Exclusive: Nigel Farage filmed undercover celebrating secret new foreign donations

Undercover footage from Channel 4 News reveals senior Reform UK figures discussing a plan to use foreign donations to fund political polling. The investigation suggests potential violations of UK party funding laws.
Why it matters
This investigation highlights potential corruption and illegal foreign influence in British electoral politics.
UK World Politics Business Science Culture Tech FactCheck Team 3 Sep 2026 Exclusive: Nigel Farage filmed undercover celebrating secret new foreign donations By Channel 4 News Investigations Team Undercover footage verified by Channel 4 News reveals a secret plot by senior Reform UK figures to break the law on party donations. A leading legal expert is now calling for a criminal investigation.
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Nigel Farage and other senior members of Reform UK have been filmed by undercover reporters celebrating secret new foreign donations.
Channel 4 News and Verbatim , a group of investigative journalists, can today reveal a plot to break the law on party funding at the highest levels of Reform UK.
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