There’s so many Reform UK fails this week, almost forgot Nigel Farage wants to give Donald Trump the Chagos Islands.

Nigel Farage
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Subject of a Cornwall Political Watch investigation. Nigel Farage is the subject of a dedicated Cornwall Political Watch investigation covering his position at the apex of Reform UK's Cornwall chain of command: the party's limited-company structure, his registered outside earnings, his recorded parliamentary votes, the 2023 Coutts debanking affair, and the collapse of the Cornwall Reform group. Read the Nigel Farage investigation.
About
Leader of Reform UK and Member of Parliament for Clacton, first elected in 2024 and returned for the seat at a by-election in August 2026. Former leader of UKIP and the Brexit Party. As party leader he sets the national direction for the Reform UK organisation that won 28 Cornwall Council seats in May 2025.
Twitter Mentions
Reform UK are on ITV News again right now. Nigel Farage personally intervened to keep Chris Parry as a candidate. Before he was then dropped. It’s clear Farage doesn’t practice what he preaches on vetting. https://t.co/ZjfT6yg92v
The Farage Flop continues https://t.co/3ck00k73gQ
UK polling watchdog faces reckoning after Farage sting https://t.co/q9eMlwwzJw
Nigel Farage’s long term house elf Gawain Towler is furiously trying to spin the unspinnable. Don’t need the headline, or the article, got the actual words coming out of Farage’s mouth. https://t.co/sukyyaz47s https://t.co/CYktNOQWnh
The head doesn’t know what the body is doing… Farage denies Reform would let troops shoot small boats after Jenrick’s ‘lethal force’ claim https://t.co/951D1OofB8
Nigel Farage’s statement that he would hand Chagos Islands to Donald Trump as a trade for silence on the Falklands. He really can’t spin it as a positive today. https://t.co/zj5TfHnhL3
What a ridiculous headline… Farage denies that Reform would allow Marines to shoot small boat migrants in English Channel https://t.co/W4Kw980muS
The Farage Flop continues… https://t.co/vbGn8eBO7r
Nigel Farage is desperate for distraction – so he’s turned on women (again) https://t.co/B302FsOp2u
In the News
Cornwall Reports
Election campaigning: Reform waters down its attack on “foreign” languages
Google News Cornwall
Nigel Farage announces resignation in order to force a by-election - Bude & Stratton Post
Cornwall Reports
Farage quits: but the questions about who pays him – and why – will continue to be heard