Josh Self

Josh Self is a political journalist and commentator who serves as Editor of Politics.co.uk.

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Jenrick condemns Starmer far-right ‘bandwagon’ rebuke as ‘outrageous smear’

Robert Jenrick has said it was “absolutely disgusting” for the prime minister to accuse certain politicians of “amplifying” far-right talking points over the grooming gangs scandal. Keir Starmer issued the remark on Monday as part of a planned statement responding to tech billionaire Elon Musk’s increasingly aggressive attacks on his government.  Commenting after delivering a… Read more »

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The Elon Musk saga has exposed Reform’s soft underbelly

Just a few short weeks ago, tech billionaire Elon Musk and bullish populist Nigel Farage met in the United States to discuss, among other things, the prospect of a hefty donation. Reports at the time suggested Musk could transfer Reform as much as $100m to bolster the party’s “professionalisation” bid ahead of the 2029 general… Read more »