Nigel Farage's Reform UK thrown into crisis by donations sting
Sep 4, 2026
Two senior Reform UK figures have stepped down after an undercover investigation appeared to show them arranging a donor to pay for polling in a potential breach of electoral law.
Reform’s head of policy James Orr and Dan Jukes, a top aide to Nigel Farage, stood down pending the result of an internal probe that the party said would take place “independently and without prejudice”.
Opposition parties have reported Reform to the police for breaking electoral law during the film, in which Orr and Jukes are shown arranging for a a US ‘donor’ to pay for three arms-length surveys with pollster JL Partners.
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