Lawyer probing Reform UK row contradicts suspended MP
Briefly

Rupert Lowe, a suspended MP from Reform UK, faces serious allegations including making threats against his party chairman, alongside accusations of bullying in his office. The party has referred the case to the police, and an independent lawyer is investigating. Lowe denies all allegations, claiming he is a victim of political retribution for questioning Nigel Farage's leadership. Despite his claims of innocence, the party has stripped him of the whip, meaning he now serves as an independent MP. A King's Counsel investigating the case has refuted statements attributed to her regarding evidence against Lowe.
Lowe strongly denies all claims of bullying and threats, stating that he is a victim of a political assassination for questioning Nigel Farage's leadership.
The lawyer tasked with investigating the allegations against Lowe publicly denied making statements attributed to her about the evidence or process.
Reform UK removed the whip from Rupert Lowe, converting him to an independent MP, following threatening and bullying allegations made against him.
The Metropolitan Police is now evaluating allegations connected to verbal threats made by Lowe against the Reform UK chairman.
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