It is easy to poke holes in Reform’s plans for government and to mock the missteps of its local councils, but Farage’s uncanny ability to win over superstar defectors will make his party even stronger than they already look, writes John Rentoul D anny Kruger, the MP who recently defected from the Conservatives to Reform, is billed as head of his new party’s “preparing for government” unit. He held a news conference today at which he declared confidently: “We will be ready.” He promised that if