Politics Hub with Ali Fortescue: Reform candidate disowns party amid racism row - and backs Tories

A Reform UK candidate has disowned the party and is backing the Conservatives amid a row over racism.

Liam Booth-Isherwood, who was standing in Erewash, said he is suspending his campaign and backing the Tory candidate Maggie Throup to win the seat.

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