Farage and Cummings discuss political realignment in UK

theguardian.com

Nigel Farage recently met with Dominic Cummings, a former adviser to Boris Johnson, to discuss political matters, including support for Reform UK in upcoming local elections. This meeting marks a shift in their previously adversarial relationship during the EU referendum. Cummings, who has suggested a merger between the Conservatives and Reform UK, expressed support for Reform in a recent social media post. He believes a significant political realignment is needed in Britain. Despite potential gains in local elections, Reform UK faces internal issues, including a rift between Farage and former MP Rupert Lowe over bullying allegations. This turmoil could impact the party's momentum.


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