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  • Met Police investigates Reform UK over potential breach of electoral law

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    The Metropolitan Police has launched a formal criminal investigation into Reform UK over potentially illegal foreign donations after top party officials were filmed facilitating the acceptance of payments via a middle man.  Detectives will look into the party’s funding following the undercover sting operation by Channel 4 News.   The police were called to act by [...]

    Nigel Farage’s party won a barnstorming victory in previously-Tory Kent in May’s local elections, alongside nine other county councils, in part over promises to slash spending. (Photo by Lia Toby/Getty Images)
  • Reform UK donations sting ‘looks bad,’ admits Farage

    Politics

    Nigel Farage has admitted that an undercover investigation into Reform UK’s approach to foreign donations “looks bad”. The Reform leader appeared to soften his position on the donations row engulfing his party but denied it had ever breached electoral law by accepting overseas funding. Farage has been forced to defend his party against allegations that [...]

    Nigel Farage in a light blue suit and red polka dot tie, speaking with hands raised, at a public event.
  • Has Reform managed to win over the City?

    Politics

    Reform UK officials hope that its first-ever Business Day paid dividends at its conference. Maurício Alencar reports on a dramatic 72 hours in Birmingham and asks whether industry chiefs are satisfied with what they’ve heard and seen. Asked for an umbrella phrase to describe Reform’s economic philosophy, policy guru Dr James Orr responded that the [...]

    Nigel Farage speaking at the Reform UK conference, pointing upwards with a confident expression.
  • ‘If that isn’t a business interest, I don’t know what is’ – Reform in donor sting crisis

    September 4, 2026

    Two senior Reform UK figures have stepped down after an undercover investigation appeared to show them arranging a donor to pay for polling in a potential breach of electoral law. Reform’s head of policy James Orr and Dan Jukes, a top aide to Nigel Farage, stood down pending the result of an internal probe that [...]

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