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Reform UK in Turmoil: Kemp's Suspension Sparks Controversy

11/6/2025

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Reform UK faces turmoil in Kent after Izzy Kemp's suspension and a leaked internal meeting.
Linden Kemkaran, Reform UK leader, is criticized for handling dissent within the council.
Opposition councillors press Kemkaran on potential council tax increases, with a 5% rise indicated.
The Liberal Democrats urge Kemkaran to reinstate Izzy Kemp as chair of a key committee, disrupted by suspensions.
Kemkaran defends her actions, drawing parallels to military training experiences.

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Reform UK faces turmoil in Kent after Izzy Kemp's suspension and a leaked internal meeting.
Linden Kemkaran, Reform UK leader, is criticized for handling dissent within the council.
Opposition councillors press Kemkaran on potential council tax increases, with a 5% rise indicated.
The Liberal Democrats urge Kemkaran to reinstate Izzy Kemp as chair of a key committee, disrupted by suspensions.
Kemkaran defends her actions, drawing parallels to military training experiences.