Some think Britain's 'broken', and they are looking to Australia for inspiration (opens original article in a new tab)

Reform UK, led by Nigel Farage, is rising in influence in Britain, drawing inspiration from Australia's One Nation party, but faces challenges in translating support into power and addressing concerns about its immigration-focused policies.

• Reform UK, led by Nigel Farage, is gaining political influence in Britain with rising support in local elections and becoming the opposition in the Welsh Parliament.
• Pauline Hanson's One Nation in Australia sees Farage's success as a blueprint, with both parties focusing on right-wing, populist policies, particularly on immigration.
• Reform UK faces challenges in translating support into national parliamentary seats and delivering on promises, with concerns about its immigration-centric messaging and potential societal divisions.