Nigel Farage gathered Reform U.K.’s best-known figures on stage to close his party’s biggest annual conference to date with a rendition of Britain’s national anthem, as he sought to show he’s building a team ready for power.
Using his final speech in a conference titled “The Next Step” to call for “discipline” among members, Farage urged supporters to keep their disagreements behind closed doors and present a united front as the party pushes to secure a majority in a general election due by 2029 — but that he predicts could come as early as 2027.
Speakers throughout the two-day Union flag-studded conference sought to give a sense of the building momentum behind Reform as the membership numbers rose past 240,000, then 241,000, then 242,000. “A quarter of a million, here we come,” Farage c