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Could Farage clash with his new Scottish leader?

Martin Geissler and Laura Miller discuss a day of political drama, including the appointment of a new leader for Reform UK in Scotland.

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Nigel Farage has made Malcolm Offord Reform UK鈥檚 new leader in Scotland ahead of the Holyrood election.

We ask the 麻豆社's David Wallace Lockhart whether Farage's political priorities align with Offord's.

Scotcast is the 麻豆社鈥檚 Scottish news podcast. This episode is hosted by Laura Miller and Martin Geissler.

Get in touch: scotcast@bbc.co.uk

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