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Nigel Farage and Rupert Lowe feud over Elon Musk’s support as Makerfield by-election looms

By Gabriel·Business Manchester·Politics & Government

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Summary

A political dispute has emerged between Nigel Farage and Rupert Lowe regarding Elon Musk's backing ahead of the Makerfield by-election, generating significant headlines across the political landscape. The disagreement highlights tensions within the reform movement as influential figures compete for high-profile endorsements. This development carries implications for Greater Manchester's political representation and the direction of regional campaigns in the run-up to the electoral contest.

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What is this article about?
Nigel Farage and Rupert Lowe clash over Elon Musk's support during the Makerfield by-election campaign in Greater Manchester.
When was this published?
This article was published on 25 May 2026.
Who published this article?
This article was published by Business Manchester, written by Gabriel.
Which organisations does this article mention?
This article mentions Business Manchester.