Reform UK bans, admits, then bans MEE journalist from party conference

Reform UK bans, admits, then bans MEE journalist from party conference Submitted by Imran Mulla on Wed, 09/02/2026 - 19:16 Multiple journalists who have written articles deemed critical of Reform have been denied access to the party's conference Reform UK leader Nigel Farage arrives to vote in the Clacton by-election, at a makeshift polling station in a primary school in Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, on 13 August 2026 (AFP) Off Party conference season is a defining fixture of British political life. At these grand annual events, political parties gather their rank and file activists, refresh their visions and try to project energy, vitality and momentum to the country they hope to lead. This last point is why British political parties attract and admit the press.