A recent poll put Reform above the Conservatives for the first time. A YouGov survey saw Reform’s increase by two points to 19 per cent. The Tories remained unchanged on 18 per cent. The polling was conducted after the Conservative Party published its manifesto on Tuesday. The Midlands and the North are the areas where Reform are striding ahead of the Tories. In the Midlands it’s 24 per cent compared to 19, while in the North it’s 21 compared to 19. As a result, Farage said in an ITV election event on Thursday evening: “Just before we came on air, we overtook the Conservatives in national opin…