Is Nigel Farage controlling Labour's decisions? | Free Thinking

What do Keir Starmer's U-turn on winter fuel payments and Robert Jenrick's tackling tube fare dodgers on social media have in common? They're both reactions to Reform UK's storming success in the local elections. So, with everyone in Westminster dancing to his tune, we have to ask: Is Nigel Farage the real prime minister? In this week's Free Thinking, City AM's Opinion and Features Editor Alys Denby discusses the turquoise terror, the housing crisis and the upcoming spending review with Emma Revell, external affairs director at the Centre for Policy Studies and a City AM columnist. Read more thought-provoking Opinions here 👇 https://www.cityam.com/opinion-2/ Get more of City AM 👇 🌐 http://www.cityam.com X(formerly Twitter): http://twitter.com/CityAM Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/cityam Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/city_am LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/cityam Produced by: Alys Denby, Emmanuel Nwosu, Joe Lee #nigelfarage #keirstarmer #reformuk #reform #farage #starmer #uk #politics #politicalnews #economy #economics #business #businessnews #finance #financialnews #ukeconomy #uknews #ukpolitics #labour #labourparty #tories #conservative #conservativeparty #opinion #interview