Welcome back to Commons People, the podcast that makes politics easy. In this week's episode, we discuss what’s going on with right-wing political party Reform UK, and whether their ongoing meltdown could see them lose in the all-important Makerfield by-election in Greater Manchester.

Timecodes

00:00 – Introduction

04:29 – Where is Reform UK party leader Nigel Farage?

07:44 – Farage's comments on the murder of Henry Nowak

12:02 – The Makerfield by-election/Robert Kenyon

18:15 – The origin of Restore Britain

25:07 – Robert Jenrick humiliated by fellow Reform leader Zia Yusuf

32:21 – What's next for Reform UK?

39:02 – Reform's misrepresenting Kemi Badenoch's "white lives" comment

42:42 – Bluffers Guide and end.

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