News · 30 May 2026

Progressive parties unite to block Reform UK

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A new group of senior figures from progressive parties is coming together to try and stop Reform UK from winning the next election. Allies of Andy Burnham are planning this cross-party council, hoping to unite what they call the "progressive majority". This council will discuss ways to prevent Reform UK from gaining power in the upcoming election.

By BriefTea Editorial · 30 May 2026 at 7:52

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