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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Independent and Lauren MacDougall

Voices: ‘Voting Reform is now like voting Conservative’: Readers slam Tory defectors joining Nigel Farage

Readers were quick to condemn recent defections from the Conservative Party to Nigel Farage’s Reform UK, seeing the party as little more than a refuge for self-serving ex-Tories.

Commenters argued that high-profile figures such as Robert Jenrick, Nadhim Zahawi, and Nadine Dorries switched allegiance to protect their political careers rather than to represent constituents.

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