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Robert Jenrick defects to Reform UK - what does the future hold?

Tory politician Robert Jenrick, who at one stage was being talked about as becoming a one-day lea...

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17.04 16 Jan 2026


Robert Jenrick defects to Reform UK - what does the future hold?


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17.04 16 Jan 2026


Tory politician Robert Jenrick, who at one stage was being talked about as becoming a one-day leader of the Conservative Party, has defected to Reform UK after being sacked from Kemi Badenoch’s front bench.

Will this make it more or less likely that we will see Nigel Farage become UK Prime Minister in the near future?

LBC Presenter James O’Brien joins Ciara to discuss.


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