The question is whether the populist’s Reform party has credible solutions to the problems it identifies.

Starmer completes reshuffle as new home secretary faces small boat Channel crossings crisis - A government source said ‘nothing is off the table’ for the new home secretary Shabana Mahmood

Peter Mandelson, who was ousted Thursday as the U.K.’s top diplomat in the U.S., has led a storied career in British politics over the past two decades — including at least two resignations. Mandelson was removed from his post because of his ties to the late disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein.

Prime Minister Keir Starmer was elected last July promising a “quieter” politics after years of chaos and scandal under the Conservatives. Losing two senior members of the UK government to scandal in less than a week sees the premier facing a charge he could never have imagined: that his Labour administration is no less noisy than the Tories.

Britain is not the only democracy where the centre is crumbling. On September 8th France’s centrist government fell over spending cuts, caught in a pincer of the hard left and right. In Germany the established centre parties have steadily lost votes,

CNBC's Ritika Gupta takes a deep dive on the U.K.’s economy so far this year, looking at everything from house prices to a growing wealth exodus from the country.

Reform's annual conference was filled with anti-vaxxers, climate change deniers and senior advisers to the Trump administration

British Ambassador to the United States Peter Mandelson called Jeffrey Epstein his “best pal” in a 10-page note written in 2003 and released by the House Oversight Committee on Monday.

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage and former prime minister Boris Johnson also paid tribute to Turning Point USA founder