Farage unveils Reform UK's Welsh leader

Nigel Farage has unveiled Dan Thomas as the new leader of Reform UK's Welsh branch at a rally in Newport. Farage, the former leader of the UK Independence Party (UKIP), launched the Reform UK party in 2019 as a successor to UKIP. The event in Newport saw Farage introduce Thomas as the party's figurehead in Wales, emphasizing the need for "radical reform" in the country. Thomas, a former Conservative Party member, has been tasked with leading Reform UK's efforts in the Welsh political landscape. The announcement comes as the party seeks to establish a stronger presence in Wales, where it hopes to challenge the dominance of established parties like Labour and the Conservatives. Farage has positioned Reform UK as a vehicle for advocating for greater devolution and addressing concerns over the Welsh economy and public services. The article provides an overview of the key details surrounding Farage's unveiling of the new Welsh leader for his Reform UK party, highlighting the party's ambitions in Wales.