02/09/2026 Reports said Rupert Lowe was earning significant sums from posts on X while also serving as an MP, with his declarations showing substantial income since the start of 2026. The coverage highlighted his growing use of the platform as part of his public political activity.
03/08/2026 Rupert Lowe publicly urged Nigel Farage to consider cooperation between their political movements, saying there was common ground to unite the right. The comments came amid broader tensions on the hard right and were shared through social media posts and interviews.
09/07/2026 As leader of Restore Britain, Rupert Lowe faced calls to apologise after describing the Dunblane school shooting as 'one murder'. The remarks prompted criticism and renewed scrutiny of his public statements.
24/02/2026 Rupert Lowe lost a bid to temporarily block a parliamentary watchdog investigation into a complaint against him. The case was reported as potentially career-ending, and the legal challenge centred on whether the investigation could proceed while he contested it.