Soon after winning 10 councils, Reform UK set up a Trump-inspired DOGE department that would cut unnecessary spending.
Host: Tomini Babs
Writer: Poppy Bullard with reporting from Jon Ungoed-Thomas
Producer: Amalie Sortland
Episode photography: Joe Mee
Executive Producer: Rebecca Moore
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