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Met police launch inquiry into alleged overseas donations to Reform UK
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Wednesday, September 9, 2026 at 7:00 PM
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The Guardian Politics
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The Guardian Politics 4 days ago

Met police launch inquiry into alleged overseas donations to Reform UK

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Scotland Yard confirms it is investigating allegations broadcast by Channel 4 News after undercover sting The financial scandal around Reform UK has deepened as police expanded their investigation into allegations of illegal foreign donations and the elections watchdog said it was considering regulatory steps. Police confirmed on Wednesday they would broaden their inquiries into Reform after Channel 4 News broadcast an undercover sting by a group called Verbatim, in which a reporter posed as a foreign donor seeking to fund Reform. Continue reading...

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