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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Politics
Rachael Burford

Zia you later! Reform UK chairman Zia Yusuf resigns following 'burka ban' row in major blow to Nigel Farage

Nigel Farage’s Reform UK has been dealt a major blow after the party’s chairman resigned following a row over banning the burka.

Zia Yusuf announced on Thursday that he was quitting the role he has held for almost a year.

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