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Danny Kruger

  • Reform UK to offer bumper bonus to high-performing civil servants

    Politics

    Nigel Farage’s Reform UK would offer bumper bonus payments to the best-performing civil servants delivering on government policy and objectives. In a shake-up of how Whitehall works, Reform UK’s Danny Kruger revealed the party would increase the bonus pool for performance-related pay by five times.  The new budget would be aimed at retaining the “finest [...]

    Danny Kruger of Reform UK discusses civil service reform at a press conference, emphasizing policy changes.
  • Reform’s lessons from the Lib Dems in what not to do

    Opinion

    There’s more to the Lib Dems than Ed Davey’s ridiculous stunts. If Nigel Farage wants to turn his polling lead into lasting power he would do well to learn from their effective ground game – as well as their mistakes, says Emma Revell Reform UK is riding so high at the moment, pollsters might have [...]

  • Is Danny Kruger right about the death of the Conservative party?

    Opinion

    Danny Kruger’s defection to Reform is a body blow for Kemi Badenoch’s failing project. But Nigel Farage doesn’t have the answers either, says William Atkinson The last Conservative has left the building. Is it time to turn out the lights? That is what ambitious, talented and intelligent Conservatives are thinking following Danny Kruger’s defection to [...]

    Nigel Farage and Danny Kruger announced the defection at an event this morning. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

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