Farage Appoints New Reform UK Leader in Wales After Predecessor's Arrest
Nigel Farage named Helen Jenner as Reform UK's new leader in the Welsh Senedd after her predecessor, Dan Thomas, was arrested, calling the episode a 'bump in the road,' according to the Guardian.
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has named Helen Jenner as the party's new head in the Welsh Senedd, after her predecessor Dan Thomas was arrested, according to the Guardian.
Farage described the arrest as a "bump in the road," the newspaper reported.
Separately, at the Liberal Democrat conference, home affairs spokesperson Max Wilkinson criticized Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood's language on migration and confirmed the party's proposal to tax large technology companies to fund a new online crime agency, the Guardian reported.
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- Farage names new leader for Reform UK in Wales after predecessor arrested – UK politics live — The Guardian — World
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