Reform UK conference overshadowed by illegal funding scandal

Nigel Farage's Reform UK party faced fresh questions over political financing after an undercover investigation revealed alleged illegal funding practices at its annual conference. The scandal adds to the party's challenges in its quest for power.

5 Sept, 18:29 — 5 Sept, 18:29

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Nigel Farage’s Reform Hits Roadblocks in Quest for UK Power After Funding Sting

Reform UK billed its 2026 conference as a showcase for policies it would implement during its first 100 days in power. In the end, the gathering served to highlight the mounting obstacles to Nigel Farage’s party winning office.

By Lucy White, Katherine Griffiths and Jacob Reid

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Reform UK conference overshadowed by illegal funding scandal

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