It comes amid greater scrutiny of links between Reform and Russia after the party’s former leader in Wales, Nathan Gill, was sentenced to 10 and a half years in prison for accepting bribes in exchange for making pro-Russia speeches
The attorney general said Farage’s “constantly changing” denials are unconvincing
Farage’s headaches continue…
‘He’s too busy showing off and making money.’
In a healthy media landscape, the Gill conviction would have ignited a national reckoning about Reform UK, Russian influence, and the vulnerability of British politics to foreign money and disinformation. Instead, the story slipped quietly beneath the surface, predictably overshadowed by Budget coverage and right-wing rage directed at Rachel Reeves.
The Reform leader has made over £1.3 million from second jobs since he was elected as an MP in July 2024
Yusuf was grilled over Nathan Gill
“He is being fundamentally dishonest in everything that he says there.”
Farage is now facing calls from Labour to launch a “forensic” investigation into his party to guarantee any further pro-Russia links are rooted out.
“Nigel Farage will talk out of both sides of his mouth but he has been consistent about […] his support and admiration for Vladimir Putin.”
