Nigel Farage’s DOGE firebrands are already at war

Reform UK is mounting an Elon Musk-inspired bid to slash state “waste.” The fireworks have already begun.

MAIDSTONE, England — Half an hour into a Kent County Council meeting, council leader Linden Kemkaran has already taken aim at trans women in a “wig and a skirt” and migrants “invading” Britain.

This is the Garden of England — home to farmers, commuters, vineyards, seaside poverty, rich London escapees, and the beaches where tens of thousands of migrants have landed in inflatable dinghies — and it now belongs to Reform UK.

Nigel Farage’s DOGE firebrands are already at war, politico.eu

Major law firm sacks Reform candidate after ‘I hate Islam’ tweet

Former HR executive made series of ‘offensive remarks’ in social media posts

A Reform UK candidate has been sacked by one of the world’s top law firms after he posted “I hate Islam” on social media.

Dan Cooper, a former “senior HR business partner” at law firm CMS, was axed after he was revealed to have made a series of tweets on controversial topics including Islam, transgender rights and the war in Ukraine.

Major law firm sacks Reform candidate after ‘I hate Islam’ tweet, Telegraph