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PoliticsFarage campaign security guard had faced rape charge before prison sentence

Ryan Dinnage, who protected Reform UK leader Nigel Farage during the local election campaign, was facing a rape charge at the time. He was later convicted of raping a woman as she slept and sentenced to eight and a half years in prison, prompting questions about vetting failures.

UK politicsReform UKNigel Faragerape conviction

TThe Guardian★★★☆☆2026-10-30 06:00Original

Farage campaign security guard had faced rape charge before prison sentence
Farage campaign security guard had faced rape charge before prison sentencePolitics