Reform UK faces criticism in Kent for destabilizing councils, yet gains support among working-class residents.

Reform UK's entry into Kent County Council has sparked controversy, with critics like Tanya from Kent claiming the party's inexperienced councillors have halted meetings and destabilized the council. Despite the criticism, Reform UK has gained popularity among working-class residents who find the party's promises appealing. The party's former chair, Zia Yusuf, has returned to lead a new unit aimed at cutting wasteful spending. Kent's deputy leader defends Reform UK, dismissing criticism as political rhetoric.