The Eton-educated son of Prue Leith leaves Nigel Farage in the shade after crossing the floor to join Reform

Prue Leith’s son Danny Kruger, who was shadow work and pensions minister, says the Conservatives ‘are over’

Danny Kruger has become the first sitting Conservative MP to defect to Reform, declaring that Nigel Farage’s party bears the “new torch of conservatism”.

The evangelical Christian and son of Prue Leith once denounced Reform as a ‘destructive force’ – now he’s Nigel Farage’s biggest Tory scalp

The Tory MP and shadow work and pensions minister has defected to Reform - becoming the first sitting Tory MP to do so

Nigel Farage unveiled Danny Kruger as his latest recruit at a bullish press conference in Westminster - with the MP saying the Conservatives are 'over'.

Reform leader Nigel Farage said Danny Kruger would head up his party's efforts to prepare for Government.

The Eton-educated son of Prue Leith leaves Nigel Farage in the shade after crossing the floor to join Reform

Fears of a Conservative exodus are growing within the party after one of its key thinkers quit to join Reform UK.

Maria Caulfield is latest to join Nigel Farage’s party after Danny Kruger crossed the floor on Monday