Nigel Farage, Musk and Reform

Elon Musk Says Reform Needs A New Leader Because Nigel Farage 'Doesn't Have What It Takes'
Elon Musk has said Reform UK needs a new leader because Nigel Farage “doesn’t have what it takes”. The tech billionaire’s comments came just hours after Farage described him as “a hero”. His latest intervention on UK politics casts serious doubt on claims he was prepared to make a substantial donation to Reform.
Nigel Farage claims Reform can win power - but how realistic is that?
The latest recorded donation figures show donations of only £70,000 for the third quarter of 2024, but that seems set to change. The party's website is advertising jobs, and Reform is putting on regular events and building its membership around the country, which it says is now bigger than the Conservatives' rank and file.
Elon Musk: Nigel Farage ‘doesn’t have what it takes’ to lead Reform UK
Elon Musk has said Nigel Farage “doesn’t have what it takes” to lead Reform UK, just weeks after the pair had a “great” meeting in the US. The owner of Tesla and X – the social media site formerly known as Twitter – met with Mr Farage in December at US President-elect Donald Trump ’s Mar-a-Lago resort, which Mr Farage described as “historic”.
Elon Musk attacks Nigel Farage and says Reform needs new leader
Elon Musk said Reform UK 'needs a new leader' as Nigel Farage 'doesn't have what it takes' - just hours after the fawning MP for Clacton called the billionaire a 'hero' and said his support made the p
Musk says Nigel Farage should step down as leader of Reform UK
LONDON: Billionaire Elon Musk said on Sunday (Jan 5) that Nigel Farage should step down as the leader of Britain's right-wing Reform UK party in an abrupt withdrawal of support. "T
Elon Musk does U-turn on UK’s Reform party leader Nigel Farage after disagreement
The Reform Party needs a new leader. Farage doesn’t have what it takes,” Musk said on his social media platform X on Sunday, a few hours after Farage described him as a friend who made Reform look “cool”.
Elon Musk turns on UK’s Nigel Farage, says he should quit as Reform party leader
Mr Musk had seemingly backed Mr Farage and posed for a photograph with him last month. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Former Conservative MP Marco Longhi defects to Nigel Farage’s Reform UK party
Ex-MP attacks Tories saying the party of Churchill and Thatcher ‘has transformed into something unrecognisable’ in another blow to new Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch weeks after former minister Dam
Nigel Farage receives another huge boost as senior Tory defects
Marco Longhi, who served on the Home Affairs Select Committee, claimed Kemi Badenoch's party has been "captured by a "Left-wing influence"
Musk turns on Farage, says he should quit as UK Reform party leader
Nigel Farage had said he was in negotiations to get Elon Musk to donate to Reform to help it challenge the dominant Labour ...
Elon Musk turns on Reform UK leader Nigel Farage, calls for his replacement
Nigel Farage said Musk's comments came as a "surprise" and suggested the apparent fallout was over the jailed far-right ...
Elon Musk TURNS on Nigel Farage and says ‘Reform needs a new leader’ – after disagreements over Tommy Robinson
ELON Musk has called for a new leader of Reform after Nigel Farage said he was wrong to praise far-right agitator Tommy ...
Nigel Farage has a golden opportunity to embrace true conservatism
The split between Elon Musk and Nigel Farage is inevitable and welcome. It erupts at a turning point for Reform, when it ...
Nigel Farage backs Elon Musk amid UK ‘rape gangs’ row but Tesla chief calls for his removal as Reform party leader
Elon Musk had recently proclaimed that ‘only’ Nigel Farage’s Reform UK could ‘save’ Britain, while calling for fresh ...
Nigel Farage unveils plan to strike huge blow to Kemi Badenoch: 'Gloves are off!'
Nigel Farage promised to issue his full response to Kemi Badenoch's claims that Reform UK "faked" its membership live tracker ...