Farage’s views on Russia likely to be further tested after jailing of Nathan Gill It would be expedient for Reform to take Labour’s advice and disavow ‘Putin talking points’ The Guardian - UK · Nov 21, 2025
Jailing of former Farage ally sparks demands for inquiry into Russian influence Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey issued the call after Nathan Gill was jailed. Evening Standard · Nov 21, 2025
Ex-Reform leader in Wales jailed for accepting £40k for pro-Russian statements Nathan Gill displayed ‘a grave betrayal of the trust’ placed in him by the electorate, a judge said. Evening Standard · Nov 21, 2025
Former British MEP sentenced to 10 years for taking bribes to make pro-Russia statements Gill was elected to the European Parliament in 2014 for the anti-EU UK Independence Party and later represented the Brexit Party. Euronews · Nov 21, 2025
Ex-Reform leader in Wales jailed for making pro-Russian statements for cash Nathan Gill led Reform UK’s 2021 Welsh Parliament election campaign but is no longer a member of the party. Evening Standard · Nov 21, 2025
Reform UK’s former Wales leader jailed for taking bribes for pro-Russia speeches Police say Nathan Gill received at least £30,000 while he was an MEP, from Oleg Voloshyn, an alleged Russian asset The Guardian - UK · Nov 21, 2025
Reform UK’s former leader in Wales, Nathan Gill, jailed over pro-Russia bribes The former MEP had pleaded guilty to eight counts of bribery The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2025
Ex-Reform leader in Wales made pro-Russian statements for cash, court hears Nathan Gill, 52, is facing jail on bribery charges. Evening Standard · Nov 21, 2025
Nathan Gill: Key ally of Nigel Farage jailed for more than ten years over Russia bribes 'betrayal' Nathan Gill admitted taking bribes to make pro-Russia statements in the European Parliament Evening Standard · Nov 21, 2025
From Reform UK to Russian bribes: The unravelling of Nathan Gill The former leader of Reform Wales has had a political fall from grace not seen for 50 years The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2025
Starmer accuses ‘spineless’ Farage of failure to tackle racism in Reform party PM says Reform UK leader also has ‘questions to answer’ about alleged racist comments and chants at school The Guardian - UK · Nov 21, 2025
Cryptocurrency backed by Farage donor is used for Russian war effort, investigators say Tether tokens found to facilitate scheme that enables sanctions evasion and launders money for the Kremlin The Guardian - UK · Nov 21, 2025
The Guardian view on Nigel Farage’s youthful views: the past still matters Editorial: Voters need to know if a party leader said racist things at school. Interviewers have a duty to keep pressing for fuller facts The Guardian - UK · Nov 20, 2025
Labour’s asylum plans strike at the heart of Britain’s commitment to fairness and justice Letters: Readers respond to news articles and analysis on Shabana Mahmood’s proposals to change the asylum system The Guardian - UK · Nov 20, 2025
The Guardian - UK · Nov 20, 2025 British Jews turn to Greens and Reform UK as support for main parties drops Study finds new party divide as backing for Labour and Conservatives plunges from 84% in 2020 to 58% in 2025
The Guardian - UK · Nov 19, 2025 Reform’s Welsh hopes damaged after Senedd member suspended for ‘vile’ racial slur Parliament suspends Laura Anne Jones, Reform’s only Senedd member, for two weeks in further blow after party lost Caerphilly byelection
The Independent UK · Nov 19, 2025 Reform UK councillor suspended over WhatsApp group featuring post calling for ‘mass Islam genocide’ Nigel Farage’s party is launching an investigation into the messages
The Conversation · Nov 19, 2025 UK to overhaul asylum policy – will the new measures work? Amid growing public concern over migration and a political threat from Reform UK, the Labour government has proposed sweeping reforms to the asylum and refugee system. The home secretary, Shabana Mahmood, says the plans will address an “out of control” asylum system.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 19, 2025 Ask young Reform voters their views Brief letters: Canvassing opinion | From A Lane to the bus lane | GWR wifi | Suits in the White House | Blancmange rabbit | Narcissism
The Guardian - UK · Nov 19, 2025 Reform UK councillor suspended over WhatsApp group featuring extremist posts Tom Pickup confirms he was member of group in which one participant allegedly called for ‘mass Islam genocide’
Evening Standard · Nov 19, 2025 SNP majority at Holyrood will end Starmer’s time at Number 10, claims Swinney The Scottish First Minister said he has ‘no doubt’ the Prime Minister will be unable to remain in office.
International Business Times UK · Nov 19, 2025 UK Asylum Reforms Could Lock Migrants into Low-Paid Work: 'It Makes Me Feel Unwelcome' The UK's new temporary-status asylum reforms face fierce backlash, with critics warning they will push refugees into exploitation, poverty and long-term insecurity.
Evening Standard · Nov 19, 2025 Tory crisis in London as second councillor defects to Nigel Farage’s Reform UK at flagship town hall Alan Mendoza on Wednesday joined Laila Cunningham as Reform’s second representative on Westminster Council
The Independent UK · Nov 19, 2025 Reform UK leader Nigel Farage showed racist and antisemitic behaviour at school, claim ex-pupils ‘The allegations are entirely without foundation – we expect cynical attempts to smear Reform to intensify closer to the election,’ says Reform UK
The Guardian - UK · Nov 18, 2025 This capitulation to racist rhetoric will not end well for Labour or Britain Letters: Readers respond to Shabana Mahmood’s new proposals for asylum seekers