Zia Yusuf has announced he will return to Reform UK despite quitting as the party’s chair just two days ago.

Yusuf resigned after almost a year at the forefront of Nigel Farage’s rightwing party.

His shock resignation came after he said it was “ dumb ” of a new Reform MP to ask the government if it intended to ban the burqa.

But today Yusuf has declared that he will be leading “the UK DOGE team”, referring to the Department of Government Efficiency previously headed up by Elon Musk in the US – an idea Reform has been trying to install in Britain.

In a post on X, Yusuf wrote: “Over the last 24 hours I have received a huge number of lovely and heartfelt messages from people who have expressed their dismay at my resignation, urging me to reconsider.

“After 11 months of working as

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