# Why have two Reform UK officials stood down after an undercover investigation?

https://mins.news/en/video/46612

- BBC News, 2026-09-05 13:15 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1udr5gkpGXI

> Two senior Reform UK officials have stood down pending an internal investigation into funding claims following a Channel 4 News undercover report. Nigel Farage’s senior aide Dan Jukes and policy chief James Orr left their posts. Reform UK denies wrongdoing, while Farage calls the operation entrapment.

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