Femi Mohammed, a Muslim woman of colour from Dudley in the West Midlands, has emerged as a vocal survivor of child sexual exploitation (CSE) and adult sexual assault. Her experiences span nearly two decades of trafficking by a white gang starting at age 17, followed by more recent allegations of assault and threats by a Pakistani Conservative councillor. She has publicly detailed her story amid her involvement — and subsequent fallout — with Independent MP Rupert Lowe's crowd

Who is Rupert Lowe? Rupert Lowe is a British businessman, farmer and politician. He has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Great Yarmouth since July 2024. He first won the seat for Reform UK but later left the party and now leads his own group called Restore Britain. Before politics, he was well known as chairman of Southampton Football Club. What are the claims? Some people have asked questions about whether Rupert Lowe received gifts or support from two Conservative pee

In the upcoming Makerfield by-election, Restore Britain is positioning itself as a fresh alternative. However, a cold look at the numbers shows the party faces an almost impossible uphill battle to actually win the seat. The Threshold for Victory To defeat the Labour candidate (widely reported as the frontrunner Burnham), a party will likely need to secure around 40% of the vote in what is expected to be a multi-party contest. This is a high bar in a fragmented field. The May

In the high-stakes Makerfield by-election on 18 June 2026, Labour held onto the Greater Manchester seat despite significant challenges from Reform UK. Many analysts point to Restore Britain, the new right-wing party led by Rupert Lowe, as a key factor that inadvertently helped Labour’s candidate, Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham, secure the win. Background: A Safe Labour Seat Turns Competitive Makerfield has long been a Labour stronghold. In the 2024 general election, La

The Conservative Party is in trouble. Many people say it is dying. Their plan is not to fight Reform UK head-on at the ballot box. Instead, they are quietly building something else on the right. This new thing takes votes from Reform – without the Tories having to compete directly against them. What is this “lifeboat”? It has a clear name: Restore Britain. It has a leader: Rupert Lowe, the MP for Great Yarmouth. It has money – £2.6 million in the bank. The big question is: Wh