's evidence, the screening delay that gives claimants time to prepare, and why the system's culture leans toward approval over scrutiny.

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Bruce Hamill on the backlash against Nigel Farage after he condemned masked "stop the boats" protesters at Dover, despite Reform UK's long-standing stance on banning face coverings at protests. Bruce contrasts this with Eastney, where campaigners showed their faces.

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This is so so wrong.

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I keep seeing the same response:

“But if people show their faces, they’ll get arrested.”

I understand that argument. I know exactly why some people choose to cover their faces.

But that completely misses my point.

For the last year and a half, I’ve criticised people on the left for turning up to protests dressed in black, wearing balaclavas and hiding their identities.

I condemned it during the disorder in Harehills. I condemned masked groups carrying weapons. I condemned Antifa doing it.

So how could I possibly turn around now and say it’s unacceptable when they do it, but perfectly acceptable when people I broadly agree with do exactly the same thing?

That isn’t having principles. That’s just picking a side.

If I believe masked political groups are a bad thing, then I have to believe that regardless of whether they’re left-wing, right-wing or waving a flag I happen to agree with.

And if your answer is, “Well, I might get arrested if I show my face,” then unfortunately my answer is simple.

Don’t go.

You make that decision yourself.

I fully support peaceful protest. I understand why people are furious about illegal migration. I understand why people feel the Government has completely failed them.

But I’m not going to spend years condemning one side for something and suddenly invent an excuse when my side does it.

Principles mean absolutely nothing if they only apply to your opponents.

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Anger erupts in Eastney, Portsmouth as public frustration over uncontrolled Channel crossings boils over, with direct action from @RealDannyTommo and Patriot Platform supporters exposing a growing trust gap between ordinary Brits and the state.

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Channel 4's undercover investigation into Reform UK, made by Verbatim and funded via the foreign-backed Centre for Climate Reporting, ran for over a year with an invented American backstory. Bruce breaks down Raheem Kassam's funding findings, the Companies House links between Verbatim and Reform Watch Ltd, what the sting actually uncovered, and Channel 4's history of similar undercover operations on Reform's campaign team.