Zia Yusuf is a casualty of Reform’s inability to raise a big enough election war chest, reports David Maddox

The multi-millionaire businessman said he no longer believed that working for Reform to win power at the next general election was 'a good use of my time'.

His resignation is a setback for a protest party seeking power

Reform chair Zia Yusuf has quit after a row with the party’s newest MP

Zia Yusuf quit on Thursday after branding the party’s newest MP ‘dumb’