Rishi rejects Nigel Farage's offer of an electoral pact with Reform UK

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The Prime Minister said 'yes' when asked if he was ruling out striking a deal with Mr Farage, Reform's honorary president, who earlier in the day said he was open to 'a conversation'.

Rishi Sunak yesterday ruled out an electoral pact with Reform UK after Nigel Farage suggested that he could stand down candidates to boost Tory fortunes.

Rishi Sunak yesterday ruled out an electoral pact with Reform UK after Nigel Farage suggested that he could stand down candidates to boost Tory fortunes 'If you're someone who believes that we need to tackle illegal migration, then I'm the right person to be your prime minister because I'm the one who's got a clear plan to do so.

Asked if a knighthood or peerage would be enough to stand down candidates, he said: 'No, no, no, no.' After a rocky start to the Tories' election campaign since announcing the July 4 vote last week, the PM, pictured today, has seen little sign of his party eating into Labour 's huge poll lead

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