Zia Yusuf defends Nigel Farage amid Reform party's struggling byelection campaign
Zia Yusuf defended Reform leader Nigel Farage on the Today programme amid a disappointing byelection campaign. As Reform's narrative unraveled, Yusuf expressed frustration over opposing parties not participating, though they had called for an investigation instead. The party's credibility continues to erode as Farage faces criticism for his handling of political challenges.
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Published 08 Jul 2026, 15:44 UTC · Updated 08 Jul 2026, 21:20 UTC
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