How The Populists Are Coming (From Left And Right)
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The Times
3.9 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 11 July 2025
⏱️ 46 minutes
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This week the political masterminds consider what's happening on the populist left and right, with more Tories defecting to Reform UK and talk of a new party led by Jeremy Corbyn. How small has the Conservative coalition become, do the voters expect Keir Starmer to wield a 'magic wand', and what would a new party be called?
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