FARAGE: The burka is ‘anti-British’

Nigel Farage has described the burka as “anti-British” as he called for a “debate” on banning face coverings in the UK. The Reform UK leader issued his strongest comments yet about the issue on Tuesday as he unveiled the party’s new chairman, Dr David Bull. It comes after Zia Yusuf, the former chairman, resigned last Thursday after one of Reform’s MPs raised banning the burka in Parliament. Mr Yusuf said it was “dumb” to talk about the issue because outlawing face coverings was not party policy. However, on Tuesday, Mr Yusuf appeared at a Reform UK press conference and said...