Reform UK insiders say succession planning is quietly underway with Richard Tice, Robert Jenrick and Zia Yusuf the front runners

Leader is under pressure over £5m gift, byelection losses and rise of rival Restore but allies say exit speculation is ‘wishful thinking’

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Nigel Farage is set to make a statement on his future on Tuesday

Reform party leader has faced intense scrutiny over his finances