LISTEN: Now Zia Backs Burqa Ban

Zia Yusuf – now back at Reform to head up its roving DOGE unit – has spoken to the Today Programme this morning. On which he repeatedly says Sarah Pochin is a “brilliant MP” after last week’s events…

Yusuf walked back on his tweet referring to Pochin’s PMQs question as “dumb” and said he was actually in favour of a burqa ban:

“It’d be good to actually clarify my view on that because I think there’s been a lot of misinformation out there about that.