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Zia Yusuf, who resigned as Reform UK chairman on Thursday, is to return to work for the party in a new role. Yusuf will lead what the party calls its "Doge team" – which is modelled on the ...

But in a video posted on X, BBC News analysis editor Ros Atkins said Leavitt’s diatribe “was repeatedly false”. “This contains a mix of misrepresentation and untruths,” he added.

BBC News. Share Save. PA Media. Zia Yusuf, who resigned as Reform UK chairman on Thursday, ... "After 11 months of working as a volunteer to build a political party from scratch, ...

The resignation of Zia Yusuf as Reform UK's chairman matters because he was a central character in the stand out trend in British politics since the general election – the rise and rise of Nigel ...

Zia Yusuf has resigned as the chairman of Reform UK, saying working to get the party elected was no longer "a good use of my time". In a post on social media , external , Yusuf did not expand ...

Asked by Politics South East whether the Doge audit of Kent County Council (KCC) was going the same way as Elon Musk's project in America, he said: "I don't know to be honest, I'm no longer in ...

Reform UK's success in the recent local elections has propelled many councillors with limited or no political experience into council chambers across England. While Reform UK's rise was the big ...

There was a "pervasive fraud environment" at Unite the Union, a report obtained by the BBC has concluded.

BBC Question Time audience erupts as Fiona Bruce brutally puts down Labour MP The Question Time host pressed the Labour MP over why the party is losing support in Wales.

BBC boss backs licence fee ‘reform’ to secure funding for the broadcaster. The broadcasting chief also said he wanted an investigation into ‘grinding cuts’ over the past decade ...

If the UK's deal with the US is not finalised by 9 July, the UK's tariff on steel will go back up to 50%.