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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Steven Morris

Reform UK accused of sowing division in Wales in rowdy TV byelection debate

Farage greets woman grinning with people around in town
Reform candidate, Llŷr Powell (right) with party leader Nigel Farage meeting members of the public during campaigning in Caerphilly, South Wales last week. Photograph: Ben Birchall/PA

Reform UK has been accused of sowing division over immigration in the south Welsh valleys constituency of Caerphilly before next week’s crucial Senedd byelection.

During a fiery candidates’ debate, Nigel Farage’s party was criticised for using immigrants to score political points rather than treating them as individuals.

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