Is the Brexit Party imploding?

Farage insists all is well - but analysts say he has ‘mutiny’ on his hands

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Nigel Farage on the campaign trail
(Image credit: (Christopher Furlong/Getty Images))

Four senior Brexit Party politicians quit yesterday and urged their fellow Eurosceptics to vote Tory.

With just a week to go until polling day, Annunziata Rees-Mogg, Lance Forman, Lucy Harris and John Longworth announced they were leaving the party, saying the Brexit Party's participation in the election will split the Leave vote.

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