The new chief of Reform UK will stand in Clacton, Essex, and can formally launch his candidacy on Tuesday.
After beforehand claiming he wouldn’t stand within the July election, Mr Farage informed a convention in London: “I’ve changed my mind.” When making the announcement Richard Tice, the previous chief of Reform UK, mentioned he had “invited” Mr Farage to take over the celebration management. You can comply with the story on our reside weblog.
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The Commons chief and deputy Labour chief will face off within the first seven-way debate of the election marketing campaign on the BBC. Hosted by Mishal Husain on Friday, the controversy will even characteristic representatives from the Liberal Democrats, Scottish National Party, Plaid Cymru, Green Party and Reform UK.
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