Reform says it has added 22,000 new members since Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch accused the party of “fakery” over its membership numbers. A row erupted after Mrs Badenoch accused the right-wing party of falsely claiming they had surpassed the Tories in signed-up members.

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has been praised for his decision to deliver his New Year's message from Blenheim Palace, drawing parallels between the Reform UK leader and wartime Prime Minister Winston Churchill.

Elon Musk has weighed in on the row between the Tory leader and Nigel Farage over a tweet in which she claimed Reform UK had faked its membership numbers.

MP for Clacton does not rule out taking legal action against Tory leader over claims of ‘fakery’ in membership row

Nigel Farage has urged Kemi Badenoch to apologise or face "action" after she accused Reform UK of "fakery" over its membership numbers.

Reform UK and Nigel Farage have been involved in a series of furious exchanges online with Tory leader Kemi Badenoch.

Nigel Farage has threatened to take legal action over Kemi Badenoch's claim that a Reform membership number ticker was fake

Nigel Farage compared his and Kemi Badenoch's social media following as he hit out at the Conservative leader's accusation of “fakery” over claims that Reform UK membership has surpassed the Tories, making it the second-largest political party in the UK.

Nigel Farage has said he is considering taking legal action against Kemi Badenoch, as he demanded an apology from the Conservative leader for accusing him of faking Reform UK’s membership numbers. “I’m not going to take it lying down.