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Nigel Farage admits George Cottrell paid for filming and let him use his home

Source: The Guardian Published Sun, 19 Jul 2026 12:21:32 GMT
Nigel Farage admits George Cottrell paid for filming and let him use his home

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Key context: <p>Reform leader says support from fraudster before last election is ‘totally undeclarable in every single way’</p><p>Nigel Farage has admitted his close friend the fraudster George Cottrell let him use one of his London homes and paid for social media filming before the last election but insisted it was “totally undeclarable in every single way”.</p><p>The Reform UK leader spoke in depth for the first time about his support from Cottrell and the £5m gift from the Thailand-based businessman Christopher Harborne in an interview with the anti-woke Triggernometry podcast.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/jul/19/nigel-farage-admits-george-cottrell-paid-for-filming-and-let-him-use-his-home">Continue reading...</a> This development from The Guardian highlights ongoing changes in the sector.

Reform leader says support from fraudster before last election is ‘totally undeclarable in every single way’Nigel Farage has admitted his close friend the fraudster George Cottrell let him use one of his London homes and paid for social media filming before the last election but insisted it was “totally undeclarable in every single way”.The Reform UK leader spoke in depth for the first time about his support from Cottrell and the £5m gift from the Thailand-based businessman Christopher Harborne in an interview with the anti-woke Triggernometry podcast. Continue reading...

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