Reform donor claims he was 'borderline depressed' when Farage 'said he wasn't standing'

Reform donor claims he was 'borderline depressed' when Farage 'said he wasn't standing'
Gabrielle Wilde

By Gabrielle Wilde


Published: 05/07/2024

- 21:54

Updated: 06/07/2024

- 21:41

The Labour Party won the General Election by a landslide yesterday

Reform UK donor Zia Yusuf has revealed why he helped the party with the election.

"When Nigel said he wasn't standing, I must confess I was pretty despondent borderline depressed.

"When he said that he was going to stand, I felt like this was the moment. And if I didn't do it, I would regret it for the rest of my life. And I said to Nigel, I will help you.

"Yes, with some money. But in any way, shape or form that I can. And that's what I'm doing."

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