Nigel Farage’s big claim that Reform UK was putting its candidates through the toughest vetting process of any political party has taken a serious knock — and fast. Just weeks before the crucial local elections in May, the party has had to suspend not one, but two of its candidates over some seriously disturbing social media activity.
Only last month, Farage was proudly telling GB News, “We’ve been vetting, I bet, to a standard that no other party has ever done before for local council elections.” But that confidence has now come crashing down after a pair of back-to-back scandals surfaced over the weekend.
