Rupert Lowe’s ‘olive branch’ to Farage piles more pressure on Reform leader
Nigel Farage and Rupert Lowe at the House of Commons in 2024. Photograph: Maja Smiejkowska/PAView image in fullscreenNigel Farage and Rupert Lowe at the House of Commons in 2024. Having ethnonationalists behind him would mean endless questions.”For now, negotiations to unite Britain’s hard right appear set to be consigned to X and the studios of GB News.Just a month away too is Reform’s annual conference, an event where Lowe once enjoyed cult support from a considerable minority of activists.
- ▪Nigel Farage and Rupert Lowe at the House of Commons in 2024.
- ▪Photograph: Maja Smiejkowska/PAView image in fullscreenNigel Farage and Rupert Lowe at the House of Commons in 2024.
- ▪Having ethnonationalists behind him would mean endless questions.”For now, negotiations to unite Britain’s hard right appear set to be consigned to X and the studios of GB News.Just a month away too is Reform’s annual conference, an event w
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Nigel Farage and Rupert Lowe at the House of Commons in 2024. Lowe was suspended by Reform in 2025. Photograph: Maja Smiejkowska/PAView image in fullscreenNigel Farage and Rupert Lowe at the House of Commons in 2024. Lowe was suspended by Reform in 2025. Photograph: Maja Smiejkowska/PARestore BritainAnalysisRupert Lowe’s ‘olive branch’ to Farage piles more pressure on Reform leaderBen Quinn Political correspondentRestore leader has countered charges he’s splitting the right while showing his party is a very real obstacle for ReformMon 3 Aug 2026 14.37 EDTLast modified on Mon 3 Aug 2026 14.41 EDTShareEven by the standards of their rivalry, the speed at which Rupert Lowe’s olive branch to Nigel Farage morphed into fresh recriminations between the two was swift.It began with a softly lit…
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