The defection of Sir Jake Berry, a former Tory chairman, to Reform was a genuine shock last night. As Kemi Badenoch prepared to give a major speech just hours later on welfare reform, it left her ...

Nigel Farage has landed a major scalp as he seeks to revive the momentum in his flagging Reform UK party with the defection of a former Tory chair. Sir Jake was a renowned campaigner who founded the ...

Ex-Tory chairman Sir Jake Berry has defected to Reform, in the latest blow to the Conservatives. The former MP for Rossendale and Darwen, who served as Northern Powerhouse minister under Boris Johnson ...

A former Conservative chairman has defected to Reform UK in a major win for Nigel Farage's Party. Sir Jake Berry, the former MP for Rossendale and Darwen in Lancashire between 2010 and 2024, has ...

Former Tory chairman Sir Jake Berry has defected to Reform UK, saying Nigel Farage's party is the 'last chance to pull Britain back from decline'. The close ally of Boris Johnson, 46, announced on ...

It's been a stellar week for Reform after it bagged two former Cabinet ministers and Nigel Farage topped polls as the best performing party leader. Sir Jake Berry, ex-Tory chairman, and David Jones, ...

Kemi Badenoch has hit back at Tory defectors to Reform UK, accusing them of behaving “like they do in banana republics”. Former Conservative chairman Sir Jake Berry became the latest Tory to join ...

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