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Reform officials ‘plotted to break law on foreign donations’ in undercover film

The Guardian
Friday, September 4, 2026
about 2 hours ago
Reform officials ‘plotted to break law on foreign donations’ in undercover film
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Investigation broadcast by Channel 4 News shows man posing as ‘impermissible donor’ paying for polling that helped ReformLatest: Farage aides step down after undercover report on donationsNigel Farage is facing fresh criticism on the eve of the Reform UK party conference after some of his team were filmed appearing to plot to avoid electoral laws on foreign donations in an undercover investigation broadcast by Channel 4 News.A group of investigative journalists called Verbatim, founded by the Centre for Climate Reporting, posed as a potential Reform supporter and his wealthy American father, an impermissible donor, who paid for £30,000 of polling commissioned by Reform and which benefited the party. Continue reading...

Investigation broadcast by Channel 4 News shows man posing as ‘impermissible donor’ paying for polling that helped ReformLatest: Farage aides step down after undercover report on donationsNigel Farage is facing fresh criticism on the eve of the Reform UK party conference after some of his team were filmed appearing to plot to avoid electoral laws on foreign donations in an undercover investigation broadcast by Channel 4 News.A group of investigative journalists called Verbatim, founded by the Centre for Climate Reporting, posed as a potential Reform supporter and his wealthy American father, an impermissible donor, who paid for £30,000 of polling commissioned by Reform and which benefited the party. Continue reading...

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