Zia Yusuf quits as Reform UK chair after row over new MP’s call for burqa ban

Yusuf had suggested it was dumb' for Sarah Pochin to call on prime minister to introduce a ban

Zia Yusuf has resigned as chair of Reform UK after earlier suggesting it was dumb" of the party's newest MP to call for a ban on the burqa.

Yusuf was a donor to the party before becoming its chair last summer after the election.