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Blow for Farage as Reform UK stuck in third place in polls as he is booed in Plymouth

The Independent Politics · 20 October 2026 at 16:38

Blow for Farage as Reform UK stuck in third place in polls as he is booed in Plymouth

The Reform UK leader was booed for mistaking Plymouth for Portsmouth at a rally as a YouGov poll put his party behind the Tories for a second week in a row after damaging revelations

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Blow for Farage as Reform UK stuck in third place in polls as he is booed in Plymouth

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