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After a week of chaos, Reform has a new chair and a leader insisting the party is on track, but the signs are there that this is a party not ready to be in charge – whatever the polls say, writes government expert Georgios Samaras
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t was curious timing. Just as Reform produced record local election gains and a surge in the opinion polls – with Nigel Farage suddenly being taken seriously as a possible next prime minister – the Reform Party itself was spiralling into utter chaos.
Zia Yusuf, a Muslim businessman, sensationally quit as party chair after describing new Reform Runcorn MP Sarah Pochin as “dumb” when she challenged Keir Starmer over the legality of women wearing the burqa in the UK during Prime Minister’s Questions.
