Reform UK took two major election victories in flipping a traditionally liberal parliamentary seat and a Tory-dominated mayoral seat in what was described as a "political earthquake."

The candidate for Reform U.K., the right-wing party of British lawmaker and ally of President Donald Trump, Nigel Farage, won a parliamentary by-election by six votes, taking the seat from the governing Labour Party in a stunning political upset.

What will Nigel Farage’s party actually do after local election wins? - The Independent looks at what Reform UK will do in power, and whether it is likely to work