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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Politics
Nina Lloyd

Reform civil war breaks out as Lowe suspended amid bullying claims

Reform UK has stripped Rupert Lowe of the whip and accused him of making “threats of physical violence” towards the party chairman a day after he criticised leader Nigel Farage.

In a statement on Friday, Reform said it had also received evidence from staff of “derogatory and discriminating remarks made about women” by Mr Lowe, who was elected to his Great Yarmouth seat last year.

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