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Xander Elliards

Reform UK defend by-election candidate who was 'friends' with fascist leader

Gary Raikes at the New British Union conference in October 2013 (left) and Reform UK's Makerfield candidate Robert Kenyon (Image: Hope Not Hate/Reform UK)

REFORM UK have defended their candidate in the Makerfield by-election for being “friends” with a neo-fascist leader.

Robert Kenyon was selected by Nigel Farage’s party to stand against Andy Burnham in the upcoming Westminster by-election south of the Border on Tuesday.

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