Kemi Badenoch say UK must prepare for war if it wants to ensure peace – UK politics live

The Conservative party leader says she wants to cut welfare spending to boost investment in defence The Electoral Commission has released political donation figures for the second quarter of 2026. They show that Reform UK continues to rake in far more than other parties. Nigel Farage’’s party had declared donations worth £5.3m. Labour got £3.6m, and the Conservatives £2.8m. Most of Reform UK’s money came from Ben Delo, who gave £4m. As Rowena Mason reported earlier this year, Delo is a British…