Reform suspends four Kent councillors after Guardian publishes leaked video of fierce infighting

<p>Members of Reform’s flagship county council will be investigated after ‘evidence that they brought the party into disrepute’</p><p>Reform UK has suspended four councillors on its flagship county council <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/oct/18/suck-it-up-leaked-video-exposes-bitter-infighting-at-reform-uks-flagship-kent-council">in the wake of a leaked video</a> showing bitter divisions in their ranks.</p><p>Councillors on Kent county council were seen in the footage, first published by the Guardian, complaining about “backbiting” and being ignored by their leader, Linden Kemkaran, who told them to “fucking suck it up” if they did not agree with decisions made by her.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/oct/20/reform-suspends-four-kent-councillors-after-leaked-video-exposes-fierce-infighting">Continue reading...</a>