presenter Julia Hartley-Brewer welcomed the former co-deputy leader of , Ben Habib, to discuss the recent allegations surrounding . This comes after into the claims that Reform’s Lowe made “verbal threats” and was suspended from the political party as a result.
While he denies the claims, the 67-year-old alleged that he was forced to step down from his role as the MP for Great Yarmouth who threatened to overshadow party leader . Lowe made these allegations after Farage claimed there had been “behavioural problems for months”. During their interview, Julia clashed with Habib as she claimed the party needed to stop blaming their leader.
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TalkTV Julia clashed with Ben Habib (Image: YouTube)
The presenter stated: “If you want to be a government-in-waiting for the British people to get sensible policies on immigration, woke and all of that, you need to suck it up and put egos aside.”
However, Habib rejected this, stating: “No, it has nothing to do with egos. is Reform and Reform is .
“Unless that can change, unless Reform is able to take on a number of Samsons and stand them tall to make the case that needs to be made for a 180-degree change in the governance of this country across the board, economically, socially, culturally and constitutionally … you need champions. “
Their debate then reflected on the past as Julia and Habib drew comparisons to former Prime Minister .
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Ben Habib was the co-deputy leader of Reform UK (Image: YouTube)
Julia stated: “An awful lot of people who could likely vote for Reform may well have voted for Tony Blair back in 1997 it’s how he got elected.”
Habib argued: “And they recognise that is a mistake, Nick Candy is still banging the drum for Tony Blair, anyone who thinks Tony Blair is anything other than the devil to the United Kingdom is missing the point.”
The journalist fired back: “Well then, I’m missing the point because I don’t think Tony Blair is the devil, and I disagree with lots of things that he did.
To which the politician exclaimed: “Oh my goodness, well Julia, we need to sit down and have a long drink over that.”