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Staffordshire Reform councillor Charlotte Kelly defects to Conservatives, alleging bullying and sexism

Charlotte Kelly, a Reform UK councillor on Staffordshire County Council, has defected to the Conservatives, alleging she experienced “bullying and sexism” and that Reform leaders did not address her concerns. Reform responded that Kelly was a source of disharmony and said she is currently the subject of a formal complaint. Conservative group leader Philip White welcomed her and said she would join immediately.

Staffordshire Reform councillor Charlotte Kelly defects to Conservatives, alleging bullying and sexism
Staffordshire Reform councillor Charlotte Kelly defects to Conservatives, alleging bullying and sexism

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Reform UK defends Makerfield candidate Robert Kenyon after sexist posts linked to him resurface

Reform UK defended Makerfield by-election candidate Robert Kenyon after online forum posts linked to him resurfaced, including statements such as “Women can’t ref, drive or give directions” and “I’m sexist.” Reform said the comments were old and “banter,” and did not dispute the link to Kenyon when asked. Labour said the revelations raised serious questions about Reform’s vetting and Nigel Farage’s judgment.

Reform UK defends Makerfield candidate Robert Kenyon after sexist posts linked to him resurface
Reform UK defends Makerfield candidate Robert Kenyon after sexist posts linked to him resurface

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