Carol Vorderman, the former Countdown host, has called out lewd remarks made online by Robert Kenyon, who is Reform UK's candidate for Makerfield in Greater Manchester

Hope Not Hate has shared now-deleted posts attributed to Makerfield by-election candidate Robert Kenyon

Reform has stood by Robert Kenyon, a plumber and the candidate for the party in the upcoming Makerfield by-election, after comments he made about TV star Carol Vorderman resurfaced

Ex-Tory turned Reform MP Danny Kruger said he would not 'police' the candidate’s previous remarks after the Countdown star accused Robert Kenyon of being a 'misogynist'

Exclusive: An account linked to Robert Kenyon claimed ‘English women just walk around with their fat bellies and odd shapes pushing a pram at 16’

As Reform resists calls to pull support from Robert Kenyon, ex-Deputy PM Angela Rayner tells us: 'It says all you need to know about Reform that they are allowing this repulsive…

Reform's by-election candidate in Makerfield, plumber Robert Kenyon, is under fire for vile comments about Carol Vorderman in a now-deleted social media post

Carol Vorderman, the former Countdown host, has called out lewd remarks made online by Robert Kenyon, who is Reform UK's candidate for Makerfield in Greater Manchester

Broadcaster describes Robert Kenyon, who is standing in Makerfield byelection, as a misogynist and a ‘cowardly man’

Reform’s by-election candidate Robert Kenyon is under fire over lewd remarks reportedly made on rugby league forums, including claiming women have abortions for 'vanity purposes'

Robert Kenyon has been under intense scrutiny in recent weeks over a series of resurfaced social media posts

Labour's Anna Turley says 'the litany of evidence is mounting by the day, showing why the people of Makerfield deserve so much better than Reform’s candidate' Robert Kenyon

openDemocracy and the Fuller Project exposed Reform’s growing anti-abortion rhetoric. Its candidate’s comments proved our case.

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Reform stands by Robert Kenyon, the party's candidate for the Makerfield by-election

Voters in the Makerfield by-election have reacted to alleged past comments by Reform UK's by-election candidate Robert Kenyon - and also gave their thoughts on Nigel Farage and…

Earlier this week, former Countdown star Carol Vorderman told The Mirror: 'I want an apology from Rob Kenyon, to me, and to all the other people he’s abused online'