Reform Wales leader Dan Thomas resigns as leader

Reform UK's leader Dan Thomas has quit as the party's Welsh leader, after he said he was "reported to the police".

In a statement issued by his party, he said he was "standing down" from his position due to personal reasons.

Thomas said: "Over the weekend, I was reported to the police and was released without charge. I stress that I have done nothing wrong, but I do not want the coming headlines to be a distraction from the fantastic work our Senedd team is doing in holding this government to account."

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