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Farage Warns Musk Could Cost Reform
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- May 26, 2026
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- 90
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Summary
Nigel Farage is warning that a Labour win in the tight Makerfield byelection could destabilize the Prime Minister, blaming Elon Musk for fueling a divisive right-wing split by backing Restore Britain — a Reform offshoot with no real grassroots base. With Andy Burnham and Reform’s Robert Kenyon locked in a razor-thin race, Farage fears Musk’s social media push could unintentionally hand Labour the seat, boosting Labour’s national momentum while exposing Reform’s vulnerability. The former MP’s exit to pave the way for Burnham adds strategic intrigue, as Farage grapples with whether to court right-wing voters or risk alienating mainstream support — all while the rival party leader fires back. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/8835c6ec4c7bbd20