With Yusuf gone as Reform chairman tongues are wagging as to who will be installed as his replacement. A few names come up recurringly:

Sarah Pochin : The party’s newest MP is liked by Reform consiglieres and was supported by Farage, Tice, and Lee Anderson after asking Starmer whether to ban the burqa. Green but underpriced…

David Bull : “ Darling of the membership ” and a popular TV man. Former MEP and deputy leader of Reform. Favoured by some in the party as a unifier…

Arron Banks : One “ Brexit bad boy ” and Reform mayoral candidate for Bristol in the locals. Most recently an “ adviser ” to the party’s DOGE Unit in Kent. High threshold for flak-taking…

Andy Wigmore : Brexit bad boy number two. Prominent Banks/Farage ally and veteran of the Leave campaign. Cadwallad

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