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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Daniel Lavelle

Reform MP Rupert Lowe hits back at party leadership after losing whip

Rupert Lowe
Rupert Lowe has denied the claims made against him, describing them as ‘vexatious’. Photograph: Jordan Pettitt/PA

Rupert Lowe has compared dealing with the Reform party leadership to smashing his head against a brick wall amid a public war of words that has revealed deep tensions at the heart of the rightwing party.

Lowe posted a statement on X asking the party leader, Nigel Farage, to have dinner with him less than 24 hours after Lowe lost the Reform whip, having been accused of threatening the party chair, Zia Yusuf.

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