Scotland Yard launched a criminal investigation on 9 September 2026 into allegations that Reform UK breached electoral law by accepting foreign donations, following an undercover documentary by Channel 4. The inquiry marks the first formal police probe into the populist party led by Nigel Farage over funding violations.
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Scotland Yard confirms it is investigating allegations broadcast by Channel 4 after undercover sting UK politics live – latest updates The Met police will investigate allegations that Reform UK broke electoral law relating to overseas donations as part of a wider inquiry. The force confirmed it was investigating after the allegations were broadcast by Channel 4 following an undercover sting by rep
The Met police will investigate allegations that Reform UK broke electoral law relating to overseas donations as part of a wider inquiry.