Reform in hot water … again

FT Politics by Financial Times

Sep 4, 202629:17News & Politics

Reform’s conference in Birmingham was soured by a Channel 4 News broadcast showing the party's leader Nigel Farage and some of his closest allies in conversations with a man purporting to arrange illicit political donati...

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