The Reform UK leader said he would be backing Ian Paisley and Sammy Wilson.
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has said he will be personally endorsing two DUP candidates in the General Election – despite his party’s alliance with the rival Traditional Unionist Voice .
Pressed about his party’s alliance with the TUV, Mr Farage said: “Well, new leadership brings change. In a recent interview with the PA news agency, TUV leader Mr Allister characterised the TUV/Reform UK alliance as the “authentic voice” of opposition to post-Brexit trading barriers between Northern Ireland and the rest of the UK.
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