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  • Zia Yusuf returns to Reform – just two days after quitting 

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    Zia Yusuf is returning to Reform UK as head of their “UK DOGE” programme.  Just two days after the party chairman stepped down, following a dispute with the party over whether they would support the introduction of a burqa ban, Yusuf announced his new role on social media. Yusuf said he reconsidered stepping away from [...]

    Zia Yusuf has returned to Reform UK. (Image Ben Whitley/PA Wire)
  • Reform lost their businessman – what does this mean for the party?

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    Barely a week ago, Zia Yusuf was hosting journalists in the City, trying to sell them on Reform’s crypto plan. But things quickly went awry for the Reform party chairman.  On Wednesday, Yusuf publicly contradicted Reform MP Sarah Pochin’s call in Parliament for a burqa ban. On Thursday, he resigned.  The chairman announced he was [...]

    Zia Yusuf, chairman of Reform UK, during a news conference in London, UK, on Tuesday, May 27, 2025.

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