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Tory defector who was suspended over racial slur named new deputy leader of Reform UK in Wales

The Independent Politics · 22 September 2026 at 13:56

Tory defector who was suspended over racial slur named new deputy leader of Reform UK in Wales

It is part of a shakeup following the arrest of former leader Dan Thomas

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Tory defector who was suspended over racial slur named new deputy leader of Reform UK in Wales

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