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Ousted Reform MP Rupert Lowe could join breakaway rightwing party • Mar. 10, 2025, 11:57 PM ET (The Guardian)
Reform feud escalates as Nigel Farage and Rupert Lowe trade public barbs • Mar. 9, 2025, 9:50 AM ET (The Guardian)

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Also Known As Nigel Paul Farage
Born April 3, 1964 (age 60) • London • England
Founder Reform UK
Political Affiliation Reform UK • United Kingdom Independence Party
Role In Brexit

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