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Lee Anderson defects: what next?

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Lee Anderson has defected from the Tory party to Reform. In a press conference this morning, Anderson said ‘I want my country back’ and said that his parents had urged him to change party allegiance. How much of a headache is Anderson’s defection for Rishi Sunak, and will more Tory MPs quit the party?

Max Jeffery speaks to Fraser Nelson and Katy Balls.

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