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Zia Yusuf

Former Reform Chairman who resigned and unresigned in the space of 72 hours. He is now helping the party with policy formulation and fundraising.

Top 10 podcasts with Zia Yusuf

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Jun 13, 2025 • 60min

Israel vs Iran: a nuclear showdown

Mark Urban, a former Newsnight presenter and host of The Crisis Room, teams up with Zia Yusuf, a dynamic political figure who recently navigated a whirlwind of resignation drama, to dissect Israel's striking military actions against Iran. They dive into the strategy behind Israel's aggression and the chilling implications for nuclear threats. Zia shares insights on his recent political turbulence, raising questions about the future of reform in British politics. Their conversation encapsulates the urgency of current geopolitical tensions and domestic political landscapes.
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Jun 18, 2025 • 1h 26min

Zia Yusuf - I Make No Apologies For Trying To Save Britain

Zia Yusuf is a British businessman and political campaigner, heading Reform UK's Department of Government Efficiency. He passionately discusses the state of the UK, emphasizing the need to restore the social contract for better social mobility. The conversation dives into the complexities of immigration policies, critiquing the failure to meet public expectations after Brexit. Yusuf also tackles concerns around healthcare disparities and the rising fears linking sectarianism with immigration, calling for urgent reforms to address these pressing societal challenges.
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May 10, 2025 • 1h 28min

Coffee House Shots Live: Zia Yusuf and Jacob Rees-Mogg

Zia Yusuf, Chairman of the Reform Party and former tech entrepreneur, and Jacob Rees-Mogg, a prominent Conservative politician known for his traditionalist views, dive into the aftermath of a crucial local election. They explore why Reform is gaining traction and the possible Tory/Reform alliance to prevent political decline. The discussion also touches on Labour’s strategy and its implications for UK-EU relations, alongside rising concerns about urban antisocial behavior and the need for political unity as the landscape shifts.
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May 10, 2025 • 1h 28min

Coffee House Shots Live with Zia Yusuf and Jacob Rees-Mogg

Zia Yusuf, Chairman of the Reform Party, aims to reshape British politics, while Jacob Rees-Mogg, traditional Conservative politician, shares insights on the future of the Tory Party. They dive into the local election results, exploring the rise of Reform and whether a Tory/Reform alliance is the key to survival. They also discuss the implications of Brexit, economic stagnation, and the challenges facing Labour Party leadership. Expect lively debate on patriotism, community safety, and the urgent need for political reform!
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Oct 30, 2025 • 1h 19min

#124 - Zia Yusuf - We Have One Shot to Fix Britain

Zia Yusuf, a key strategist with Reform UK focusing on policies for economic, immigration, and state reform, returns to share insights on Britain's challenges. He highlights why Britain is struggling to attract investment, the implications of wealth flight, and the need for effective immigration policies. Zia critiques current energy policies and advocates for a reformed taxation system. He also expresses his ambition to run for Parliament, emphasizing the urgency of revitalizing Britain’s economy and restoring public faith in governance.
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Apr 6, 2025 • 56min

153. Reform UK: What Would Farage’s Britain Look Like?

Zia Yusuf, Chairman of Reform UK and successful tech entrepreneur, dives into his unique path from business to politics. He discusses the intricate dynamics of UK politics, including the party's anti-immigration stance and potential merger with the Tories. Zia reflects on identity and patriotism, and the role of AI in driving economic growth in the UK. He critically evaluates government spending and immigration policies, advocating for strategic reforms to tackle these pressing issues while addressing the influence of business leaders in political spheres.
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Jun 2, 2025 • 1h 60min

#079 - Zia Yusuf - Reform's Bold Plan to Save the UK

Zia Yusuf, Chairman of Reform UK and business strategist, shares his vision for revitalizing the UK through smaller government and constitutional reform. He tackles pressing issues like the immigration debate, the erosion of trust in institutions, and systemic challenges in governance that stifle innovation. Yusuf advocates for transparency in budgeting and highlights the potential of digital assets like Bitcoin to protect citizens' financial futures. His pragmatic approach aims to address the needs of citizens while advocating for urgent reforms in crime and economic policies.
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Sep 7, 2025 • 1h 10min

Reform's Zia Yusuf in conversation with Michael Gove

Zia Yusuf, Head of the department of government efficiency for Reform UK and former tech entrepreneur, chats with Michael Gove about a range of pressing issues. They explore Labour's governance record and Zia’s personal journey into politics. The conversation delves into controversial immigration policies and fiscal reforms aimed at enhancing public services. They also examine the transformative potential of AI in society and the UK's capacity to lead in this field, wrapping up with a fast-paced critique of current and past political leaders.
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Jul 19, 2025 • 1h 36min

Zia Yusuf - "They Lied To You" The Truth about Afghan Cover Up and UK DOGE

Zia Yusuf, an entrepreneur and Head of DOGE at Reform UK, dives deep into the secrets behind the UK's Afghan scandal, exposing the relocation of over 18,000 Afghans with minimal vetting. He highlights the shocking misallocation of taxpayer funds, as councils spend on luxuries for asylum seekers while British families struggle. Zia argues that this is more than incompetence; it’s systemic betrayal. He passionately advocates for political reform to dismantle entrenched bureaucracies, emphasizing the urgent need for government accountability and transparency.
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Jun 13, 2025 • 38min

Are Reform UK Good for Business? Zia Yusuf's Plan for Fixing Broken Britain

Zia Yusuf, Chairman of Reform UK and a tech entrepreneur who sold his business for £230 million, shares insights into the party's rise in popularity. He discusses his mission to reshape Britain's direction, tackling issues like illegal migration and NHS rebuilding. Yusuf believes in fostering a pro-success culture, eliminating income tax for low earners, and highlighting Reform UK's grassroots funding model. His vision positions the party as a disruptive force in UK politics, aiming to reward innovation and entrepreneurship while addressing public concerns.

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