Nigel Farage was once run out of Edinburgh. Now Scottish voters are embracing his rabble-rousing | Dani Garavelli

The Reform leader is exploiting growing resentment towards migrants and hosting a sold-out event - something unimaginable just a few years agoDani Garavelli is a freelance journalist and columnist for the HeraldAlmost 13 years ago, at a press briefing to launch Ukip’s first Scottish byelection campaign, Nigel Farage was run out of Edinburgh by jeering protesters. Back then, Ukip’s support was running at nearly 25% in the English local elections, and less than 1% in Scotland.On Saturd