Farage calls for snap election as Reform UK eyes Downing Street

Farage calls for snap election as Reform UK eyes Downing Street

Nigel Farage demanded an immediate general election, saying Prime Minister Andy Burnham lacks a mandate. Yet some in Reform UK feared an early poll could derail him. A party source told the BBC, with a grin: "We are really worried about a snap election, which is why we're calling for one." Farage also faces a by-election and questions over his finances.

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