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Nigel Farage

OPINION - Nigel Farage: Londoners are fed up with being taken for granted and betrayed by the old political parties

With the London local elections approaching, I am going to make a prediction. Reform UK, the party I lead, is going to surprise a few people in the capital next Thursday. Yes, the usual experts will admit, those Reform upstarts might do well next week up in the rest of England, or in Wales and Scotland. But, they reassure themselves, London will be different.

Well, I beg to differ. Unlike the pundits and other party leaders, I have spent considerable time campaigning around London in recent months — talking to ordinary Londoners from Havering to Croydon.

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