Nigel Farage's No2 has come under fire after refusing to explicitly condemn a Reform councillor who said Nigerians should be melted and put into potholes. During a bad-tempered TV exchange, Richard Tice griped about media "smears" as he faced questioning about the vile online post from Sunderland councillor Glenn Gibbins' account. Mr Tice said Reform politicians who say "daft things" will be looked at. Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson singled the post out as an example of racism and