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With UK politics in flux, Your Party may well surprise you yet

Last weekend, two very different Your Party conferences took place: the one reported on in the press, and the real one

With UK politics in flux, Your Party may well surprise you yet
Delegates listen to a speaker during the inaugural Your Party conference | Christopher Furlong/Getty Images
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UK politics is in a remarkable state of flux, with Keir Starmer’s Labour government facing multiple problems.

Reform UK is surging ahead in the polls and, although the next general election is not until 2029, many pundits are already convinced we are headed for a far-right government led by Nigel Farage, possibly propped up by the Conservatives in coalition.

Given the current state of the Labour Party and the extent of its corporate capture, any opposition to this will have to come from the likes of the Green Party and the newly fledged Your Party, the latter of which had its inaugural conference in Liverpool last weekend.